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Poor Roy
by Roy Fuller
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0233968024
- ISBN 13
- 9780233968025
- Seller
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Andre Deutsch, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Nicolas Bentley. From the 1000+ volume private collection of well-known Australian poet and author Guy Weller all of which are listed or will soon be listed on this site. Includes many hardcover Collected Poems from sought-after 20th century poets from all countries. Search Mr Pickwick's store on this site under category Poetry, or else do a Keyword search for the special keyword '"pickwickpoems" to display these as an isolated group. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage, other than foxing here and there. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges foxed and browned. Illustrator: Nicolas Bentley. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Poetry; ISBN: 0233968024. ISBN/EAN: 9780233968025. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 5421. . 9780233968025
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5421
- Title
- Poor Roy
- Author
- Roy Fuller
- Illustrator
- Nicolas Bentley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0233968024
- ISBN 13
- 9780233968025
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- BZDB1 Poetry; Nicolas Bentley ISBN: 0233968024 EAN: 9780233968025 Roy Fuller Poor Roy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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About the Seller
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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Katoomba, New South Wales
About Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Mr Pickwick's occupies a large, 3-storey former Bank building in the heart of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. We carry over 60,000 books in store, and cater to both the specialist collector trade as well as the general book trade in this region. Mr Pickwick's is one of the most comprehensive bookshops in Australia, and also operates an extensive Bookfinder service for its several thousand database clients.
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- Edges
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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