Waltzing Matilda: A Background to Australia [SIGNED]
by Arnold Haskell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1940. 1st Edition . Very Good/Fair. 6 x 9 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Signed by Author. Dust jacket: Heavily rubbed and worn to edges of covers and spine. Loss to ends of spine and corners. Light marking to rear panel, price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Fair. Book: Red cloth binding. Letter pasted to front free endpaper has been removed leaving some residue. Light browning to page edges, tanning to endpapers, clean text throughout. Inscribed with dedication and signed by the author to front free endpaper. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 6 x 9 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxiii, 295
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1173E115
- Title
- Waltzing Matilda: A Background to Australia [SIGNED]
- Author
- Arnold Haskell
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 6 x 9 inches (15 x 22.5 cm)
- Keywords
- , Travel_Exploration/Oceania
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Copies & Rarities; Travel: Oceania;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- Price Clipped
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- Inscribed
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- Edges
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- Fair
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....