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The Wonder Book of Adventure

The Wonder Book of Adventure

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The Wonder Book of Adventure

by Irish, David

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  • Hardcover
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Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London, Melbourne and Cape Town, 1960. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (1/4 Boards 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Kenneth Symonds, N. Battershill, MSIA & Rita Parsons. acknowledgements and more about the people in this book – at the end of the book. Illustrated endpapers. The text is illustrated with black and white photographs and illustrations and the occasional coloured illustration. The illustrations have been drawn by Kenneth Symonds, N. Battershill, MSIA or Rita Parsons. 1/ 4 green coloured boards (both different) with black coloured titles. 3/4 illustrated papered boards with white coloured titles. Published in the early part of the 1960s dealing with true adventure, exploration, military derring-do and advancements in the early part of the 20th century. Softening to the backstrip edges with rubbing of the book corners and lower book edges. Some rubbing to the book panels. Age toning and scattered foxing to the textblock edges. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 192 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Kenneth Symonds, N. Battershill, MSIA & Rita Parsons. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Annual; Inventory No: 0119663. .

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Bookseller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
0119663
Title
The Wonder Book of Adventure
Author
Irish, David
Illustrator
Kenneth Symonds, N. Battershill, MSIA & Rita Parsons
Format/Binding
Hardcover (1/4 Boards 3/4 Boards)
Book Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Edition Unstated
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
Place of Publication
London, Melbourne and Cape Town
Date Published
1960
Keywords
BZDB2 wonder book of adventure, 1960s, short stories, exploration, adventure, military, Kenneth Symonds, N. Battershill, MSIA & Rita Parsons – Illustrators Children; Annual; Kenneth Symonds, N. Battershill, MSIA & Rita Parsons Unbran
Bookseller catalogs
Annual;

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Syber's Books ABN 40533682787

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About the Seller

Syber's Books ABN 40533682787

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 2 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
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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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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...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...

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