Items related to Royal engineer: A life of Sir Edmund DuCane
- PublisherAngus and Robertson
- Publication date1973
- ISBN 10 0207124825
- ISBN 13 9780207124822
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages132
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Royal Engineer, Life of Sir Edmund DuCane
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Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1973
ISBN 10: 0207124825
ISBN 13: 9780207124822
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Seller: Old Favorites Bookshop LTD (since 1954), Stouffville, ON, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Condition. Illustrated (illustrator). Bright red cloth binding with gilt title, author and publishers mark on spine. 132pp Indexed. Content clean, bright and sound.This bok may require additional postage. Photos available on request. Seller Inventory # 001121
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Royal Engineer. A Life of Sir Edmund DuCane
Published by
Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1973
ISBN 10: 0207124825
ISBN 13: 9780207124822
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First Edition
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ is price-clipped and now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Previous owner's blindstamp to title page. Colour and black & white illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 132 pages. Sir Edmund DuCane has a place in the history of both Australia and England. As a young lieutenant in the Royal Engineers he volunteered in 1851 to go to Western Australia to superintend works for the convict establishment there. On returning to England much later he became the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Convict Prisons. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. Seller Inventory # 316610
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Royal Engineer: The Life Of Sir Edmund DuCane
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Angus & Robertson Sydney 1973, 1973
ISBN 10: 0207124825
ISBN 13: 9780207124822
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Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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23 x 15.5cm, 132pp, very good hardcover & dustjacket Biography of a lieutenant in the Royal Engineers who volunteered to serve in the colony of Western Australia and became an advocate of prison reform. Seller Inventory # 169015
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Royal Engineer: The Life Of Sir Edmund DuCane
Published by
Angus & Robertson Sydney 1973, 1973
ISBN 10: 0207124825
ISBN 13: 9780207124822
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Hardcover
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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23 x 15.5cm, 132pp, hardcover in dustjacket, very good+ Biography of a lieutenant in the Royal Engineers who volunteered to serve in the colony of Western Australia and became an advocate of prison reform. Seller Inventory # 161512
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Royal Engineer: The Life Of Sir Edmund DuCane
Published by
Angus & Robertson Sydney 1973, 1973
ISBN 10: 0207124825
ISBN 13: 9780207124822
Used
Hardcover
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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23 x 15.5cm, 132pp, very good hardcover & dustjacket Biography of a lieutenant in the Royal Engineers who volunteered to serve in the colony of Western Australia and became an advocate of prison reform. Seller Inventory # 166720
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Royal Engineer: A Life of Sir Edmund DuCane
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Sydney; Angus and Robertson; 1973, 1973
ISBN 10: 0207124825
ISBN 13: 9780207124822
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Seller: Fine Print Books (ABA), Erskineville, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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hardcover in very good condition, dustwrapper a little worn on edges, dustcover protected by clear plastic sleeve; 132 pages, colour and b/w illusts. Seller Inventory # 85256
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Royal Engineer. A Life of Sir Edmund DuCane.
Published by
Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1973
ISBN 10: 0207124825
ISBN 13: 9780207124822
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Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 131pp, references, bibliography, bw & col ills. Red cloth in jacket. Jacket faded at spine, minor foxing to top edge. DuCane, a lieutenant in the Royal Engineers, volunteered in 1851 to go toWestern Australia to superintend works for the convict establishement there. He served as magistrate, made a unique record of the colony in his paintings and sketches included with letters home and encouraged earty research into fingerprints and the physical characteristics of criminals. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 054537
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Royal Engineer: A Life of Sir Edmund DuCane by Alexandra Hasluck
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Angus and Robertson, Sydney NSW, 1973
ISBN 10: 0207124825
ISBN 13: 9780207124822
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Seller: Book Merchant Bookstore, Bunbury, WA, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minimal edgewear to book. Dust jacket has some creasing to top edge. Interior of book is immaculate. In 1851, Edmund DuCane, a young lieutenant in the Royal Engineers, volunteered to go to Western Australia to overseas convict works.He married in Western Australia to Georgiana Molloy's daughter Mary Dorothea. Importantly, DuCane was a talented artist and made many sketches of settlers, ships, buildings, Indigenous Australians and more. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers please note that this book may contain descriptions and/or images of people who have passed away. Seller Inventory # 001056
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Royal Engineering : A Life Of Sir Edmund DuCane
Published by
Angus and Robertson, 1973
ISBN 10: 0207124825
ISBN 13: 9780207124822
Used
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Seller: Bookies books, Boyanup, WA, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Books is near fine. Hard cover. 1st edition. Dust jacket very good, light wear on top and clean front and back. Book block clean all sides of. Book boards clean front and back . Ex-owner name inscribed note on front of first fly leaf page. See photos for synopsis and more information. Seller Inventory # ABE-1693823071370
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