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Rumpole On Trial
by Mortimer, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670844594
- ISBN 13
- 9780670844593
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Viking, London, 1992. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Bottle green coloured end papers. Black coloured boards with white coloured titles to the backstrip. Bumping and rubbing to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the corners. Browning of the text block edges and to the internal pages. Security tag is attached to the lower left-hand corner of the front paste-down. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with yellow and red coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Creasing to the dustwrapper edges and rubbing to the dustwrapper panels and of the top edge of the front panel has a few small close tears. Seven new cases for Horace Rumpole. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (8), 243, (5) pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; ISBN: 0670844594. ISBN/EAN: 9780670844593. Inventory No: 0111774. . 9780670844593
Synopsis
John Mortimer is a playwright, novelist, and former practicing barrister who has written many film scripts as well as stage, radio, and television plays, the Rumpole plays, for which he received the British Academy Writer of the Year Award, and the adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited . He is the author of twelve collections of Rumpole stories and three acclaimed volumes of autobiography.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0111774
- Title
- Rumpole On Trial
- Author
- Mortimer, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0670844594
- ISBN 13
- 9780670844593
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Horace Rumpole, crime fiction, courtroom drama, Britain Crime Fiction; Unbranded ISBN: 0670844594 EAN: 9780670844593 Mortimer, John Rumpole On Trial
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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- Rubbing
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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