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The Dead Riders
by O'Donnell, Elliott
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Arrow Books, London, 1964. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. VIII, 9-192 pages. Colour illustrated front cover with orange and white titles to the front panel and red and black titles to the backstrip. Minor rubbing and creasing to the book edges. Some rubbing to the book panels and the remnants of a sticker can be seen to the top edge of the front panel. Browning to the text block edges and of the internal text, commensurate with poor paper used in book's production. A previous owner has placed a stamp with the date, in purple ink, "3 Mar 1965" to the top edge of the half title page. " While searching for treasure in the great Gobi desert, Burke Blake, adventurer and mercenary, is captured by Lovonan Black Magicians in the eerie region of Lob Nor, the cradle of Satanism. There Blake and his party meet the Grey Riders of the Dead and their spirit leader --Shadna Rana, the greatest sorcerer of all time." -- from the verso of the front panel blurb. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Fiction -- Vintage; Inventory No: 0108079. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0108079
- Title
- The Dead Riders
- Author
- O'Donnell, Elliott
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Arrow Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Horror -- 1950s, Black Magic -- Fiction, Pulp Fiction Fiction; Fiction -- Vintage; Unbranded O'Donnell, Elliott The Dead Riders
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction -- Vintage;
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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