Mitla Pass
by Uris, Leon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 038526139X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385261395
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Doubleday, New York, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4Cloth 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/Good. acknowledgement. Dark pink coloured and pages. 1/4 blue coloured cloth covered backstrip with gilt coloured titles. 3/4 lighter blue coloured boards with gilt facsimile of author's signature to the lower edge of the front panel. Hot pink coloured endpapers. Plain text dustwrapper with gilt and red coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear dustwrapper panel. A story that spans most of the 20th century and it is the story of Gideon Zadok. From a Russian shtetl to Hollywood then to Israel and finally the 1956 Sinai War. It is also a story of ambition, fear, desire and ambition. Softening of the back strip edges with rubbing of book corners and lower book edges. Age toning of the text block edges. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with noticeable fading of the back strip. Sunning of the rear panel and fold over panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [12], 3-435, [3] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 038526139X. ISBN/EAN: 9780385261395. Inventory No: 0123101. . 9780385261395
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0123101
- Title
- Mitla Pass
- Author
- Uris, Leon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (1/4Cloth 3/4 Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 038526139X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385261395
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Novel, Hollywood, America, Russia, Israel, Sinai War Fiction; Unbranded ISBN: 038526139X EAN: 9780385261395 Uris, Leon Mitla Pass
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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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