THE STATESMAN'S POCKET YEAR BOOK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1922-1928 [SEVEN VOLUMES BOUND AS ONE]
by Johnson, W. L. [Government Statist]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Adelaide [S. Aust.]: R. E. E. Rogers, Government Printer, 1922-1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, [2], 113, [5], [2], 117, [5], [2], 116, [6], [2], 118, [4], [2], 119, [3], [2], 121, [5], 122, [4]; G; bound in half gray/green buckram, cardboard boards, black titling to spine; with most of the original wraps, lacking only the front wrap for 1928.; containing the years 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, and 1928.; ex-library, with all usual markings, including stamps, bookplate, and perforated stamps; Library of the United States Department of Agriculture.; 10 x 7 x 4.5 cm, gatherings in eight, so bibliographically an octavo, although practically it's a 32mo.; scarce; shelved case 9. Each issue comes with important facts, such as a calendar, amount of livestock, population of principle town; list of political appointees, state revenue, breakdown by religion, alcoholic consumption, divorces, and mental hospital usage.;. 1331271. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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- Seller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1331271
- Title
- THE STATESMAN'S POCKET YEAR BOOK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1922-1928 [SEVEN VOLUMES BOUND AS ONE]
- Author
- Johnson, W. L. [Government Statist]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- R. E. E. Rogers, Government Printer
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide [S. Aust.]
- Date Published
- 1922-1928
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
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