Stallion of a Dream
by Vavra, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0688037461
- ISBN 13
- 9780688037468
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
William Morrow and Co, New York, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Robert Vavra  Photographer. Introduction by Peter Ustinov, author's note and acknowledgements. The text is illustrated with beautiful colour photography taken by Robert Vavra. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Colour photographic dustwrapper, again taken by Robert Vavra, with light blue coloured titles to the front panel and light blue and white coloured titles to the back strip. This is a photographic essay taken by the photographer using a beautiful Andalusian stallion by the name of Majestad (Majesty)  who truly is. Rubbing of the back strip corners and book corners with the book corners showing a little bumping. The underlying sewing can be seen at the rear of the book as if the book has been "over opened". Some creasing of the dustwrapper edges and rubbing of the panels. Size: Landscape Octavo. Not paginated,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Robert Vavra  Photographer. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Photography; Horses; Animals & Birds. ISBN: 0688037461. ISBN/EAN: 9780688037468. Inventory No: 0288952. . 9780688037468
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0288952
- Title
- Stallion of a Dream
- Author
- Vavra, Robert
- Illustrator
- Robert Vavra  Photographer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0688037461
- ISBN 13
- 9780688037468
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Photography, Robert Vavra, white stallion Photography; Horses; Animals & Birds. Robert Vavra  Photographer Unbranded ISBN: 0688037461 EAN: 9780688037468 Vavra, Robert Stallion of a Dream
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography; Horses;
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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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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- New
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- Rubbing
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- Dustwrapper
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- Octavo
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- Edges
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