People in Glass Houses: Growing Up at Government House
de Lubbock, Adelaide
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0170051919
- ISBN 13
- 9780170051910
- Librería
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Sobre este artículo
Nelson, Melbourne, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographs. List of illustrations, acknowledgements, foreword by Geoffrey Blaney, preface by author, bibliography, lady Stanley's family tree, Stanley family tree and index. Gold coloured end pages. The text is illustrated with eight pages of black-and-white photography / illustrations between pages 84 and 85. Purple coloured boards with white coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Through a combination of her memories, and her mother's letters, Adelaide Lubbock (nee Stanley) provides a rare insights into the private and public life of a vice-Regal household. This domestic view of life above and below stairs at government house is spiced with anecdotes about the famous people who were guests there. Softening and rubbing of the back strip edges with rubbing of the book corners. Very light age toning of the text block edges. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with a hint of sunning to the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [7], VIII - XII, 196 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Local History -- Victoria; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0170051919. ISBN/EAN: 9780170051910. Inventory No: 0205165. . 9780170051910
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Detalles
- Librería
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 0205165
- Título
- People in Glass Houses: Growing Up at Government House
- Autor
- Lubbock, Adelaide
- Ilustrador
- Photographs
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Condition
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0170051919
- ISBN 13
- 9780170051910
- Editorial
- Nelson
- Lugar de publicación
- Melbourne
- Fecha de publicación
- 1977
- Palabras clave
- BZDB2 Biography, Victoria, History, 1906-1919 History; Local History -- Victoria; Biography & Autobiography. Photographs Unbranded ISBN: 0170051919 EAN: 9780170051910 Lubbock, Adelaide People in Glass Houses: Growing Up at Government House.
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Sobre el vendedor
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
melbourne, Victoria
Sobre Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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