Riding the Elephant
by Keesing, Nancy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0041500873
- ISBN 13
- 9780041500875
- Seller
-
Albury, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1988. viii+233pp. Black cloth boards. Gilt lettering spine. Very light rubbing ends of spine. Library 'Cancelled' stamps front and rear, otherwise unmarked. Front endpaper removed. Dustwrapper not clipped. Wrapper in plastic sleeve. Line illustrations within text + 16 full page black & white plates. Australian author Nancy Keesing's autobiography. ISBN 0041500873.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library.
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Details
- Seller
- EldoradoBooks (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 002257
- Title
- Riding the Elephant
- Author
- Keesing, Nancy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0041500873
- ISBN 13
- 9780041500875
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Australia Autobiography
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
EldoradoBooks
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About the Seller
EldoradoBooks
Biblio member since 2004
Albury, New South Wales
About EldoradoBooks
EldoradoBooks is an online used book business operating in Albury, New South Wales (Australia) since 2000.
Please contact by phone or email for all enquiries. Postage always at cost only. Scans available.
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