Rae Budding Or Slums In New Zealand
by Paton Campbell, David
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Invercargill: Craig Printing Coy. Good with no dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Softcover. Edges of paper wrappers worn and creased with small tears up to 3/8". 3" tear at tail of spine. 3/8" x 3/8" chip missing at bottom corner of front wrapper. Minor spotting throughout. ; 79 pages. Brown papered boards with gilt lettering. Page Dimensions: 215mm x 130mm. Illustrated. "My name is Rae Budding, a brand plucked from the burning. There was tragedy upon tragedy in our home. Invention of ideas had not alleviated the toil, the struggle, the crushing effect of the wheel of poverty." - the opening sentences.; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7058
- Title
- Rae Budding Or Slums In New Zealand
- Author
- Paton Campbell, David
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Craig Printing Coy
- Place of Publication
- Invercargill
- Date Published
- 1934
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Tail
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....