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The Rose Fancier
by Masters, Olga
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0702221759
- ISBN 13
- 9780702221750
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, Queensland, 1989. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Cynthia Breusch -- Cover Art. colour illustrated card cover, by Cynthia Breusch, with pale yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the backstrip. "Olga Masters's last book of stories is a panorama of Australian family life, from the impoverished farms of the 1880s to the comfortable suburbs of the 1980s. The author's compassion, which, and unsparing observation to pick the lonely and loving from four generations." -- from the rear panel blurb. Browning to the verso of the book covers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 135, [1] pages.. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Edges and pages browned. Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Cynthia Breusch -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Australia; ISBN: 0702221759. ISBN/EAN: 9780702221750. Inventory No: 0115819. . 9780702221750
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0115819
- Title
- The Rose Fancier
- Author
- Masters, Olga
- Illustrator
- Cynthia Breusch -- Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0702221759
- ISBN 13
- 9780702221750
- Publisher
- University of Queensland Press
- Place of Publication
- St. Lucia, Queensland
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Olga Masters, short stories, Australia, last work, family Literature & Literary; Australia; Cynthia Breusch -- Cover Art Unbranded ISBN: 0702221759 EAN: 9780702221750 Masters, Olga The Rose Fancier
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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