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THE FORTUNES OF SAMUEL WYNN. Winemaker, Humanist, Zionist
by Wynn, Allan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Cassell, Sydney, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. 650 g; pp., x,236; black and white photographs ( 8 pp.) index. Illustrated dustwrapper. Biography ofone of Australia's leading wine growers, by his son. The book reveals glimpses of Cafe Society, the wine trade, the social life of Australia between the two World Wars and of the Zionist Movement where he played an important role leading to the establishment of the State of Israel. Slight rubbing of the top and bottom edges of the dust jacket. faint tape marking on the front and rear free end pages from the tape used to hold down the protective plastic previous owner had covered the book with. Now removed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Judaica – Australia; Oenology; Australia; Inventory No: 0285387. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0285387
- Title
- THE FORTUNES OF SAMUEL WYNN. Winemaker, Humanist, Zionist
- Author
- Wynn, Allan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Wine, Zionism, Australia Biography & Autobiography; Judaica – Australia; Oenology; Australia; Unbranded Wynn, Allan THE FORTUNES OF SAMUEL WYNN. Winemaker, Humanist, Zionist
- Bookseller catalogs
- Oenology;
Terms of Sale
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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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