Songs of a Sentimental Bloke, The
by Dennis, C. J
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0207143668
- ISBN 13
- 9780207143663
- Seller
-
Buttaba, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sydney, Australia: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1981. Book. Illus. by Gye, Hal. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Deluxe Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover with dark green boards and pictorial dust jacket, presented in green pictorial slip case, reprint of deluxe edition, 488g, 130pgs, illustrated endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only mild shelf wear. Top right hand corner of dust jacket shows a small tear. Slip case is in good condition with moderate shelf wear and bumping to corners, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..
Synopsis
The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke is a verse novel by Australian novelist and poet C. J. Dennis. The book sold over 60,000 copies in nine editions within the first year, and is probably one of the highest selling verse novels ever published in Australia.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reading Habit (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- POE33
- Title
- Songs of a Sentimental Bloke, The
- Author
- Dennis, C. J
- Illustrator
- Gye, Hal
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Deluxe Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0207143668
- ISBN 13
- 9780207143663
- Publisher
- Angus and Robertson Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Sydney, Australia
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- POETRY, AUSTRALIAN, Poems, C J Dennis, Hal Gye, Sentimental Bloke
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry/Plays;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Reading Habit
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Buttaba, New South Wales
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...