Physical description
v ; 392 p. : bound in calico which is printed with product advertisements.
Title page missing. Information for catalogue record from Wikipedia and online catalogues.
Publication type
fiction
Inscriptions & markings
Book derives from book bindery of T. Craig, Melbourne (in operation 1892-c.1905). Bookbinder's details, 'T. Craig, 268 Post Office Place, Melbourne' printed on lower RHS of front end paper.
Front cover advertises R. Harper & Co. 'Star Brand' oatmeal, rear cover advertises Robert Harper & Co. 'Silver Star' starch. Advertisements are examples of nineteenth century advertising and illustrate the use of books for cross-promotional purposes.
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References
- Hubber, Brian. Significance assessment of the book collection of the Linton Free Library. Report commissioned by Linton & District Historical Society, 2013.
