Longmans, Green and Co.. Hardback. 341pp. Travellers' and explorers' tales of early Australia and New Zealand. Pictorial blue cloth with illustration in red and decorative titles. Gilt titles to spine. Black and white frontis plus 7 further plates, and an illustration to the title page. 8 of the views are of New Zealand. Rubbed to edges. Cloth is very clean. Some slight movement to the gatherings but binding remains sound. Occasional pencil note. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1886.

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Bookseller: C L Hawley (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 20476
Title: Oceana or England and her Colonies
Author: Froude, J. A
Format/Binding: Hardback
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co.
Date Published: 1886
Keywords: Antiquarian,British Empire,Imperialism,Oceana,Australian history,New , Zealand history,Australasian History,J. A. Foude

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Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Gatherings: A term used in bookbinding, where a gathering of sheets is folded at the middle, then bound into the binding together. The...
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....
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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...
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...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...