The Ribbon and the Ragged Square: An Australian Journey
by Christmas, Linda
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0140066330
- ISBN 13
- 9780140066333
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Penguin, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1987. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. second-hand copy, page edges somewhat browned with age, fine reading creases to the spine. No other damage previous owners name on the top of the 1st page. In this, the author's 1st book, the author relates the 9 months spent journeying around the country, visiting cities, aboriginal settlements, remote mining communities, vast cattle stations et cetera. This account of her travels, peppered with humour and acute observations, allows a fascinating insight into the history, politics and culture of Australia. The book includes a bibliography and is indexed. There is a double page map showing the author's travels Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 407 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Travel & Places; Aboriginal -- Australia; Australia; Indigenous Cultures. ISBN: 0140066330. ISBN/EAN: 9780140066333. Inventory No: 0276957. . 9780140066333
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0276957
- Title
- The Ribbon and the Ragged Square: An Australian Journey
- Author
- Christmas, Linda
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140066330
- ISBN 13
- 9780140066333
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- BZDB2 travel Australia indigenous Aborigine Travel & Places; Aboriginal -- Australia; Australia; Indigenous Cultures. Unbranded ISBN: 0140066330 EAN: 9780140066333 Christmas, Linda The Ribbon and the Ragged Square: An Australian Journey
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aboriginal -- Australia;
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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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