Rigby, Adelaide, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. acknowledgements, foreword, list of illustrations, list of photographs, bibliography and index. Coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with numerous black and white contemporary illustrations or photographs, some double paged. Dark blue boards with gilt writing on spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing Prince Alfred after being shot, black illustration with an orange wash overlay. White writing on front panel and on spine. Account of Prince Alfred's tour to Australia in 1867, where he was feted, shown huge outpourings of loyalty and shot! Rubbing of the book edges with very light age toning of the text block edges. Creasing of the top dustwrapper edge with a small tear to the top left hand corner of the front panel. Fading of the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. [14], 3 - 196, [4] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Royalty; ISBN: 0851790887. ISBN/EAN: 9780851790886. Inventory No: 0290146. . 9780851790886

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0290146
Title: The First Royal Tour 1867 -- 1868
Author: McKinlay, Brian
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0851790887
ISBN 13: 9780851790886
Publisher: Rigby
Place of Publication: Adelaide
Date Published: 1970
Keywords: BZDB2 Royal Tour, England -- Australia, Queen Victoria's Son -- Prince Alfred, History, 19th-Century, Crime History; Royalty; Unbranded ISBN: 0851790887 EAN: 9780851790886 McKinlay, Brian The First Royal Tour 1867 -- 1868
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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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