Loon Lake
by Doctorow, E. L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0333306414
- ISBN 13
- 9780333306413
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Macmillan, London, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Maroon coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Plain text dustwrapper with dark brown coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear dustwrapper panel. In the midst of the depression of the 1930s, a young man follows a private train to the hidden wilderness estate of one country's richest men. "Here, he encounters a great-hearted poet-drunkard, a wilful, beautiful young girl, a gangster, a world-famous aviatrix, and the ineffable master of Loon Blake himself. Faced with their conflicting values and demands, he makes his move  plunging into a life and destiny that he, and the reader, could have hardly expected." -- from front fold over panel blurb. a nice clean copy showing no damage Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [9], 4-258 pages.. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; United States of America; 1930s; ISBN: 0333306414. ISBN/EAN: 9780333306413. Inventory No: 0282363. . 9780333306413
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0282363
- Title
- Loon Lake
- Author
- Doctorow, E. L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0333306414
- ISBN 13
- 9780333306413
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- BZDB2 literature, depression, 1930s, adventure Literature & Literary; United States of America; 1930s; Unbranded ISBN: 0333306414 EAN: 9780333306413 Doctorow, E. L. Loon Lake
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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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