Daphne Du Maurier's Classics of the Macabre
by Du Maurier, Daphne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0575040505
- ISBN 13
- 9780575040502
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Victor Gollancz, London, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Michael Foreman. illustrated end pages, and the text is illustrated with part, full, and double page illustrations, many in colour by Michael Foreman. The dustwrapper (wraparound) continues the theme of the end pages. black, blue and red coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. The book was published to celebrate the 80th birthday Daphne Du Maurier, with six of her short stories; including the classic short story The Birds. Rubbing of the book corners with softening and rubbing of the back strip edges. Minor age toning of the text block edges and pages. A little creasing of the dustwrapper edges and rubbing of the panels. Sunning to the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 284 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Michael Foreman. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Horror; ISBN: 0575040505. ISBN/EAN: 9780575040502. Inventory No: 50051. . 9780575040502
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50051
- Title
- Daphne Du Maurier's Classics of the Macabre
- Author
- Du Maurier, Daphne
- Illustrator
- Michael Foreman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0575040505
- ISBN 13
- 9780575040502
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- BZDB2 ENGLISH LITERATURE short stories, macabre Illustrated Science Fiction & Fantasy; Horror; Michael Foreman Unbranded ISBN: 0575040505 EAN: 9780575040502 Du Maurier, Daphne Daphne Du Maurier's Classics of the Macabre
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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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- Dustwrapper
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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- Edges
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