Augustus Baker Peirce (18 results)
Language: English
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven 1924
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Yale University Press 1924 8vo. 176 pages. signed and inscribed by the editor. binding tight. age toning to dust jacket with small chips and creases along edges.
Language: English
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven & London 1924
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 176pp.; HB red w/gilt; rubbed & soiled w/wear on edges & corners; dents on front cover; some light tan w/clean, tight pgs. 10 years in Australia (1860s) with American sailor, actor, raconteur and artist of several mediums. illustrated. Peirce, Augustus Baker (illustrator).
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, CT 1924
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Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Yale University Press, New Haven, CT 1924. 176 pages. Moderate general wear. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Travel::Antique History::Australia/Oceania 7056.
Knocking About: Being Some Adventures of Augustus Baker Peirce in Australia
Peirce, Augustus Baker / edited by Mrs. Albert T. Leatherbee
Published by Yale University Press / Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, New Haven and London 1924
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 176 pp, Introduction - Edward Howard Brigham, 12 untitled chapters - illustrated, no index. Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, and well-preserved, cover cloth with light wear at the spine ends. 6.4" x 9.5" maroon cloth covered boards, gilt spine letters fad…ed/rubbed Size: Thin Octavo. Peirce, Albert Baker (illustrator). Book.
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Knocking About. Being Some Adventures of Augustus Baker Peirce in Australia 1859-1892
Peirce, Augustus Baker [Edited by Mrs. Albert T. Leatherbee]
Published by Shoestring Press 1984[1924], Wangaratta 1984
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Facsimile Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine sunned. Facsimile edition of the original published in 1924. Black & white illustrations by the author. Includes…, loosley inserted, a number of related articles. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 181 pages. An American Captain on the Murray. First published by Yale University Press in 1924. Enormously entertaining view of colonial Australia.
Knocking About. Being Some Adventures of Augustus Baker Peirce in Australia 1859-1892
Peirce, Augustus Baker [Edited by Mrs. Albert T. Leatherbee]
Published by Shoestring Press 1984[1924], Wangaratta 1984
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Facsimile Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine sunned. Facsimile edition of the original published in 1924. Black & white illustrations by the author. Includes…, loosley inserted, a number of related articles. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 181 pages. An American Captain on the Murray. First published by Yale University Press in 1924.
Language: English
Published by Yale University Press, 1924 1924
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. pp.xiv+176. 23.5cm. Frontispiece. Numerous illustrations in the text, some full page, after drawings by the author. Hard cover with slight wear at head and foot fothe spine and to the lower edge. A good clean copy Peirce spent some 30 years in Victoria Australia from 1869 taking on whatever work he co…uld get. He was signwriter, purveyor of patent medicine, much time on the Murray River, and more besides. [590g].
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven 1924
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Published by Yale University Press 1924. 1924
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c.176pp. 8vo. Original cloth in very good condition.
Published by Wangaratta, Shoestring Press 1984. 1984
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c.176pp. 8vo. Originalboards in dustwrapper, a fine copy. Facsimile of the 1924 edition.
Published by New Haven. Yale University Press. 1924
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Or.cl. 176pp. Light fading to cloth at top edge. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st US ed. Augustus Baker Peirce was an American sailor who spent 10 years in Australia. His autobiography 'Knocking About' describes the Murrumbidgee tribes in Chapter 11 & is considered to be largely true.
Published by Yale U. P. New Haven 1984 1984
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1st edition dust jacket As New octavo 181pp., frontis., illusts., index, Account of an American Captain on the Murray River. Facsimile edition of the original published in 1924. Black & white illustrations by the author.
Published by NEW HAVEN, YALE 1924
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL RED CLOTH FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD.
Language: English
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 200, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 200 200.
