Bound For Botany Bay: Narrative Of A Voyage in 1798 Aboard The Death Ship Hillsborough
by Clune, Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Sydney: Angus and Robertson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. (1964). First Edition. Hardcover. Some marking to rear panel of dust wrapper. Rubbing to ends of dust wrapper spine. Small chips up to 1/8" x 1/8" along head of dust wrapper spine. Rubbing at ends of folds of dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; xv, [i], 203 pages. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 235mm x 155mm. Signed and inscribed by the author on the dedication page, "Best wishes from the author Frank Clune Christmas 1964."; 8vo; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7243
- Title
- Bound For Botany Bay: Narrative Of A Voyage in 1798 Aboard The Death Ship Hillsborough
- Author
- Clune, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Angus and Robertson
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- (1964)
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
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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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....