the amateur emigrant and other stories with an introduction by Rae Jeffs
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Heron Books, Geneva, 1968. Reissued. Hardcover (Imitation Leather). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Janina Ede. 500 g; XII, 342 pages, in original light tan simulated leather with gilt titling and banding is on the spine, and gilt decorations slightly rubbed on the front panel. Bright yellow place marker ribbon, frontispiece portrait and illustrated throughout. Foxing to the top of the text block. Otherwise the binding and book arts height and clean. Includes The Old and New Pacific Capitals I Monterrey II San Francisco & the Silverado Squatters. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Janina Ede. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 0233942. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0233942
- Title
- the amateur emigrant and other stories with an introduction by Rae Jeffs
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Illustrator
- Janina Ede
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Imitation Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reissued
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heron Books
- Place of Publication
- Geneva
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- BZDB2 essays, Stories Literature & Literary; Janina Ede Unbranded Stevenson, Robert Louis the amateur emigrant and other stories with an introduction by Rae Jeffs
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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