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UNDER THE ATEBRIN MOON. A HAVERSACK FROM NEW GUINEA. BEING STORIES AND VERSE BY SERVICEMEN IN NEW GUINEA, MEMBERS OF THE NEW GUINEA WRITERS' CLUB
by NEW GUINEA WRITERS' CLUB
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Newspaper clipping of a critique of the book pasted to the front pastedown. Slightly cocked. Very Good, lacking a dustwrapper
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sydney and London: Angus and Robertson, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Newspaper clipping of a critique of the book pasted to the front pastedown. Slightly cocked. Very Good, lacking a dustwrapper. Anthology of short stories by Australian servicemen in New Guinea. This copy belonged to one of the contributors, Kenneth Mullens, with his bookplate on the front free endpaper.
Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016900
- Title
- UNDER THE ATEBRIN MOON. A HAVERSACK FROM NEW GUINEA. BEING STORIES AND VERSE BY SERVICEMEN IN NEW GUINEA, MEMBERS OF THE NEW GUINEA WRITERS' CLUB
- Author
- NEW GUINEA WRITERS' CLUB
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Newspaper clipping of a critique of the book pasted to the front pastedown. Slightly cocked. Very Good, lacking a dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Angus and Robertson
- Place of Publication
- Sydney and London
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Modern First Editions, Australian Literature, Short Stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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- Cocked
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- Bookplate
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