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Once Bitten Twice Bitten 1st Edition
by Porter, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in rubbed dustwrapper/Dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Middlesex: Scorpion Press, 1961. 1st Edition. hardbound. Very Good in rubbed dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 8vo. 1st Edition of Peter Porters first collection of poems; purple cloth boards with gilt titling to spine; text block tanned, mild scattered foxing, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper heavily foxed, tanned to spine.
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23607
- Title
- Once Bitten Twice Bitten 1st Edition
- Author
- Porter, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in rubbed dustwrapper
- Jacket Condition
- Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Scorpion Press
- Place of Publication
- Middlesex
- Date Published
- 1961
- Pages
- 57pp
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Australian Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Gotcha By The Books
Biblio member since 2017
Camira, Queensland
About Gotcha By The Books
Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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- Foxed
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- Dustwrapper
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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