Sarkhan
by Lederer, William J. & Burdick, Eugene
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Platinum, London, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Purple coloured boards with gilt coloured titles. Illustrated dustwrapper with purple and black coloured titles to the front panel and black and red coloured titles to the backstrip. This is the story of a communist takeover of a small, neutral and stable kingdom called Sarkham, and the inept and naive response by America. Softening and browning of the backstrip edges with rubbing of the book corners and bumping the lower corners. Browning of the top book corners with age toning of the textblock edges and fox into the top edge. Age toning of the pages within a race remark to the top right hand corner of the three front end paper. Creasing and foxing to the top dustwrapper edge with yellowing of all panels. Sunning to the backstrip. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 303, [1] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; communism; Politics & Government. Inventory No: 0119181. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0119181
- Title
- Sarkhan
- Author
- Lederer, William J. & Burdick, Eugene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Platinum
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- BZDB2 fiction, Southeast Asia, fictional country, Communist takeover, American response Fiction; communism; Politics & Government. Unbranded Lederer, William J. & Burdick, Eugene Sarkhan
- Bookseller catalogs
- Communism;
Terms of Sale
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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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