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The Empire Builders [The Australians Series, no 9].
by Long, William Stuart; Stuart, Vivian
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0868243094
- ISBN 13
- 9780868243092
- Seller
-
Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sydney: Doubleday, 1987. 1st ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, coloured endpapers, good condition (in good dustjacket), map, family tree, spine jacket lightly faded (minor edgewear, plastic coating little lifting), pages lightly toned as usual, owner's written name free front flyleaf. 440 pp. First edition. The ninth historical novel in the series "The Australians" continues the story of the pioneers who carved out a life for themselves in the newly-formed colonies of Australia and New Zealand.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3453
- Title
- The Empire Builders [The Australians Series, no 9].
- Author
- Long, William Stuart; Stuart, Vivian
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0868243094
- ISBN 13
- 9780868243092
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- australian fiction, historical fiction, first edition
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
Biblio member since 2004
Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.
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- New
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- Jacket
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