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The Master: A Personal Portrait Of Bart Cummings
by Carlyon, Les
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 174261051X
- ISBN 13
- 9781742610511
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Macmillan, Sydney, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: photography. Includes a select bibliography, index, and profusely illustrated with both black-and-white and colour plates celebrating the life of this amazing man. Gilt coloured end pages. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Green coloured place marker shows no damage. Photographic dustwrapper with gilt grey and white coloured titles to the front panel and gilt white coloured titles to the back strip. Bart Cummings, who won 12 Melbourne cups, and yet, had a laconic wit and indifference to the trappings of wealth and fame. A gentleman – The Master. Rubbing of the book corners and back strip corners. Some ruffling of the dustwrapper edges and rubbing of the panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VIII, 344 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photography. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Horse Racing; Australia; ISBN: 174261051X. ISBN/EAN: 9781742610511. Inventory No: 0289757. . 9781742610511
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0289757
- Title
- The Master: A Personal Portrait Of Bart Cummings
- Author
- Carlyon, Les
- Illustrator
- photography
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 174261051X
- ISBN 13
- 9781742610511
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- BZDB2 horse racing Melbourne cup Bart Cummings Biography & Autobiography; Horse Racing; Australia; photography Unbranded ISBN: 174261051X EAN: 9781742610511 Carlyon, Les The Master: A Personal Portrait Of Bart Cummings
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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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