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Discovery, The Quest for the Great South Land
by Estensen, Miriam
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NSW: Allen & Unwin. 1998. pp x 286 incl. Index, b/w fronts ills., col and b/w plates, b/w text ills., ills eps., or bds, gilt dec title, fine, in dj nr fine. From Ptolemy to Cook, the adventurers, navigators and map-makers whose early speculations and explorations became Terra Incognita and then Australia. Boards.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Muir Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71859
- Title
- Discovery, The Quest for the Great South Land
- Author
- Estensen, Miriam
- Illustrator
- Drawings by David Legge
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- NSW
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Australia, Cartography, Exploration, History, Maritime, Voyages
Terms of Sale
Muir Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Muir Books
Biblio member since 2006
Perth, Western Australia
About Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
Glossary
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- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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...