The Explorers Tapa dura - 1982

Doubleday, Sydney. 1982. Hard Cover, 8vo, First edition. Book Condition: Good. Very clean interior. . Light foxing edges. Very clean and tight. Dust Jacket: Good. Moderate edgewear..

Sydney: Doubleday, 1982. 490pp. 2 Frontispiece Maps. Minor spine slant. DJ has light edgewear, sunned spine with chipping to lower front corner. The fourth of six magnificent sagas celebrating the settling of Australia.. First Australian Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Australia: Doubleday, 1982. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Jacket is not price clipped. Over 500 grams 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Doubleday, Sydney & Auckland, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. acknowledgements and bibliography. At the beginning of the text there are two maps. Light blue coloured endpapers. Black coloured boards with silver coloured titles to the backstrip. Coloured illustrated dust wrapper (wraparound) with blue and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. The fourth in a series under the titles The Australians by this author. The story of Australia from 1809 to 1813. Softening of the lower back strip edge with a little rubbing of the book corners. Age toning of the text block edges and pages. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Some creasing to the top dustwrapper edge and to the lower back strip edge. This is the first Australian edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 490, [4] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction;… Leer más

Doubleday, Australia, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Hardcover. 490 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Doubleday, Australia, 1982. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in good condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Spine has minor lean and mild fading. Dust jacket has light creasing. Edges of dust jacket have superficial wear. Dust jacket is unclipped. Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: They were born of rogues and adventurers, brigands and thieves -brave men and women determined to wrest a life from a land still echoing with the violent cry of revolution, the dark song of untamed desire. Into this vast, roiling landscape came beautiful Jessica maclaine, whose invincible spirit plunged her into the dark, sensual heart of New South Wales where scandal and intrigue were the stronghold of glory, where the condemned found freedom in the deadly… Leer más

Doubleday, Australia, 1985. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Hardcover. 490 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Doubleday, Australia, 1985. Reprint. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. Dust jacket is unclipped. Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: They were born of rogues and adventurers, brigands and thieves -brave men and women determined to wrest a life from a land still echoing with the violent cry of revolution, the dark song of untamed desire. Into this vast, roiling landscape came beautiful Jessica maclaine, whose invincible spirit plunged her into the dark, sensual heart of New South Wales where scandal and intrigue were the stronghold of glory, where the condemned found freedom in the deadly peril of an unruly frontier. For, at the birth of a new century, they were all part of one glorious dream--the legacy of lovely… Leer más

Doubleday, Australia, 1985. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Hardcover. 490 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Doubleday, Australia, 1985. Reprint. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket is in excellent condtion. Dust jacket is unclipped. Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: They were born of rogues and adventurers, brigands and thieves -brave men and women determined to wrest a life from a land still echoing with the violent cry of revolution, the dark song of untamed desire. Into this vast, roiling landscape came beautiful Jessica maclaine, whose invincible spirit plunged her into the dark, sensual heart of New South Wales where scandal and intrigue were the stronghold of glory, where the condemned found freedom in the deadly peril of an unruly frontier. For, at the birth of a new century, they were all part of… Leer más

Doubleday, Australia, 1984. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Hardcover. 490 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Doubleday, Australia, 1984. Second Printing. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Edges of dust jacket have superficial wear. Dust jacket is unclipped. Pages are lightly tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: They were born of rogues and adventurers, brigands and thieves -brave men and women determined to wrest a life from a land still echoing with the violent cry of revolution, the dark song of untamed desire. Into this vast, roiling landscape came beautiful Jessica maclaine, whose invincible spirit plunged her into the dark, sensual heart of New South Wales where scandal and intrigue were the stronghold of glory, where the condemned found freedom in the deadly peril of an unruly frontier. For, at the birth of a new century, they were all part of one glorious dream--the… Leer más

Sydney: Doubleday, 1982. Hardback small octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), pages lightly toned as usual, minor edgewear. 490 pp. First edition. No 4 in the series of 12 historical novels in the series "The Australians" by William Stuart Long. Follows the story of Australia (Sydney Town) from 1809 to 1813 during the reign of the reforming Governor Lachlan Macquarie. As told through the adventures of convict Jessica Maclaine and adventurous mariner Justin Broome.

Doubleday, Australia, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Hardcover. 490 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Doubleday, Australia, 1982. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket is in excellent condtion. Dust jacket is unclipped. Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: They were born of rogues and adventurers, brigands and thieves -brave men and women determined to wrest a life from a land still echoing with the violent cry of revolution, the dark song of untamed desire. Into this vast, roiling landscape came beautiful Jessica maclaine, whose invincible spirit plunged her into the dark, sensual heart of New South Wales where scandal and intrigue were the stronghold of glory, where the condemned found freedom in the deadly peril of an unruly frontier. For, at the birth of a new century, they were… Leer más