Duck Williams and His Cobbers.
by Davison, Fred
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Ashmore, Queensland, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sydney: Angus & Robertson (Eden), 1939. 287pp. Or red cloth in jacket. Jacket spine faded-NOT price clipped. Some toning to endpapers, very minor foxing to page edges. SIGNED and inscribed by author (To Sybil E Dowse with Fred Davisons Compliments Jan 1941) on front free endpaper. Fine studies of Australian boyhood told with understanding and humour. . Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lawrence Jones
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040632
- Title
- Duck Williams and His Cobbers.
- Author
- Davison, Fred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Angus & Robertson (Eden)
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Australian Childrens Boys Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens Books; Australian Fiction & Poetry;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Lawrence Jones
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About the Seller
Lawrence Jones
Biblio member since 2006
Ashmore, Queensland
About Lawrence Jones
I carry a general stock of approx 70000 titles of which only a small percentage is online. Viewing at my Ashmore bookrooms is welcome by appointment. While not specializing I have a good selection of art, natural history, military and surfing in stock. I also have many other non-fiction subjects, as well as approx 10000 paperback fiction titles on hand.
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