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Voss: A Novel
de Patrick White
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Precio
EUR 382.94EUR 344.64
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Sobre este artículo
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1957. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8" by 5.5". None. A smart first edition of this novel based on the life of Prussian explorer Ludwig Leichhardt. First edition. Based on the life of Prussian explorer and naturalist Ludwig Leichhardt who disappeared while on an expedition into the Australian outback. Written by Patrick White, a British-born Australian writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1973 - the only Australian to have been awarded the prize. He was also the inaugural recipient of the Miles Franklin Award. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also very smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. Light sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the endpapers. Near Fine
Sinopsis
PATRICK WHITE (1912-1990), an Australian novelist and playwright, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1973. His novel The Vivisector was shortlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize in 2010.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 892T67
- Título
- Voss: A Novel
- Autor
- Patrick White
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Eyre & Spottiswoode
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1957
- Tamaño
- 8" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- Voss White Leichhardt Australia White
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
