The Letters of Adam Adamson. Edited by his Daughters .

Descripción

Melbourne, Arbuckle, Waddell & Fawckner, Printers, 1901. Octavo, 238 pages with a frontispiece portrait and 4 plates. Textured maroon cloth lettered and decorated in gilt on the front cover; cloth a little marked and rubbed at the extremities; a very good copy. The front flyleaf is inscribed 'To Mr A W Piper | With kind regards from | B & M Adamson'. Adam Adamson (1821-1898) 'arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Recovery". Agricultural implements manufacturer, Adelaide' (State Library of South Australia). Provenance: Arthur W. Piper (1865-1936), a South Australian Supreme Court judge (and notable book-collector), with his personal library number (1700) on the front pastedown and verso of the front free endpaper.

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Título

The Letters of Adam Adamson. Edited by his Daughters .

Editor

Arbuckle, Waddell & Fawckner, Printers, Melbourne

Fecha de publicación

1901

Encuadernación

Hardcover

Edición

First Edition.

Estado

Very Good

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Firmado por el autor

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• Australia
• South Australia