London, United Kingdom: Ward, Lock & Bowden, 1894. Scarce Australian classic. Green bevilled bds with Black decoration and bright Gilt title (Unworn, bds have speckling) All edges Gilt, decorative eps, frontis with tissue guard and nice illustrated title page, pp viii 498. Bright clean interior, named in pencil to verso of frontis. A nice tight copy. #Australian Literature#. 3rd Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Ariel Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 9847
Title: An Australian Millionaire
Author: Blitz, Mrs A (1847 - 1923)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 3rd Edition
Publisher: Ward, Lock & Bowden
Place of Publication: London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1894
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Keywords: Victorian Fiction Australian
Bookseller catalogs: Antiquarian & Rare;

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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