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A Voyage From Plymouth to Melbourne in 1839-the Shipboard and Early Melbourne Diary of Jonathan Binns Were
by Jonathan Binns Were
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia
Item Price
€31.34€28.21
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About This Item
Facsimile of original handwritten diary with transcript on facing pages. The authors recorded his voyage on the sailing ship "William Metcalfe" between 25 July 1839 and 15 Nov. 1839. Inscribed Issued to Clients by Were and Son in April 1964
frontis. maps on endpapers , dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front board in protective mylar jacket, illus, frontispiece, fold-out genealogical tree.
frontis. maps on endpapers , dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front board in protective mylar jacket, illus, frontispiece, fold-out genealogical tree.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lansdowne Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 78
- Title
- A Voyage From Plymouth to Melbourne in 1839-the Shipboard and Early Melbourne Diary of Jonathan Binns Were
- Author
- Jonathan Binns Were
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J B Were & Son, 1964
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- xv. & 309 p. Octavo
- Weight
- 1.12 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; First Edition; History; Biography;
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About the Seller
Lansdowne Books
Biblio member since 2018
Port Fairy, Victoria
About Lansdowne Books
Lansdowne Books is an independent online store specialising in Antiquarian and Quality Secondhand books. We are based in regional Victoria and offer our collection from around the world. It is possible to collect items from Port Fairy, Victoria Australia.
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