Spinifex and Sand. A Narrative of Five Years' Pioneering and Exploration in Western Australia
by Carnegie, David W
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0859051390
- ISBN 13
- 9780859051392
- Seller
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Clarence Gardens, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Carlisle, Western Australia: Hesperian Press. 1989. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx].Very Good condition in pictorial laminated boards. Black & white illustrations. Previous owner's blind-stamp to title page. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 265 pages. The Hon. David Wynford Carnegie (23 March 1871 - 27 November 1900) was an explorer and gold prospector in Western Australia. In 1896 he led an expedition from Coolgardie through the Gibson and Great Sandy Deserts to Halls Creek, and then back again. . Reprint. Hardback.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB320956
- Title
- Spinifex and Sand. A Narrative of Five Years' Pioneering and Exploration in Western Australia
- Author
- Carnegie, David W
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0859051390
- ISBN 13
- 9780859051392
- Publisher
- Hesperian Press
- Place of Publication
- Carlisle, Western Australia
- Date Published
- 1989
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aust-Travel;
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Clarence Gardens, South Australia
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.