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Nor Any Drop To Drink: England To Australia May 1987 - January 1988 (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION , FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Mainwaring, Marcus
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0747502358
- ISBN 13
- 9780747502357
- Seller
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Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Bloomsbury, 1988. VG+/VG+. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND DATED (22.12.88), without dedication or inscription on title-page. Illustrated with photographs and maps. The account by the author, the official chronicler, of the sea voyage by eight sailing ships from England to Australia following the course of the the First Convict Fleet of 1787. The photographs include two of Ronnie Biggs, one of the Great Train Robbers, celebrating his birthday in Rio de Janeiro. Some light spotting to edges; else a very good plus copy, in a very good plus d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Signed by Author. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16351
- Title
- Nor Any Drop To Drink: England To Australia May 1987 - January 1988 (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION , FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
- Author
- Mainwaring, Marcus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0747502358
- ISBN 13
- 9780747502357
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Maritime. Maritime History. History. Sailing Ships. Tall Ships. Australiana. Australia. Australian History. Australian First Settlers. First Convict Fleet To Australia. Sea Voyages. Travel. Ronnie Biggs. Great Train Robbery.
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- VG+/VG+
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- Price Clipped
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...