Chance or Design?: a Pioneer Looks Back.
George Seymour Fort
Published by Robert Hale, 1942
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1942. First Edition. 180 pages. Tan dust jacket over blue cloth and silver lettering. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Pen inscription to front free end paper. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning. Unclipped jacket. Jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Loss to jacket's Loss to jacket's front panel. Seller Inventory # 1670490512MEP
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Title: Chance or Design?: a Pioneer Looks Back.
Publisher: Robert Hale
Publication Date: 1942
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition
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Chance or Design? A Pioneer Looks Back.
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Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. 1942. First Edition. 180 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Seller Inventory # 1702572478CRD
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Chance or Design? A Pioneer Looks Back
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Hale., London, 1942
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Seller: Peter Moore Bookseller, (Est. 1970. PBFA, BCSA), Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 180pp. 21.5cm. Frontis portrait and 6 black and white photo illustrations. Index. Hard covers with new end papers and a facsimile dust jacket. Piece cut from corner of half title. Small mark on fore edge of pages. A fair to good copy In 1885 the author was Private Secretary to the First Administrator of New Guinea (Sir Peter Scratchley). At other times he held appointments in New Zealand, Australia and Africa. Seller Inventory # 19981
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Chance or Design? A Pioneer Looks Back.
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Robert Hale, London., 1942
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Seller: Peter Moore Bookseller, (Est. 1970. PBFA, BCSA), Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 180pp. c.21.5cm. Frontispiece portrait. 6 black and white photographic illustrations. Index. Hard cover with light wear and marking. The text block clean. A fair to good copy. The author left the UK for New Zealand, for his health, at age 17 in 1877, subsequently spent time in Sydney, New Guinea where he took part in the Annexation in company with Sir Peter Scratchley, the illustrations are all of New Guinea, and later to Melbourne and South Africa. Seller Inventory # 23071
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Chance or Design? A Pioneer Looks Back
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Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 180pp, portrait frontis, 6pp b/w plates, index. Page edges slightly soiled. Or blue cl boards in dust-jacket which has a triangular section missing at the lower edge of the front panel, a faded spine with some loss at head and foot and a slightly soiled rear panel. Experiences in New Zealand, Australia, New Guinea and Africa. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 015486
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Chance or Design? A Pioneer Looks Back.
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Seller: Phoenix Books NZ, Waimate, CANTE, New Zealand
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Chance or Design? A Pioneer Looks Back. By George Seymour Fort Hardcover, rubbed, and scuffed covers, minor tanning, and foxing spots. Publisher: Robert Hale, London., 1942, FIRST EDITION. 180pp. c.21.5cm. Frontispiece portrait. 6 black and white photographic illustrations. Index. The text block clean. The author left the UK for New Zealand, for his health, at age 17 in 1877, subsequently spent time in Sydney, New Guinea where he took part in the Annexation in company with Sir Peter Scratchley, the illustrations are all of New Guinea, and later to Melbourne and South Africa. In 1885 the author was Private Secretary to the First Administrator of New Guinea (Sir Peter Scratchley). At other times he held appointments in New Zealand, Seller Inventory # ABE-1642120802982
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