Kangaroo court Tapa dura - 1979

Angus & Robertson, Brighton, Sussex, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Joe Petagno. Black coloured boards with silver coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper with gold and white coloured titles to the front panel and gold and blue coloured titles to the back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. An outsider in a outback mining town is cutting a large suede through the women of the town, up to and including his best mate's wife. He then turns his attention to the step daughter of his friend and the simmering tensions and animosity of the men of the town erupt violently against this man. The situation is more explosive still with the lockout of the mine. Minor rubbing of the book corners and softening of the back strip edges. Age toning of the text block edges. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with some fading of the back strip. The laminate of the dustwrapper is somewhat… Leer más

Angus and Robertson, Brighton, England, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrator: Joe Petagno -- Cover Art. Black coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper by Joe Petagno, with blue and orange titles to the front panel and backstrip. Set in an Australian mining town where a compulsive womaniser, Kovac, has had an affair with all the women within the town. When he turns his roving eye to a young girl the animosity of the men erupts. Bumping to the lower backstrip edge and rubbing to the book corners. Slight dust marks to the top text block edge and light browning to the other text block edges. Rubbing and chipping to the dustwrapper corners and to the backstrip edges. Rubbing to the dustwrapper panels and fading to the backstrip. Clipping of the dustwrapper, front fold over, lower right-hand corner. Black-and-white photograph of the author to the rear fold over panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" -… Leer más

Angus and Robertson, Brighton, England, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Joe Petagno -- Cover Art. IV, 234 pages, last page blank. Black coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper by Joe Petagno, with blue and orange titles to the front panel and backstrip. Set in an Australian mining town where a compulsive womaniser, Kovac, has had an affair with all the women within the town. When he turns his roving eye to a young girl the animosity of the men erupts. the dustjacket is rubbed at the top of the spine and has a short tear at the top right-hand corner of the rear panel. Internally, the book is clean and tidy and free of annotations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Joe Petagno -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Fiction -- Crime;… Leer más

London (etc ): Angus and Robertson, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. 220x140x25mm. 220x140x25mm+439g . . Angus and Robertson. London (etc ). 1979. . . . Pp233: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted.. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$12.00

Angus & Robertson, Brighton, Sussex, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Joe Petagno. Signed by Author. 233 pages, price clipped dust jacket, slight foxing of the top edge of the book, and of the top edge of the price clipped dust jacket. Rubbing of the tips of the dust jacket, buckling of the clear laminate. Inscription from the author dated 26/7/82 to Rob Fitzgerald. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Joe Petagno. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0207957916. ISBN/EAN: 9780207957918. Inventory No: 0210670. . 9780207957918