Where Are They Buried?; How Did They Die? Fitting Ends and Final Resting Places of the Famous, Infamous, and Noteworthy
by Benoit, Tod
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1579122876
- ISBN 13
- 9781579122874
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Black Dog & Leventhal, New York, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Introduction by author, appendix and index. The text is illustrated with black and white photographs throughout. 1/4 black coloured cloth covered backstrip with gilt coloured titles. 3/4 gold coloured boards. Photographic dustwrapper with brown and black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. In this book you will find more than 500 profiles of lives, deaths and final resting places of the, as the title says, the famous, infamous and noteworthy. Minor rubbing of the backstrip corners and book corners. A hint of age toning of the text block edges. Newspaper clippings at the rear of the book have been placed there by a previous owner. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Full Number Line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7 - 560 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Sociology & Culture; History. ISBN: 1579122876. ISBN/EAN: 9781579122874. Inventory No: 0129382. . 9781579122874
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0129382
- Title
- Where Are They Buried?; How Did They Die? Fitting Ends and Final Resting Places of the Famous, Infamous, and Noteworthy
- Author
- Benoit, Tod
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1579122876
- ISBN 13
- 9781579122874
- Publisher
- Black Dog & Leventhal
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Resting places, burial sites, causes of death, famous, infamous, noteworthy people Sociology & Culture; History. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 1579122876 EAN: 9781579122874 Benoit, Tod Where Are They Buried?; How Did They Die? Fitting Ends and
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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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