Jonathan Cape, London, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Desmond Digby -- Dustwrapper. Pale beige coloured and pages. Green coloured boards with gilt coloured titles. Pale blue coloured tints to the top text block edge. Illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), by Desmond Digby, with black, yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Six shorter novels and / or stories by this Nobel Prize winning Australian author. Minor rubbing of the book edges with very light age toning of the text block edges and pages. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels and a little sunning to the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. [8], 9 - 307, [1] pages,. All Four Corners Clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Desmond Digby -- Dustwrapper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0224009923. ISBN/EAN: 9780224009928. Inventory No: 0290404. . 9780224009928

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0290404
Title: The Cockatoos: Shorter Novels and Stories
Author: White, Patrick
Illustrator: Desmond Digby -- Dustwrapper
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0224009923
ISBN 13: 9780224009928
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1974
Keywords: BZDB2 Australian BRITISH IRISH FICTION FICTIONAL WORKS Nobel Prize Literature & Literary; Desmond Digby -- Dustwrapper Unbranded ISBN: 0224009923 EAN: 9780224009928 White, Patrick The Cockatoos: Shorter Novels and Stories

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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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