Growing Together Letters Between Frederick John Cato and Frances Bethune, 1881 to 1884
by Porter, Una B., Edited and Introduced By
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Australia: Queensberry Hill Press, 1981. Signed by Una B. Porter1984 with Number 778 of one thousand copies. Ffep white page with owners name/ address. Following title pages are coloured plates of painitngs of Frederick John Cato, 1927 and facing page of Frances Cato, nee Bethune, 1927 by Percy Jones. Clean red cloth on boards with gilt titles and emblem on front with We Keep Troth. Edges: light few only small smudges. Eps: floral patterns. Nice clean crisp off-white contents. B/w illustrations. At rear fldg family lineage chart clean and intact. Binding is As New. 516p Dj: clean jacket. Soft rubbing and touch of scratches. Faint sunning to spine. Large & heavy book: 315 x 220 mm / 2 kgs.. By Author. First Limited & Numbered Edition. Hb. VG+/VG.
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- BOOKMARK Ltd
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041410
- Title
- Growing Together Letters Between Frederick John Cato and Frances Bethune, 1881 to 1884
- Author
- Porter, Una B., Edited and Introduced By
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Limited & Numbered Edition
- Publisher
- Queensberry Hill Press
- Place of Publication
- Australia
- Date Published
- 1981
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- Australia;
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