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Where Strange Paths Go Down
by A.M. Duncan-Kemp (Alice Monkton Duncan Kemp)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Brisbane: W.R. Smith and Paterson Pty. Ltd., 1952. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.75 x 8.5 inches (14.5 x 21.5 cm). Lacking jacket. Blue cloth binding. Rubbing to edges of covers, slight bumping to corners of boards. Map endpapers. Light browning and slight foxing to page edges. Small stain to outer margin of first few pages, text is otherwise very clean throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to verso of front free endpaper with cancelled stamp. Author's account of her childhood on a remote Queensland cattle station during the early years of the 20th century. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.75 x 8.5 inches (14.5 x 21.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. xv, [1], 240
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1225E068
- Title
- Where Strange Paths Go Down
- Author
- A.M. Duncan-Kemp (Alice Monkton Duncan Kemp)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W.R. Smith and Paterson Pty. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Brisbane
- Date Published
- 1952
- Size
- 5.75 x 8.5 inches (14.5 x 21.5 c
- Keywords
- Australia, Aborigines, Aboriginal, Australians, Indigenous People, Windorah, Queensland, Travel_Exploration/Oceania
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel: Oceania;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- Jacket
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- Rubbing
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- Cloth
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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