Sydney Sketchbook
by van Sommers, Tess
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/Fair
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Rigby, Adelaide, 1966. Third Impression. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Unk White. acknowledgements. Endpapers are illustrated by map and small vignettes. There are 29 black and white illustrations by Unk White decorating the text. Pale brown coloured spine with brown and white and mottled boards with white coloured titles to the spine. Shelf wear is evident to the bottom edges of the book and slightly to the head of the spine. There is a small split to the spine gutter on the front of the book. Illustrated dust wrapper which is again illustrated by Unk White, with blue background and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the spine. The dust wrapper is faded and rubbed. Rubbing to the dust wrapper corners and along the fore edges. Slight chipping to the top and bottom dust wrapper edges and there is a 0.25" tear on the back top spine gutter of the dustwrapper, with associated creasing. The first of the sketchbook series -- Sydney sketchbook. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 64 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Unk White. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Art & Design; Local History -- New South Wales; Australia; Inventory No: 0101204. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0101204
- Title
- Sydney Sketchbook
- Author
- van Sommers, Tess
- Illustrator
- Unk White
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Impression
- Publisher
- Rigby
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Sydney -- Architecture and History, Sketchbook Series, Unk White -- Artist Art & Design; Local History -- New South Wales; Australia; Unk White Unbranded van Sommers, Tess Sydney Sketchbook
- Bookseller catalogs
- Local History -- New South Wales;
Terms of Sale
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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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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....