MAY GIBBS; MOTHER OF THE GUMNUTS. Her Life and Work. [and] Gibbs, May. GUMNUT CLASSICS. The Famous Gumnut Adventures
by Walsh, Maureen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Slipcased
- ISBN 10
- 0207151784
- ISBN 13
- 9780207151781
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Angus & Robertson Publishers, Sydney, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Slipcased. 2 vols., med. 4to, First Australian Edition & First Combined Edition; Vol. I, pp. xii, 228; Vol. II, pp. [viii], 496; over 450 coloured & b/w. illustrations in total (many full-page), appendices, index, place marker ribbons; a very good set in dustwrappers within original slip-case; Containing two unpublished short stories, written under the name of H. Randolf Gaiter. Both volumes show a little rubbing of the book edges. The book has been printed on a cream-coloured stock. The dustwrappers have a little rubbing of the edges with fading of the back strip. The slip case has some rubbing of all the corners with some marks to the top edge. The green place markers are frayed. Second impression of the First Edition. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Books on Books. ISBN: 0207151784. ISBN/EAN: 9780207151781. Inventory No: 0287490. . 9780207151781
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0287490
- Title
- MAY GIBBS; MOTHER OF THE GUMNUTS. Her Life and Work. [and] Gibbs, May. GUMNUT CLASSICS. The Famous Gumnut Adventures
- Author
- Walsh, Maureen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Slipcased
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0207151784
- ISBN 13
- 9780207151781
- Publisher
- Angus & Robertson Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Australia, Children, Biography, Novellist Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Books on Books. Unbranded ISBN: 0207151784 EAN: 9780207151781 Walsh, Maureen MAY GIBBS; MOTHER OF THE GUMNUTS. Her Life and Work. [and] Gibbs, May. GUMNUT CLAS
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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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