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C.J. Brennan. An Essay in Values
by HUGHES, Randolph
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney: P.R. Stephensen, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Sydney, P.R. Stephensen, 1934. Octavo, 165 pages plus a frontispiece portrait by Lionel Lindsay. Cloth; a fine copy with the pictorial dustwrapper slightly rubbed and chipped, with minimal loss to the foot of the rear hinge. Inscribed on the flyleaf 'To Jack / from Randolph / in friendship / a book of which he will not / approve'. Priced accordingly.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94688
- Title
- C.J. Brennan. An Essay in Values
- Author
- HUGHES, Randolph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- P.R. Stephensen
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1934
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
Biblio member since 2006
Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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- Dustwrapper
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- Inscribed
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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