Selected Letters Hubert Murray (21 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. *Veteran-Owned, Family-Run, Small Book Store in the Pacific Northwest* FAST SHIPPING!! Clean text, no markings, tight binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. xiii, 255 pages. Plastic wrapper. Size: 8vo - over 5.5x8,5" tall.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0195503139.

Hardback. 1970, First edition. A near fine copy with a previous owners name on the front free endpaper. The d/w is fine.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xiv, 255pp, a Murray Genealogy, index. Fore-edge lightly foxed. Or cl boards in dust-jacket. 'In this selection of his letters, Hubert Murray's character emerges. As does the raw material for Australian and Papuan history: people, politics and society in New South Wales and, above all, the genesis of Australian policy and practice in Papua.' Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. pp.xvi+255. 21.5cm. Index. Hard cover in dust jacket. Staining to top edge of pages, not affecting the text block. The dust jacket worn and with light soiling. A fair to good copy. (Governor of Papua (New Guinea) 1904-1940, and amateur boxing champion, soldier in Boer war etc).

1st Ed. XVI, 255 PP. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket with a few nicks, repaired tears, o/wise contents near fine. 22.2 x 14.5. 195503139.

xvi+255pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. A very good copy. First edition.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A selection of entertaining letters, but because he was addressing men like his famous brother, Gilbert Murray, O.M., and Australian ministers and bureaucrats they are the inside story of a well placed observer discussing matters of importance with men of power and influence. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges foxed and browned. Text marked with Library stamps, but very discreetly, spine unmarked, in all other respects in very good condition throughout. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Australia; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 22885. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

Hardback. Francis West, Oxford University Press, Melbourne. Author: Francis WestBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1970Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Reading copy with markingsThis collection presents a fascinating insight into the life and work of Hubert Murray, a pivotal figure in early 20th-century colonial administration. As a work of historical non-fiction, "Selected Letters of Hubert Murray" compiles his personal correspondence, offering a unique perspective on his experiences as Lieutenant-Governor of Papua. The letters chronicle his policies, challenges, and observations, illuminating the complexities of colonial governance and the cultural landscape of the region. This volume is an essential resource for scholars of Pacific history, anthropology, and colonial studies, providing primary source material that details the intricacies of his long and influential tenure. Hardback.

Hardback, 14.5x22cm, 255pp. Good condition (general light wear and foxing; owner's name penned at ffep) in good dustwrapper (general wear; some faint blue scuff marks at front cover; 1cm tear at back upper edge; several 1cm patches of silverfish damage; red pen mark at front fold). SBN: 195503139.

Hardback, 14.5x22cm, 255pp. Good condition (general light wear and foxing) in good dustwrapper (faded and chipped at edges; light silverfishing at upper flaps). SBN: 195503139. Pictures available on request.

8vo, hardback, xvi + 255pp. Good condition in fair+ dustwrapper (general wear, chipped edges, open and closed tears -especially to upper spine, surface chipped at upper right front corner, rubbed, taped repairs on the inside, some creasing, colour from the spine has rubbed off onto the inside). BUmped, owner's name at free front endpaper, bookseller's sticker at front pastedown, upper edges a little grubby. Pictures available on request.

First Edition; 8vo; pp. xvi, 256(last blank); index, a very good copy in slightly flecked and rubbed dustjacket. Name on ffe. " Hubert Murray had a long and varied career: classicist and Amateur Heavy-weight Champion in England, barrister in New South Wales, soldier in the Boer War, judge and governor in Papua from 1904 to 1940.".

xiii + 255pp, very good copy in dustjacket. Letters from all periods in Murray's life including time spent in N.S.W. as a barrister and as governor in Papua. "In this selection Hubert Murray's character emerges. So does the raw material for Australian and Papuan history: people, politics and society in New South Wales and, above all, the genesis of Australian policy and practice in Papua." Taken from blurb.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. xvi, 255 pgs.; 220 x 140mm.

Melbourne 1970. 8vo. Or.cl.d.w. (XVI256pp.). Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. A very good copy, digital photos available. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Secondhand, Hardback. , . NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.Author: Edited by Francis West, Melbourne Oxford University PressFormat: HardbackRemarks on Condition :"Selected Letters of Hubert Murray" is a collection edited by Francis West, providing a glimpse into the life and thoughts of Hubert Murray through his personal correspondence. Published by Melbourne Oxford University Press in 1970, this hardcover book spans 255 pages, offering insights into the historical and political landscape of the time. Secondhand, Hardback.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A very good copy, digital photos available. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A very good copy, digital photos available. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.