Ships and Seafarers in Australian Waters
by Colwell, Max
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Poor Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0701800259
- ISBN 13
- 9780701800253
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Poor Condition. Illustrator: Various. 1.1 kg; 128 pages, includes a table of Australian shipping disasters from 1812 through to HMAS Voyager in 1964, and a further reading list. Illustrated throughout with part page and double page reproductions of artworks, and photographs and facsimiles of pages from books all reproduced in either black-and-white, or in colour. Colour illustrated dustwrapper. The dust jacket is missing a triangular piece at the bottom right-hand corner of the rear panel. Now protected. "A fascinating and exciting recounting of the seafaring phases which played their part in Australia's development, of owners, builders, ships, seamen and their deeds and disasters in hostile waters". Size: Landscape Quarto. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Australiana; Transport; Sailing; Australia; ISBN: 0701800259. ISBN/EAN: 9780701800253. Inventory No: 0227093. . 9780701800253
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0227093
- Title
- Ships and Seafarers in Australian Waters
- Author
- Colwell, Max
- Illustrator
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Poor Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0701800259
- ISBN 13
- 9780701800253
- Publisher
- Lansdowne Press
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- BZDB2 transport, to maritime, Australian, sail, Steam History; Australiana; Transport; Sailing; Australia; Various Unbranded ISBN: 0701800259 EAN: 9780701800253 Colwell, Max Ships and Seafarers in Australian Waters
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transport; Sailing;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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