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A NARRATIVE OF THE EXPEDITION TO BOTANY BAT WITH AN ACCOUNT OF NEW SOUTH WALES, ITS PRODUCTIONS, INHABITANTS, &C. TO WHICH IS SUBJOINED, A LIST OF THE CIVIL AND MILITARY ESTABLISHMENTS AT PORT JACKSON
by Captain Watkin Tench
- Used
- Condition
- Near Fine binding
- ISBN 10
- 1920738096
- ISBN 13
- 9781920738099
- Seller
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Richmond, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Melbourne: Editions Renard, 2004. Facsimile Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. Facsimile type reprint of the first edition, first published in 1789 for J. Debrett. Reproducing one color portrait, one map,two views, and the original title page. With no marks. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine binding.
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- Bookseller
- Black Swan Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 290690
- Title
- A NARRATIVE OF THE EXPEDITION TO BOTANY BAT WITH AN ACCOUNT OF NEW SOUTH WALES, ITS PRODUCTIONS, INHABITANTS, &C. TO WHICH IS SUBJOINED, A LIST OF THE CIVIL AND MILITARY ESTABLISHMENTS AT PORT JACKSON
- Author
- Captain Watkin Tench
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 1920738096
- ISBN 13
- 9781920738099
- Publisher
- Editions Renard
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2004
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Black Swan Books, Inc.
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About the Seller
Black Swan Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2006
Richmond, Virginia
About Black Swan Books, Inc.
Black Swan Books was established in Richmond Virginia in 1996 by Nicholas Cooke. Over 25 years in business we have been in several locations, most recently in a renovated warehouse. While no longer a brick and mortar shop with regular hours we are always happy to welcome visits by appointment. Please call or email us if you want to come by.
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- 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...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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