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A Power Of Roses by Ruth Park - 1953

by Ruth Park

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A Power Of Roses

by Ruth Park

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Angus & Robertson, Australia, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Book Size: 8vo Octavo (8 to 9 inches). Item Type: Book. Binding tight, spine fine. Moderate uniform browning. Moderate wear to jacket but complete. Edges moderately browned/ foxed..
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores AU (AU)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good Condition
  • Jacket Condition Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Angus & Robertson
  • Place of Publication Australia
  • Date Published 1953
  • Keywords BZDB157 Fiction; Fiction::General & Literary Fiction; Unbranded Ruth Park A Power Of Roses

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A Power of Roses

A Power of Roses

by Ruth Park

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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Michael Joseph, 1953. Hardcover. Good. 1953. First Edition. 285 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Rear endpaper missing. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
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A Power Of Roses

by Park, Ruth

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Angus & Robertson, 1953. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1953 1st edn h/b, publ. Angus & Robertson, 217pp. Fair/acceptable only due to no jacket and extremely (stress) age-browned pages. Sloppy binding cracked in a couple of places. Gift ded. on fep but no other writing found. Beige cloth covers fairly worn and dingy. Posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt..
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A Power of Roses

A Power of Roses

by Park, Ruth

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Georgetown, South Australia, Australia
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Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1953. some wear to covers and cover edges, some foxing endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A Power Of Roses.

by Park, Ruth

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Pan Books. London. 1962 ( First Edition Thus, Second Printing). Cr8vo, 223pp. Illustrated soft cover in excellent condition with a strong spine and with clear mylar protection, text is very good though with all pages appropriately edge tanned and the top edge corner of the text block is showing some minor mechanical abrasion damage. A typical Park expose of a lower socio-economic area of Sydney Australia, written as an enthralling novel of human drama in a city slum.
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A POWER OF ROSES

by PARK, RUTH

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HAWTHORN EAST, Victoria, Australia
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Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1953. 217 pp, gift inscription on front end-paper, pages browned, else very good copy in like, illustrated d/j.. First edition.
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A Power of Roses.

by Park, Ruth

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Michael Joseph. London. 1953 (Ist Edition). 8vo. Hardcover, d/w has minor chips and has now been neatly protected by archival covering; flecking onedges and front endpaers o/w interior in very good condition. A novel set in a Sydney slum in the years folllowing WWII.
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A Power of Roses

by Park, Ruth

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Johannesburg, South Africa
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Michael Joseph, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The jacket is a bit marked and torn but has suffered minimmal paper loss. Internally clean and tightly bound. One crossed through inscription.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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A POWER OF ROSES.

by PARK,, Ruth

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CHELTENHAM, Victoria, Australia
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Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1953.. 217pp. 8vo. Original cloth in slightly chipped dustwrapper. Paper as always browned. A very good copy.. Novel set in Sydney. Sequel to The Harp in the South. First edition.
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A Power of Roses

by Park, Ruth

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Morrinsville, New Zealand
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Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1953. Hard Cover. 8vo, First Edition. Book Condition: Good. Light edgewear. Owners name endpaper. Foxing and browning pages. Very clean interior. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Edge wear, rubbing and foxing with tears and chipping top spine end. Not Clipped..
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A Power of Roses

by Park, Ruth

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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
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Novel. (Sydney: Angus and Robertson: 1953) First Edition. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. vi, 217. First Edition. A near fine copy in very good dust-jacket.
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