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The Crew of the Merlin
by Phipson, Joan ( Joan Fitzhardinge )
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Constable Young Books, London, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Janet Duchesne. 350 g; 160 pages, in original illustrated boards, with colour illustrated dust jacket. Foxing to the front and rear end pages, and to the margins of the first 14 pages, illustrated with black-and-white part page drawings, and a map showing the Route of the boat from Sydney to Port Stephens. The dust jacket is price quipped, and at the top where the price is still present, it has been blotted out with blue ink, rubbing and chipping of both the top and bottom edges, with a 0.5 inch tear at the bottom of the spine section. There is also foxing visible on the underside of the dust jacket at the fold over creases. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Janet Duchesne. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Fiction -- Childrens; Inventory No: 0223377. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0223377
- Title
- The Crew of the Merlin
- Author
- Phipson, Joan ( Joan Fitzhardinge )
- Illustrator
- Janet Duchesne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Constable Young Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- BZDB2 novel, children, New South Wales, mid-North Coast Fiction; Fiction -- Childrens; Janet Duchesne Unbranded Phipson, Joan ( Joan Fitzhardinge ) The Crew of the Merlin
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction -- Childrens;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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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