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The Big I Am
by Steadman, Ralph
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 022402471X
- ISBN 13
- 9780224024716
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Summit Books, New York, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Ralph Steadman. Dark blue coloured endpages. The text is illustrated with colour and sepia toned drawings by Ralph Steadman. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper, again by Ralph Steadman, with gilt and red coloured titles to the front panel and gilt and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Colour photograph of artist to the front fold over the panel. Ralph Steadman's take on the creation of the universe, man:- and, what we have done to the earth! Rubbing of the backstrip corners and of the book corners. Rubbing of dustwrapper it is and panels with a crease to the top right-hand corner of the front panel. Some sunning to the extreme edges of the fold over panels. Full Number Line. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [124] pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Ralph Steadman. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Illustration; ISBN: 022402471X. ISBN/EAN: 9780224024716. Inventory No: 0125704. . 9780224024716
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0125704
- Title
- The Big I Am
- Author
- Steadman, Ralph
- Illustrator
- Ralph Steadman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 022402471X
- ISBN 13
- 9780224024716
- Publisher
- Summit Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Ralph Steadman illustrations, creation, God Fiction; Illustration; Ralph Steadman Unbranded ISBN: 022402471X EAN: 9780224024716 Steadman, Ralph The Big I Am
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
transaction in Australian $'s for checks and money orders.If the book is not as described, return within 14 days, for a refund of the cost of the book.
We are registered for GST and goods sold to an Australian delivery address will include GST. Our ABN 15 100 960 047
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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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- 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"...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
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