The Cunninghams - A Novel
by David Ballantyne
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/good
- Seller
-
Wellington, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Vanguard, 1948. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Price clipped. Deckle edges. octavo. 295p. Novel about life in New Zealand. slight toning on end papers, light wear on board edges; no owner marks. in attractive Good dj designed by "Soshinsky". DJ has some colour rubbed off. Pictures available on request. Rare first edition in dust jacket of this book which is one of the literary classics of New Zealand life.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Last Word (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2965
- Title
- The Cunninghams - A Novel
- Author
- David Ballantyne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- Vanguard
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Antiquarian and Collectable;
Terms of Sale
The Last Word
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About the Seller
The Last Word
Biblio member since 2009
Wellington
About The Last Word
Dealer in good quality books. Especially Man Booker Prize winners - signed first editions, vintage childrens\\\' books and important New Zealand books such as those by Janet Frame. Prices are not set in stone - contact me if you want to haggle or submit a reasonable offer.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...