A Kindness Cup
by Astley, Thea
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0170052036
- ISBN 13
- 9780170052030
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Nelson, Melbourne, 1981. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Colour illustrated card cover with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Minor creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the book edges. Age toning of the textblock edges and internal text. Previous bookseller's sticker to the lower textblock edge. Bookseller's stamp to the half title page and previous owner's name to the top edge of the same page. Set at the turn of the century in North Queensland and of the celebrations of a smalltown to celebrate its progress. The town has a dark past, where 20 years previously a group of Aborigines had been shot and a young Aboriginal woman with her baby hurled themselves to death. The tragedy and injustice of this act has haunted the former schoolteacher of the town. He returns to expose the criminal past of the now honoured citizens. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Australia; ISBN: 0170052036. ISBN/EAN: 9780170052030. Inventory No: 0113132. . 9780170052030
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0113132
- Title
- A Kindness Cup
- Author
- Astley, Thea
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0170052036
- ISBN 13
- 9780170052030
- Publisher
- Nelson
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- BZDB2 literature, Australia, Queensland, Aborigines, Justice Literature & Literary; Australia; Unbranded ISBN: 0170052036 EAN: 9780170052030 Astley, Thea A Kindness Cup
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.