A History of the Australasian Colonies: (from Their Foundation to the Year 1911) by Edward Jenks (Creator) - 2012-08-01

Cambridge at the University Press, 1912. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Good +. Third edition, 1912. Green hardcover, no dust jacket. Handsome gilt titling on spine set against the green cloth. Light edge and corner wear. Fold-out color map at rear. Solid binding, front hinge not cracked, rear hinge started but seems solid enough. Seems that first and last endpapers have been torn out, not affecting any text. Half title page and title pages are the first two leaves in the front of the book. xix + 375 pp with index.

The University Press, 1896. Hardcover. Good. 1896. Reprint. 352 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with black lettering. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Front hinge cracked. Some gutter cracking. Pages are rough cut. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine. Heavy rubbing near base of spine.

Paperback / softback. New.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1895. Hardcover. xvi, 352p., the two line maps in colors as called for, plus a terminal 4p., the series menu. Hardbound first edition in 7.5x5 inch green cloth boards gilt and black, gilt a bit dim while remaining quite legible, slight edgewear to casing with a touch of color-loss to rims and corner-tips, a very good copy indeed: perfectly sound, clean and unmarked. Cambridge Historical series; Prothero, editor.

Paperback / softback. New.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The A History of the Australasian Colonies: From Their Foundation to the Year 1911.

Cambridge: University Press, 1896. Stereotyped edition. xvi, 352p., folded colored map, original green cloth (Cambridge Historical series).

Hardback. New.

Cambridge, UCP 1896. Stereotyped Edition.. xvi+352pp. 8vo. Original cloth, a little rubbed, with minor wear on corners. Faint offsetting to endpapers. A very good copy.. Includes colour fold-out maps.

Paperback / softback. New. Created with the general reader in mind, this 1912 third edition of The History of the Australasian Colonies provides a concise, yet rigorous, analysis of historical developments in Australasia and contextualises these developments in terms of the later political situation at the beginning of the twentieth century.