The Crow Eaters
by Sidhwa, Bapsi
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0224018507
- ISBN 13
- 9780224018500
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Jonathan Cape, London, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Rene Eyre -- Cover Art. 284pp., last blank, author's note. Dark blue boards with gilt writing on the spine. A little scuffing to the head and to the heel of the spine along with some discolouration. Very slight browning and dust marked to the top paper edge and there are a few odd marks to the book panels. Illustrated dustwrapper, by Rene Eyre, with white writing on the front panel and spine, authors photograph on the rear panel. The dustwrapper is rubbed, and quite faded on the back panel. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and to the top spine edge. On the front panel, lower right-hand corner there has been a rough removal of a sticker. Dustwrapper is priced clipped, front fold over, lower right-hand corner. A novel set amongst the Parsi community. Author's first book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Rene Eyre -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; First Work; ISBN: 0224018507. ISBN/EAN: 9780224018500. Inventory No: 0102771. . 9780224018500
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0102771
- Title
- The Crow Eaters
- Author
- Sidhwa, Bapsi
- Illustrator
- Rene Eyre -- Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0224018507
- ISBN 13
- 9780224018500
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Parsi Community -- Novel, Authors First Novel, Pakistani Novel Literature & Literary; First Work; Rene Eyre -- Cover Art Unbranded ISBN: 0224018507 EAN: 9780224018500 Sidhwa, Bapsi The Crow Eaters
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Work;
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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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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- 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...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- First Edition
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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...