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Bony Buys a Woman (American title – The Bushman Who Came Back )
by Upfield, Arthur W. (1888-1964)
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Pan, London, 1966. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. An Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte (Bony) mystery. "Terror in the Sun.... deep in the Australian outback a woman is brutally slain. Her small daughter vanishes. Is Ole Fren Yorkey, the half-crazed wander, the killer? Detective-Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte must explore the bushland half a continent away from civilisation for clues. Only in the weird land of the willi-williv and the dread pointing bone can this dangerous riddle be solved." – from the rear panel blurb of the American edition. Pan X586, reading creases on the spine, age toning of the page edges, very slight rubbing of the bottom edge of the front panel. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). (6), 5-187, (3)pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; Australia; Inventory No: 0259906. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0259906
- Title
- Bony Buys a Woman (American title – The Bushman Who Came Back )
- Author
- Upfield, Arthur W. (1888-1964)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Pan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- BZDB2 crime, fiction, Australian, Inspector Napoleon, Bonaparte, Bony, Aboriginal, American edition Boney Crime Fiction; Australia; Unbranded Upfield, Arthur W. (1888-1964) Bony Buys a Woman (American title – The Bushman Who Came Back )
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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We are registered for GST and goods sold to an Australian delivery address will include GST. Our ABN 15 100 960 047
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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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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