London: Robert Hale. Good in Good+ dust jacket. (1969). First Edition. Hardcover. 070910460X . No signatures. Some fading to ends of spine. 3/4" tear at head of dust wrapper spine. Some rubbing to ends of dust wrapper spine and to ends of folds of dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 190 pages. Green papered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 197mm x 124mm. "A friendship exists between the Evans family, residents of a small New Zealand town, and their Maori neighbours, the Te Kiris. When Charlie Te Kiri is accused of rape, the friendship is tested to the limit, adn each is called upon to make a sacrifice for their neighbour's sake." - from the dust wrapper blurb. ; 8vo .

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Bookseller: Renaissance Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8540
Title: Give Them Swing Bands
Author: Ebbett, Eve
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good in Good+ dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 070910460X
ISBN 13: 9780709104605
Publisher: Robert Hale
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: (1969)
Keywords: 070910460X

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