Bony and the White Savage.
by Upfield, Arthur
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
London: Heinemann, 1961. 1st ed.. Hardback small octavo, no jacket (missing), good condition (reading copy), spine little faded, pages lightly toned (two pages toned patches), few small marks top edge covers, endpapers & flyleaves & title page lightly foxed (some foxed spots some pages), some edgewear top edge, written name red texta rear pastedown 230 pp. First edition. This time Bony, the part-Aboriginal detective, is at his best on a tense hunt for a savage murderer (and former theological student) in the southwest corner of Western Australia.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30864
- Title
- Bony and the White Savage.
- Author
- Upfield, Arthur
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- crime fiction, australian fiction, aborigines, indigenous, western australia
- Bookseller catalogs
- CRIME FICTION;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
Parcels posted within Australia by Australia Post. Overseas parcels from Australia posted by Air Mail with full tracking (about 10 to 30 days delivery, but delays in post possible). Expertly wrapped. Genuine guarantee. We request extra postage for heavy books.
About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
Biblio member since 2004
Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...