ROBBERY UNDER ARMS
by Boldrewood, Rolf
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Heron Books, London, 1970. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 12 mo. black and gilt decorative boards.446 pp. A story of life and adventure in the bush and in the goldfields of Australia. Introduction by G. Maine. Frontis of author 1826-1915.
Synopsis
Robbery Under Arms is a classic Australian novel by Rolf Boldrewood. It was first published in serialised form by the Sydney Mail between July 1882 and August 1883, then in three volumes in London in 1888. It was edited into a single volume in 1889 as part of Macmillan's Colonial Library series and has not been out of print since. It is considered to be one of the greatest Australian colonial novels, along with Marcus Clarke's For the Term of his Natural Life.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64949
- Title
- ROBBERY UNDER ARMS
- Author
- Boldrewood, Rolf
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Heron Books, London
- Date Published
- 1970
Terms of Sale
bookwitch
All books guaranteed for 30 days. Full refund if not entirely happy with product. There may be $5 re-stocking fee to be determined by me.
About the Seller
bookwitch
Biblio member since 2006
Concord, California
About bookwitch
Many rare and out of print books. Specialties cookbooks, childrens books, trading, textbooks, art, car repair, religion, signed books; over 30,000 books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...