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Dark Stranger

by Iggulden, John

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  • Hardcover
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McGraw Hill, New York, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Boards 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/Good. Dark blue coloured endpapers. 1/4 black coloured boards with red coloured titles to the backstrip. 3/4 blue coloured boards. Illustrated dustwrapper with red, white and blue coloured titles to the front panel and red and black coloured titles to the backstrip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear book panel. Two men, one a young Aboriginal lawyer, and, the other a cynical middle-aged publicity man, are washed out to sea, and battle what nature throws at them and when they reach shore, they "... find disaster is heaped upon misfortune." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. They, strangers, are brought together to find an old Aboriginal man in a rape-murder case ..... Softening of the backstrip edges with rubbing of the book corners and lower book edges. Bumping of the lower right-hand corner of the front panel. Age toning of the text block edges and pages with sunning of the end papers. Chipping of the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges. Tears to the top dustwrapper edge with heavy rubbing to all edges. There is a piece missing from the top right hand corner of the front fold over panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 241, [1] pages.. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Australia; Indigenous Cultures. Inventory No: 0119000. .

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Bookseller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
0119000
Title
Dark Stranger
Author
Iggulden, John
Format/Binding
Hardcover (1/4 Boards 3/4 Boards)
Book Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
McGraw Hill
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1965
Keywords
BZDB2 literature, Australia, indigenous people, legal Literature & Literary; Australia; Indigenous Cultures. Unbranded Iggulden, John Dark Stranger

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Syber's Books ABN 40533682787

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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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