The Last Blue Sea 1st Edition
by Forrest, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G-VG in chipped & rubbed dustwrapper/Dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
London: Heinemann , 1959. 1st UK Edition. hardbound. G-VG in chipped & rubbed dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 8vo. Acclaimed novel set in WWII in New Guinea, with focus on a group of militia soldiers and the battle for Salamaua; the 1st UK Edition, published by Heinemann by arrangement with the Australasian Book Society; bookshop stamp to front endpaper, endpapers tanned/foxed, and with tape-stains, text block tanned, o.w. G-VG throughout; dustwrapper heavily edgeworn and rubbed, worn patch to front panel at fold, loss to head and tail of spine, heavy sunning to spine with fading of titling, price clipped.
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23436
- Title
- The Last Blue Sea 1st Edition
- Author
- Forrest, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - G-VG in chipped & rubbed dustwrapper
- Jacket Condition
- Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Pages
- 272pp
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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