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Diary of a Lady's Maid. Government House in Colonial Australia. Journals of Emma Southgate, 'Between the Stairs' Servant, 1884-1886. Edited by Helen Vellacott
by Vellacott, Helen (ed.) [Emma Southgate]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F-/F-
- ISBN 10
- 052284698X
- ISBN 13
- 9780522846980
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Carlton South: Melbourne University Press, 1995 F-/F-. 8vo. original charcoal boards gilt (inscrip. to FFE) in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed); pp. xvi, 264 (last blank), with illustrations. A near fine copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/F-.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027518
- Title
- Diary of a Lady's Maid. Government House in Colonial Australia. Journals of Emma Southgate, 'Between the Stairs' Servant, 1884-1886. Edited by Helen Vellacott
- Author
- Vellacott, Helen (ed.) [Emma Southgate]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- F-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 052284698X
- ISBN 13
- 9780522846980
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Press
- Place of Publication
- Carlton South
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Helen Vellacott Diary of a Lady's Maid Government House Colonial Australia Culture Society Melbourne Local History Victoria Diaries Emma Southgate
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- Gilt
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