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Where Did You Go?" "Out" "What Did You Do?" "Nothing
by Smith, Robert Paul
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
The World's Work (1913) Limited, Kingswood, Surrey, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: James J. Spanfeller. 128pp., last blank. The text is illustrated with black-and-white line drawings by James J. Spanfeller. Black coloured boards with white illustration, on the lower right-hand corner of the front panel, of a small boy with his hands behind his back, with white writing on the spine. An evocation of growing up in the early part of the 20th century in America. the book is missing the front free end page, and there is foxing to the top edge and front edge of the text block. Internally clean, and free of annotation. This is the first UK edition. Size: Octavo - up to 9 ¾" Tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: James J. Spanfeller. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Humour; America; Inventory No: 0256618. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0256618
- Title
- Where Did You Go?" "Out" "What Did You Do?" "Nothing
- Author
- Smith, Robert Paul
- Illustrator
- James J. Spanfeller
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The World's Work (1913) Limited
- Place of Publication
- Kingswood, Surrey
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Childhood -- Nostalgia, Humor, Memoirs Biography & Autobiography; Humour; America; James J. Spanfeller Unbranded Smith, Robert Paul "Where Did You Go?" "Out" "What Did You Do?" "Nothing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humour; America;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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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