A & C Black, London, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Poor. Coloured frontispiece by I. H. Hartley. Red coloured boards with black decoration and writing on front panel and black writing on spine. Corners are bumped and rubbed and there is shelf wear evident to the bottom edges of the book. There has been a loss of colour to the spine and and to the front and back panels. Dust marks to the top page edge along with foxing which extends to all page edges and into the book. Gift inscription on the ffep. Bookseller's sticker on the front paste down and there are some marks to the front and back endpapers. Illustrated dustwrapper, the same as for frontispiece, with black and red writing on front panel and white in yellow on spine. The dustwrapper is faded and the corners are chipped. There has been chipping along the top edge most noticeable on the spine and on the bottom front panel closest to the spine gutter there is a triangular piece missing. Dustwrapper is now protected in library sleeping. On back panel of the dustwrapper a number has been stamped, 5933. A ripping yarn from the 1930s, where 2 children discover a hidden hoard of bushranger gold. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 248 pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Fiction -- Australian; Fiction -- Historical; fiction -- adolescent; Inventory No: 0100646. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0100646
Title: Bushranger's Gold
Author: Methley, A. A
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Poor
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A & C Black
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1930
Keywords: BZDB2 Children's Books, Australian, 1930s, Literature, Juvenile Novels, Bushranging, Adventuring Children; Fiction -- Australian; Fiction -- Historical; fiction -- adolescent; Unbranded Methley, A. A Bushranger's Gold
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction -- Australian; Fiction -- Adolescent; Fiction -- Historical;

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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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FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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