SHADOWS OF TIME.
by WRIGHTSON, Patricia.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Sydney, Random House, 1994.. FIRST EDITION 1994, 8vo, dark brown boards, bronze metallic lettering to upper cover and spine, 249 pages. Map endpapers, no illustrations. Set in Australia in the late 18th century, story about a kitchen maid and an Aboriginal boy. Tiniest rub to tail of spine, no inscriptions. A near Fine clean crisp copy in almost Fine DUSTWRAPPER, not price clipped, tiny wrinkle to head of spine. Wrightson is one of the leading Australian writers for children in the post-war era and has won numerous awards including the 1986 Hans Christian Andersen prize. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43594
- Title
- SHADOWS OF TIME.
- Author
- WRIGHTSON, Patricia.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Sydney, Random House, 1994.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- AUSTRALIA CHILDREN'S FICTION NOVEL ABORIGINES
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