The Weapons of the Wolfhound
by Caldecott, Moyra
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0901720771
- ISBN 13
- 9780901720771
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Rex Collings, London, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: John Warwicker -- Front Cover. 130pp. Orange coloured endpapers. Black coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Red to top paper edge. Bumping to the top book corners and shelf wear to the bottom book edges. Bumping to the bottom spine edge. Illustrated dustwrapper, by John Warwicker, with red writing on the front panel and back on the spine. Top and bottom dustwrapper edge is slightly wrinkled and the spine is sunned. Grubby marks and fading of the dustwrapper have also occurred. A young Scottish boy sails away to Iceland on a Viking longship. Once there they go to visit the captains' father's grave, only to discover that has been looted. The adventure begins. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: John Warwicker -- Front Cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Fiction -- Adolescent; ISBN: 0901720771. ISBN/EAN: 9780901720771. Inventory No: 0101911. . 9780901720771
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0101911
- Title
- The Weapons of the Wolfhound
- Author
- Caldecott, Moyra
- Illustrator
- John Warwicker -- Front Cover
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0901720771
- ISBN 13
- 9780901720771
- Publisher
- Rex Collings
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Scot - Viking -- Fantasy, Adolescent Reading, Heroic Fantasy Science Fiction & Fantasy; Fiction -- Adolescent; John Warwicker -- Front Cover Unbranded ISBN: 0901720771 EAN: 9780901720771 Caldecott, Moyra The Weapons of the Wolfhound
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction -- Adolescent;
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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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