Australian Genesis. Jewish Convicts and Settlers, 1788-1850
by LEVI, J.S. and G.F.J. BERGMAN
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Adelaide: Rigby, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Adelaide, Rigby, 1974. Quarto, [viii], 360 pages with numerous illustrations plus endpaper maps. Papered boards; an excellent copy with the slightly sunned and creased dustwrapper. Provenance: Professor Andrew Abbie, with his bookplate (annotated by him 'Pat & Ifor Thomas 8/2/75', with Pat Thomas née Mawson) on the verso of the half-title. The signature of his wife Audrey (1976) is on the front pastedown.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 98824
- Title
- Australian Genesis. Jewish Convicts and Settlers, 1788-1850
- Author
- LEVI, J.S. and G.F.J. BERGMAN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Rigby
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1974
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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- Bookplate
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- Quarto
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- Verso
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- First Edition
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