Stone of Destiny
de Idriess, Ion L
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good in Good dust jacket
- Librería
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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Sobre este artículo
Sydney: Angus and Robertson. Good in Good dust jacket. (1953). Hardcover. Heavy foxing to page edges. Previous owner's name and address. 1" missing at head of dust-jacket spine. Dust-jacket is price-clipped. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 1953 reprint of a title first published in 1948. 344 pages + frontispiece + 1 map. Blue cloth boards. Page dimensions: 213 x 138mm. "Here are tales of historical diamonds, of intrigue, of fortunes won and lost, of the old Mogul and Persian conquerors, of the glittering courst of France and Tsarist Russia. But the surprise in the story is the diamonf fields of Australia, the romance of the Inverell diamond fields where for years rough diamonds were washed away by the tin miners as worthless pebbles." - from dust-jacket blurb. .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 19924
- Título
- Stone of Destiny
- Autor
- Idriess, Ion L
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good in Good dust jacket
- Editorial
- Angus and Robertson
- Lugar de publicación
- Sydney
- Fecha de publicación
- (1953)
Términos de venta
Renaissance Books
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Sobre el vendedor
Renaissance Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
Sobre Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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