The Inseparable Grief; Margaret Cargill of Fiji
by Dickson, Mora
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0234777117
- ISBN 13
- 9780234777114
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Denis Dobson, London, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 400 g.; (5), 6-174, (2) pages, acknowledgements, bibliography and index. At the beginning of the text is a map, double paged, showing Fiji and its environs. Blue/green coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. A little bumping to the backstrip edges and to the book corners. Fading to the top book edges and there is browning and foxing to the top text block edge. Browning to the other text block edges and age toning to the internal text. Staining can be seen to the top right-hand corner of the free front end paper and a half title page. Illustrated dustwrapper with white and green coloured background and black titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing to the dustwrapper panels and creasing to the dustwrapper edgings. Sunning to the backstrip. Staining to the top right-hand corner of the front panel. There is a small nick to the top edge of the front dustwrapper panel. The biography of Margaret Cargill, and her husband, and of their missionary work in the true "cannibal Islands", Fiji in the 19th century. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Pacific; Religion -- Christianity; History -- Pacific; ISBN: 0234777117. ISBN/EAN: 9780234777114. Inventory No: 0111531. . 9780234777114
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0111531
- Title
- The Inseparable Grief; Margaret Cargill of Fiji
- Author
- Dickson, Mora
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0234777117
- ISBN 13
- 9780234777114
- Publisher
- Denis Dobson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Margaret Cargill -- Biography, 19th Century, Pacific, Fiji Islands, Missionary, Christianity Biography & Autobiography; Pacific; Religion -- Christianity; History -- Pacific; Unbranded ISBN: 0234777117 EAN: 9780234777114 Dickson, Mora The Inse
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion -- Christianity; History -- Pacific; Pacific;
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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