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The Memory Cathedral; A Secret History of Leonardo Da Vinci
by Dann, Jack
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0732259517
- ISBN 13
- 9780732259518
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Flamingo, Pymble, New South Wales, 1997. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. people in the story. At the beginning of the text is a two-page map, showing Italy and its environs and a small map of the city of Florence. Illustrated card cover with dark red and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Creasing to the book corners, front panel and a few read creases to the backstrip. Age toning of the textblock edges. In this story the author takes both fact and fiction and melds him to a seamless whole – taking as the starting point. Leonardo da Vinci's "lost year". What if, the author speculates, Leonardo, obsessed with flight, takes his plans for his flying machine and builds it, 500 years before the Wright Brothers? Size: Trade Paperback. (9), X-XIII, (3), 575, (1) pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Italy; ISBN: 0732259517. ISBN/EAN: 9780732259518. Inventory No: 0113176. . 9780732259518
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0113176
- Title
- The Memory Cathedral; A Secret History of Leonardo Da Vinci
- Author
- Dann, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0732259517
- ISBN 13
- 9780732259518
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Place of Publication
- Pymble, New South Wales
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Renaissance Italy, fantasy, Leonardo da Vinci, flying machines Science Fiction & Fantasy; Italy; Unbranded ISBN: 0732259517 EAN: 9780732259518 Dann, Jack The Memory Cathedral; A Secret History of Leonardo Da Vinci
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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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