Hutchinson of Australia, Richmond, Victoria, 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. VI, 332 pages, last three pages blank, preface by author, acknowledgements, discography of Joan Sutherland/ Richard Bonynge, first performances of operatic roles, selected bibliography and index. Blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs and 16 pages of colour photography. Blue coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping and rubbing to the head and to the heel of the backstrip and rubbing to the book corners. Shelf wear to the lower book edges. There is a black line of the full width of the page on the verso of the free front end paper. Photographic front cover, showing Joan Sutherland, against a dark blue background with gilt, light blue and white titles to the front panel and gilt and white titles to the backstrip. Rubbing and creasing to the top and bottom dustwrapper edges. Rubbing to the rear dustwrapper panel. The biography of the soprano known as La Stupenda -- Dame Joan Sutherland. . Size: 4to 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Music; Biography -- Arts; Australia; ISBN: 0091374103. ISBN/EAN: 9780091374105. Inventory No: 0106336. . 9780091374105

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0106336
Title: La Stupenda; A Biography of Joan Sutherland
Author: Adams, Brian
Illustrator: Photographic
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint
ISBN 10: 0091374103
ISBN 13: 9780091374105
Publisher: Hutchinson of Australia
Place of Publication: Richmond, Victoria
Date Published: 1980
Keywords: BZDB2 Dame Joan Sutherland -- Biography, Opera -- Biography, Soprano History; Music; Biography -- Arts; Australia; Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0091374103 EAN: 9780091374105 Adams, Brian La Stupenda; A Biography of Joan Sutherland
Bookseller catalogs: Music; Biography -- Arts;

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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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Dustwrapper: Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Heel: The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...