Checkerbooks, Toronto, Canada, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Introduction by author / editor. Red coloured textured boards with black coloured titles to the back strip. Plaintext dustwrapper with black and red coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Title says it all. Rubbing of the lower book edges and top back strip foxing of the text block edges with offset tanning and foxing to the end pages. The pages are clean and bright. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with sunning also present. Some foxing to the front panel and to the verso. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. [2], 184, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Humour. ISBN: 089009411X. ISBN/EAN: 9780890094112. Inventory No: 0288340. . 9780890094112

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0288340
Title: A Book of Vulgar Verse
Author: A Gentleman About Town
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 089009411X
ISBN 13: 9780890094112
Publisher: Checkerbooks
Place of Publication: Toronto, Canada
Date Published: 1981
Keywords: BZDB2 Poetry, vulgar, limericks, parodies Poetry; Humour. Unbranded ISBN: 089009411X EAN: 9780890094112 A Gentleman About Town A Book of Vulgar Verse
Bookseller catalogs: Humour;

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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

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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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