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Greenmantle
by De Lint, Charles
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0330311115
- ISBN 13
- 9780330311113
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Pan Books, London, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: David Bergen -- Cover Art. author's note. Colour illustrated paperback binding (wraparound), by David Bergen, with green, yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip Quoting from the rear panel blurb " ... Not far from the city lies an ancient wood, forgotten by the rest of the world, where mystery walks in the moonlight. He wears the shape of a stag ... a goat ... a horned man wearing a cloak of leaves . He is summoned by the music of the pipes, or a fire of bones on Midsummer's Evening. He is chased by the hunt, and shadowed by the wild girl." Rubbing of the book edges and panels with age toning of the text block edges and pages. Full number line. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 328 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: David Bergen -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0330311115. ISBN/EAN: 9780330311113. Inventory No: 0287475. . 9780330311113
Synopsis
Greenmantle is the second of five novels by John Buchan featuring the character of Richard Hannay, first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other being Mr Standfast (1919); Hannay's first and best-known adventure, The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915), is set in the period immediately preceding the war.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0287475
- Title
- Greenmantle
- Author
- De Lint, Charles
- Illustrator
- David Bergen -- Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0330311115
- ISBN 13
- 9780330311113
- Publisher
- Pan Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- BZDB2 fantasy, magic Science Fiction & Fantasy; David Bergen -- Cover Art Unbranded ISBN: 0330311115 EAN: 9780330311113 De Lint, Charles Greenmantle
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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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