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The Top Paddock
by Austin, Nigel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 073162064X
- ISBN 13
- 9780731620647
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Collinsville Stud Propriety Limited, South Australia, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 224pp., acknowledgements, foreword by John Elliott, bibliography, index and pictorial acknowledgements. Text is illustrated with coloured and black and white photography, and maps. Coloured endpapers. Grey boards with gilt writing on spine. Some very minor shelf wear on bottom edges of book. Photographic dustwrapper showing sheep at sunset, grey background with writing on the front panel and on spine. Dustwrapper is sun faded along the top edge of the front panel. trace of foxing to the top of the rear free end page. This is the story of Collinsville Sheep Stud, founded in 1846 by Henry Collings. In the following 130 years Collinsville has become the greatest Marino stud within Australia, and its sheep command world record prices from breeders from around the world. Size: Folio (over 12" tall ). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Animals & Birds; Horses; Farming & Rural Life. ISBN: 073162064X. ISBN/EAN: 9780731620647. Inventory No: 0269961. . 9780731620647
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0269961
- Title
- The Top Paddock
- Author
- Austin, Nigel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 073162064X
- ISBN 13
- 9780731620647
- Publisher
- Collinsville Stud Propriety Limited
- Place of Publication
- South Australia
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Marinos, Sheep Stud, South Australia, Australia, History, Farming Animals & Birds; Horses; Farming & Rural Life. Unbranded ISBN: 073162064X EAN: 9780731620647 Austin, Nigel The Top Paddock
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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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