Inherit the Sun
by Grant, Maxwell ( Pseudonym Walter B. Gibson ]
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 034025968X
- ISBN 13
- 9780340259689
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Neville Dear -- Jacket. Dark purple coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), by Neville Dear, with brown and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Inherit the sun is a novel of three generations, but more than that it is a celebration of a land, the Red Centre, and North of the Australian Out back, in all its moods and with all its challenges, as it takes and shapes the Carlyon family to its will. -- front fold over blurb. Previous owner's name on front endpage, slight dustiness of the top edge of the text block, minor rubbing of the top edge of the dust jacket, with chipping at the fold over crease at the front panel top corner. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 416 pages, last two pages blank,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Neville Dear -- Jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 034025968X. ISBN/EAN: 9780340259689. Inventory No: 0213444. . 9780340259689
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0213444
- Title
- Inherit the Sun
- Author
- Grant, Maxwell ( Pseudonym Walter B. Gibson ]
- Illustrator
- Neville Dear -- Jacket
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 034025968X
- ISBN 13
- 9780340259689
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- BZDB2 novel, Northern Territory Fiction; Neville Dear -- Jacket Unbranded ISBN: 034025968X EAN: 9780340259689 Grant, Maxwell ( Pseudonym Walter B. Gibson ] Inherit the Sun
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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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