Gripped by Drought
por UPFIELD, Arthur William
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Missoula: Dennis McMillan Publications, 1990. Hardcover. Fine. Missoula, Dennis McMillan Publications, 1990 (first US edition)/ 1932. Octavo, [viii], xiii-288 pages. Tan cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; edges a trifle marked; a near-fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. The first American edition of Upfield's sixth novel; one of only 450 copies. Arthur William Upfield (1890-1964), writer and bushman, is best known for his series of 29 crime novels featuring the part-Aboriginal detective Napoleon Bonaparte (who does not appear in this novel). Loder, page 231 ('Covers three years on a large property, Atlas, near Menindee, Western NSW'); Burnet 6.2.
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- Livreiro
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers (AU)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 138610
- Título
- Gripped by Drought
- Autor
- UPFIELD, Arthur William
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- Fine
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- Dennis McMillan Publications
- Local de publicação
- Missoula
- Data de publicação
- 1990
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