Wistaria And Jade: An Account of a Southlander's Travels in the Philippine Islands and the Far East
by Quinn, William
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Invercargill: Southland Times Office. Good with no dust jacket. [1923]. First Edition. Softcover. Wrappers rubbed and stained. Spine worn. 1" tears at spine ends. 1/4" missing at head of spine. Staples rusted. Spine glue perished, with text block detached from wrappers. Previous owner's signature on title page.; 83 pages + frontispiece + plates. Printed paper wrappers. Page dimensions: 209mm x 137mm. [Bibliographical reference: Bagnall Q14] [Seller ref: Knightcol] ; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15652
- Title
- Wistaria And Jade: An Account of a Southlander's Travels in the Philippine Islands and the Far East
- Author
- Quinn, William
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Southland Times Office
- Place of Publication
- Invercargill
- Date Published
- [1923]
Terms of Sale
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Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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