Introducing Australia
by Grattan, C. Hartley
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: John Day, 1942. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: John Day, 1942, first printing. 8vo., xvi+331pp., illustrated with b/w photos, map. Blue pebbled cloth with gilt titles. Offset toning to 2 pages from laid in book review. Near fine, clean, bright, attractive. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009263
- Title
- Introducing Australia
- Author
- Grattan, C. Hartley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- John Day
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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Returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
The Wild Muse
Biblio member since 2005
Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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