The Gold Hunters' Adventures; or, Life in Australia
by Thomes, William H. Illustrated By Champney
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1866. Published 1866. Adventure novel about a Californian who sets off to Australia in search of gold. Illustrated with engravings. Brown cloth, 564 pages. Covers rubbed and stained with fabric tears along the joints, hinges cracked, text block sound with no loosened pages, pages age-toned with occasional foxing and light finger soil, personal library plate on front pastedown. Reading copy.. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012785
- Title
- The Gold Hunters' Adventures; or, Life in Australia
- Author
- Thomes, William H. Illustrated By Champney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Lee and Shepard
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1866
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- FICTION ADVENTURE GOLD FIELDS AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
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