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The Victorian Readers: Fifth Book
by not credited
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Government Printer, Melbourne, 1940. Second Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition. Illustrator: drawings. The text is illustrated with black-and-white illustrations and black-and-white photographs. Green coloured cloth covered boards with black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. A collection of short stories of mythology, culture of the various countries, and fairytales. Softening of the back strip edges and a little bumping and fraying of the book corners. The spine is somewhat cocked. Light age toning of the text block edges and pages with previous owners name to the top edge of the free front end page. Offset tanning to the end pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 216 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: drawings. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Education; Inventory No: 0288702. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0288702
- Title
- The Victorian Readers: Fifth Book
- Author
- not credited
- Illustrator
- drawings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Government Printer
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- BZDB2 education, victoria Education; drawings Unbranded not credited The Victorian Readers: Fifth Book
- Bookseller catalogs
- Education;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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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- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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