My Uncle Oswald
by Dahl, Roald
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0140055770
- ISBN 13
- 9780140055771
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Penguin. Good with no dust jacket. (1980). Softcover. 0140055770 . Rubbing and creasing to covers. Spine faded. Foxing. Previous owner's name. ; Paperback reprint. 205, [3 (blank)] pages. Page dimensions: 181 x 119mm. "Uncle Oswald discovers the electrifying properties of the Sudanese Blister Beelte and the gorgeous Yasmin Howcomely, a girl absolutely soaked in sex, and sets about seducing all the great men of the time for his own wicked, irreverent reasons." - from blurb on rear cover. .
Synopsis
My Uncle Oswald is an adult novel written by Roald Dahl. The novel stars Uncle Oswald, a character who previously appeared in "The Visitor" and "Bitch", two short stories also written by Roald Dahl (and which can be both found in the book Switch Bitch).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25467
- Title
- My Uncle Oswald
- Author
- Dahl, Roald
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140055770
- ISBN 13
- 9780140055771
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- (1980)
- Keywords
- 0140055770
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...