A Rose by Any Other Name
by Carson, Anthony (pseudonym  Peter Brooke)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Penguin Books, Middlesex, England, 1962. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrated card cover with orange and black coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the backstrip. A trip into Carson country  where the " ... mysterious world of poets and madmen stretch far in the mind." -- from the rear panel blurb. Creasing to the book corners with sunning to the book panels and quite noticeable sunning to the backstrip. An ink mark to the lower left-hand corner of the front panel. Browning and some staining of the textblock edges with browning of the pages. Previous owners name to the top edge of the half title page First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 173, [3]pages.. Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Australia; Humour. Inventory No: 0117643. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0117643
- Title
- A Rose by Any Other Name
- Author
- Carson, Anthony (pseudonym – Peter Brooke)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Middlesex, England
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- BZDB2 literature, humour Literature & Literary; Australia; Humour. Unbranded Carson, Anthony (pseudonym  Peter Brooke) A Rose by Any Other Name
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humour;
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
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