The Little Book
by Edwards, Selden
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Dutton, New York, 2008. First Edition -- Stated. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 645 g.; X, 406 pages. 1/4 lakh coloured backstrip with gilt titles. 3/4 black coloured boards with self embossed author's initials to the front board. Minor rubbing to the book corners. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with gilt and black titles to the front panel and a yellow titles to the backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. A hint of ruffling to the dustwrapper edges. A disgraced son of a Boston banking family, Wheeler Burden, is living in San Francisco when he suddenly finds himself in 1897 Vienna. Why Wheeler is dissipated in time is a mystery until the secrets of his eccentric family are uncovered. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Fiction -- Historical; Inventory No: 0109586. .
Synopsis
Unabridged CDs ? 12 CDs, 15 hours An irresistible triumph of the imagination more than thirty years in the making, The Little Book is a breathtaking love story that spans generations, ranging from fin de sie?cle Vienna through the pivotal moments of the twentieth century.
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0109586
- Title
- The Little Book
- Author
- Edwards, Selden
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition -- Stated
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Rock Musicians -- Time Travel -- Vienna -- Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy; Fiction -- Historical; Unbranded Edwards, Selden The Little Book
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction -- Historical;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
transaction in Australian $'s for checks and money orders.If the book is not as described, return within 14 days, for a refund of the cost of the book.
We are registered for GST and goods sold to an Australian delivery address will include GST. Our ABN 15 100 960 047
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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