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Ludmila, A legend of Lichtenstein
by Gallico, Paul (Translated and Edited by..)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Quick, Lichtenstein, 1960. Fourth Impression. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Franz Deak. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece and black-and-white drawings throughout, by Franz Deak. Green coloured cloth covered boards with gilt embossed titles to the front panel. Bumping and rubbing to the book corners and rubbing to the backstrip edges. Gift inscription to the dedication page. Photographic dustwrapper with red and black coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the backstrip. A little creasing to the dustwrapper edges and rubbing to the dustwrapper panels. "She was a little Liechtenstein cow, with great ambitions. She wished to be champion milk producer of that year, where her milking stool as a crown, and lead the procession of herds down the mountainside in the age-old Lichtenstein harvest ceremony. But alas, she was small and poor quality of her yield gave her no hope of realising her ambition. And then a mountain saint, and a little child combined to produce a miracle shook the hills. -- front fold over blurb. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (6), 7-53, (1) pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Franz Deak. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Mythology; Inventory No: 0111334. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0111334
- Title
- Ludmila, A legend of Lichtenstein
- Author
- Gallico, Paul (Translated and Edited by..)
- Illustrator
- Franz Deak
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth Impression
- Publisher
- Quick
- Place of Publication
- Lichtenstein
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Story, Miracle, Legend, Religion, Belief, Lichtenstein Science Fiction & Fantasy; Mythology; Franz Deak Unbranded Gallico, Paul (Translated and Edited by..) Ludmila, A legend of Lichtenstein
- Bookseller catalogs
- mythology;
Terms of Sale
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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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