Sybylla Co-operative Press and Publications, Melbourne, 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. At the beginning of the text is a map of the area described within the book. The text is illustrated with black-and-white illustrations and reproductions of letters and maps within the text. Colour illustrated covers, against a yellow background with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. " A Gap in the Records is a contemporary Australian novel in which a group of women control a world-wide spy ring. Through juxtaposition of characters, time periods and writing styles, it pushes against the traditional narrative form of spy fiction and against stereotypes of women's writing. The result is an impelling look at the deliberate and accidental ways that power can be operated -- and resisted." -- from the rear panel blurb. Creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the book edges and covers. Light age toning of the text block edges and internal text. Size: Standard Paperback. VI, 114 pages, last page blank.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Fiction -- Espionage; Australia; ISBN: 0908205031. ISBN/EAN: 9780908205035. Inventory No: 0108829. . 9780908205035

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0108829
Title: A Gap in the Records
Author: McMemmish, Jan
Format/Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0908205031
ISBN 13: 9780908205035
Publisher: Sybylla Co-operative Press and Publications
Place of Publication: Melbourne
Date Published: 1985
Keywords: BZDB2 Novel -- Espionage -- Australian -- Feminist Fiction; Fiction -- Espionage; Australia; Unbranded ISBN: 0908205031 EAN: 9780908205035 McMemmish, Jan A Gap in the Records
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction -- Espionage;

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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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