First Australian edition, with dust wrapper. Red boards with black lettering on the spine. Board edges are thumbed and faded, therefore bearing discolouration. Page edges are well discoloured and foxed, more so at the head edge. Binding is neat and tidy. Head and tail of spine bumped. Free endpapers and pastedowns bear discolouration and foxing, so too many a page however not heavily. Pages throughout are discoloured with age. Else book is in good condition. Dustwrapper bears some small creases, rubbing and scuff marks. Covers are browned all over and well rubbed at the back cover. Spine is well sunned and has the odd stain spot. Small piece missing from the head of spine. Edges are thumbed in between the occasion chip and small tear, else it is also in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound. Seller Inventory # FIC1404

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Bibliographic Details

Title: THE IRON DUKE

Publisher: Angus and Robertson Limited, Sydney, Australia

Publication Date: 1935

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Australian edition

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Uncle Peter's Books is a general secondhand bookshop located in the village of Clunes, which is located between Lismore and Byron Bay in northern New South Wales. Uncle Peter's Books has been in business since January 1997. The shop holds about 25,000 books across a range of categories. There is a large fiction section, arranged alphabetically by author, which includes crime fiction, science fiction and literature, paperbacks and hardbacks, first editions and reading copies. Other categories include Art, Architecture, Photography, Craft, Australiana, Biography, History, Science, Technical, Health, Travel, Antarctic, Aviation, Mountaineering, Cooking, Sport, Military, Reference, True Crime, Philosophy, Animals, Gardening, Myths, New Age, Children's, Poetry, Drama, Humour, and Classics.

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Uncle Peter's Books
29 Main St, Clunes, NSW, 2480, Australia

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We offer Paypal as an additional payment. We guarantee the condition of every book is as described, however if you are unclear on any point, please do not hesitate to ask before placing your order (use the Ask Bookseller a question link). Your order will be packed carefully using appropriate materials. Books may be returned within 30 days for a full refund if found to be incorrectly described, though please notify us first before mailing if outside Australia. Thank you for choosing Uncle Peter�s...

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