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The Last Bastion
by Williamson, Kristin
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0701818476
- ISBN 13
- 9780701818470
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Lansdowne, Sydney, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 900 g; 264pp., foreword by author, bibliography and index. The text is illustrated with black and white contemporary photographs, cartoons and newspaper headlines. Blue coloured boards with white writing on the spine. Shelf wear evident to the bottom edges of the book and the head and the heel of the spine. Rubbing to the book corners. previous owner's' name on ffep., Illustrated dustwrapper with beige and white background and blue writing on the front panel and spine. Minor wear to the edges of the dustwrapper, and the left-hand portion of the front panel has faded slightly. There is also on the rear panel a 3/4" tear in the middle lower part of the panel. A short history of the most momentous three years of Australian history -- 1942 through 1945. Book is based on the television series written by David Williamson and Denis Whitburn. . Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Military History; Australia; ISBN: 0701818476. ISBN/EAN: 9780701818470. Inventory No: 0221990. . 9780701818470
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0221990
- Title
- The Last Bastion
- Author
- Williamson, Kristin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0701818476
- ISBN 13
- 9780701818470
- Publisher
- Lansdowne
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Australia -- Politics and Government -- 1939-1945, Australian History, Military History, Political History, Television Series -- World War II -- David Williamson and Denis Whitburn History; Military History; Australia; Unbranded ISBN: 0701818476 E
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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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