The Governors of Modern Queensland
by Fagan, David and King, Madonna
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 070226301X
- ISBN 13
- 9780702263019
- Seller
-
Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Brisbane, Queensland : University of Queensland Press, 2021. First edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth, Embossed). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Octavo. Inscribed and signed by Paul de Jersey. Binding is tight and spine is fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges clean, neat and free of foxing The book explores the experience of recent Vice-Regal representatives in Queensland The book is inscribed and signed by the then Governor, Paul de Jersey Colour photos
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- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56557
- Title
- The Governors of Modern Queensland
- Author
- Fagan, David and King, Madonna
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth, Embossed)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 070226301X
- ISBN 13
- 9780702263019
- Publisher
- University of Queensland Press
- Place of Publication
- Brisbane, Queensland
- Date Published
- 2021
- Pages
- 209
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Queensland Politics Governors, Queensland, politics, monarchy, Crown
- X weight
- 600 kg
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- Octavo
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- Inscribed
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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