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It's Moments Like These: Cartoons Behind a Nation's Catch-Cry
by Lindesay, Vane – Introduction
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0725103396
- ISBN 13
- 9780725103392
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Sun Books, Melbourne, 1979. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Various. Introduction by Vane Lindesay. The text is illustrated by numerous cartoons, by various cartoonists. Illustrated paperback binding, with red, green and black coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. If you grew up in Australia in the early part to mid part of the 20th century a sweet / lollie by the name of "Minties" was part of your life; especially, their catch cry of "It's Moments Like These You Need – Minties". This book is a collection of cartoons depicting such moments. Cartoonists include Les Such, Ted Scorfield, Syd Nicholls and the ever popular anonymous. A little rubbing of the book edges and panels with sunning to the top book edges. Very light age toning of the text block edges and pages. Size: Quarto -- up to 12 " Tall. 96 pages,. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Cartoons; Australia; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0725103396. ISBN/EAN: 9780725103392. Inventory No: 0287889. . 9780725103392
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0287889
- Title
- It's Moments Like These: Cartoons Behind a Nation's Catch-Cry
- Author
- Lindesay, Vane – Introduction
- Illustrator
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0725103396
- ISBN 13
- 9780725103392
- Publisher
- Sun Books
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Caricatures and Cartoons -- Australia, Australian Wit and Humour, "Mintie" – catch cry History; Cartoons; Australia; Sociology & Culture. Various Unbranded ISBN: 0725103396 EAN: 9780725103392 Lindesay, Vane –
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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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