Death of a Swagman
by Upfield, Arthur W
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
ARMADALE, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Octavo, original dark blue cloth with chipped dustwrapper priced at 8/6 (some tape repairs on verso, spine sunned, lower panel a bit rubbed).
First UK edition. Precedes the Australian edition published by Angus & Robertson.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gavin de Lacy Rare & Secondhand Bookseller (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 431
- Title
- Death of a Swagman
- Author
- Upfield, Arthur W
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Francis Aldor
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arthur W. Upfield; Crime;
Terms of Sale
Gavin de Lacy Rare & Secondhand Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Gavin de Lacy Rare & Secondhand Bookseller
Biblio member since 2023
ARMADALE, Victoria
About Gavin de Lacy Rare & Secondhand Bookseller
Specialising in Australian Literature, especially pre-war, including out-of-print and forgotten novels &c., and scarce period dustwrappers.
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Dustwrapper
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- Cloth
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.