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The Other Side of the Nod
by Cule, W.E
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
J.F. Shaw, London, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Coloured illustrated frontispiece by Chris Temple. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with black decoration and titles to the front panel and backstrip. A novel from the early part of the 20th century about the land just beyond the horizon. This book is definitely showing signs of age and use. Heavy rubbing bumping of the book corners and backstrip edges. The book panels, either side of the backstrip and the book edges also quite noticeably worn and in some cases staining. There is browning and foxing of the text block edges along with the internal text. Browning and foxing to the endpapers and the front hinge has been over opened and underlying webbing is visible as has also happened between pages 158 through to page 184. There is a prize plate afixed to the free front end paper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. IV, 5-212 pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Fiction -- Adolescent; Fiction -- Vintage; Inventory No: 0110149. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0110149
- Title
- The Other Side of the Nod
- Author
- Cule, W.E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J.F. Shaw
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Fantasy -- Children's -- Early 20th Century Science Fiction & Fantasy; Fiction -- Adolescent; Fiction -- Vintage; Unbranded Cule, W.E. The Other Side of the Nod
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction -- Adolescent; Fiction -- Vintage;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
transaction in Australian $'s for checks and money orders.If the book is not as described, return within 14 days, for a refund of the cost of the book.
We are registered for GST and goods sold to an Australian delivery address will include GST. Our ABN 15 100 960 047
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
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
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