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Early History of the Colony of Victoria, from Its Discovery to Its Establishment as a Self-Governing Province of the British Empire
by Labilliere, Francis Peter
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Sampston Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1878. First edition. Two volumes, small thick octavo, pp xvi, 312; viii, 371, a duplicate from a reference library, with labels on the endpapers, a stamp and neat manuscript numbers on each title page, and the occasional small oval stamp on internal pages, remains of a shelf label on each spine, original brown cloth slightly marked and worn, slightly dusty internally but overall in very good condition. A good sound set.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016687
- Title
- Early History of the Colony of Victoria, from Its Discovery to Its Establishment as a Self-Governing Province of the British Empire
- Author
- Labilliere, Francis Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Sampston Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1878
- Keywords
- Melbourne.Australia.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mike Park Ltd
Biblio member since 2005
London, Greater London
About Mike Park Ltd
For the last forty seven years we have been specialist in gardening, botanical and natural history books, but other subjects are stocked, also. Our website can be found at mikeparkbooks.com. Interesting catalogues of newly-acquired stock are issued three times a year. Please contact us to go on our mailing list. Our full listings can be viewed on our website at mikeparkbooks.com.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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