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Seller: Goodwill of Silicon Valley, SAN JOSE, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can include some highlighting and writing, page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear. Seller Inventory # GWSVV.1740510321.G
Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia
Softcover (with flaps). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 582 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 1740510321. ISBN/EAN: 9781740510325. Library of Congress No: 2008353753. Dewey Code: A823.3 22. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: RB11076. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right. Seller Inventory # RB11076
Seller: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
Paperback. Condition: As New. First Edition. 582 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout. A Christmas Pageant In The Snowy Mountains At Christmas Ending With The Opening Ceremony At The Opera House.582. Seller Inventory # 192402
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Paperback. Condition: Good. 592 pages. cover and spine worn on edges, inside cover and page edge foxed, page edge lightly soiled. Seller Inventory # 6613m
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Paperback. Condition: Good. 592 pages. Cover worn. Seller Inventory # 1593ae
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 582 pages. Book is in general good condition. There is some light reading wear present, but still a presentable copy. A Christmas Pageant In The Snowy Mountains At Christmas Ending With The Opening Ceremony At The Opera House.582. Seller Inventory # 230353
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A slight tan to page edges. Seller Inventory # rev8736190372
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Barclay Books, York, WA, Australia
Paperback. Opening with a Christmas pageant on the banks of the Snowy River in 1906 and ending with the opening ceremony of the Sydney Olympics in 2000, this is the story of simple rabbiter and farm hand Wilfred Lampe who, at the end of his long life, is unwittingly swept up into an international spectacle. On the way he discovers a great-niece, the wild and troubled young Aurora, whom he never knew existed, and together they take an unlikely road trip that changes their lives. Wilfred, who has only ever left Dalgety once in almost a hundred years, comes face to face with contemporary Australia, and Aurora, enmeshed in the complex social problems of a modern nation, is taught how to repair her damaged life.This dazzling story - marvellously broad in its telling and superbly crafted - is about the changing nature of the Australian character, finding the source of human decency in a mad world, history, war, romance, murder, bushfires, drugs, the fragile and resilient nature of the environment and the art of fly fishing. It's the story of a man who has experienced the tumultuous reverberations of Australian history while never moving from his birthplace on the Snowy, and it asks, what constitutes a meaningful life? 2007. Second printing. A trade paperback copy in near fine condition. 4 Centimeters X 15.5 Centimeters X 23.3 Centimeters. Seller Inventory # 11242402
Seller: The Raven and the Writing Desk, Ruawai, NORTH, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: Good to Worn. First Edition. An epic novel encompassing 20th century Australia. Seller Inventory # 071020
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Mad Hatter, West Kelowna, BC, Canada
Condition: Very Good. An unmarked copy-" THE TROUT OPERA is a stunning epic novel that encompasses twentieth-century Australia. Opening with a Christmas pageant on the banks of the Snowy River in 1906 and ending with the opening ceremony of the Sydney Olympics in 2000, it is the story of simple rabbiter and farmhand Wilfred Lampe who, at the end of his long life, is unwittingly swept up into an international spectacle. On the way, he discovers a great-niece, the wild and troubled young Aurora, whom he never knew existed, and together they take an unlikely road trip that changes their lives. Wilfred, who has only ever left Dalgety once in almost a hundred years, comes face to face with contemporary Australia, and Aurora, enmeshed in the complex social problems of a modern nation, is taught how to repair her damaged life. This dazzling story - marvelously broad in its telling and superbly crafted - is about the changing nature of the Australian character, finding the source of human decency in a mad world, history, war, romance, murder, bushfires, drugs, the fragile and resilient nature of the environment and the art of fly fishing. It's the story of a man who has experienced the tumultuous reverberations of Australian history while never moving from his birthplace on the Snowy, and it asks, what constitutes a meaningful life?"-Minor reading wear with a small crease on the back cover. Seller Inventory # 19370