Riders in the Chariot
by White, Patrick
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Viking Press, 1961. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Copyright 1961 but later printing marked by brownish jacket with black text noting "A Novel By The Nobel Laureate Of 1973". Near fine black cloth hardcover with blue letter to spine si tight and clean but does show some foxing at top page edges, in very good + jacket (price at flap) showing just a hint of exposure toning along spine and light edge wear. 532 pages. Really attractive copy of this notable work from the highly regarded Australian author.
Synopsis
Riders in the Chariot is the sixth published novel by Australian Author Patrick White, Nobel Prize winner of 1973. It was published in 1961 and won the Miles Franklin Award in that year. It also won the 1965 Gold Medal of the Australian Literature Society.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15283
- Title
- Riders in the Chariot
- Author
- White, Patrick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Date Published
- 1961
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About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
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Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
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