Publisher:Angus and Robertson, Brighton, England, 1979
Edition:First
Illustrator:Joe Petagno -- Cover Art
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:Very Good
Angus and Robertson, 1979, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, First, Illustrated By: Joe Petagno -- Cover Art
Black coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper by Joe Petagno, with blue and orange titles to the front panel and backstrip. Set in an Australian mining town where a compulsive womaniser, Kovac, has had an affair with all the women within the town. When he turns his roving eye to a young girl the animosity of the men erupts. Bumping to the lower backstrip edge and rubbing to the book corners. Slight dust marks to the top text block edge and light browning to the other text block edges. Rubbing and chipping to the dustwrapper corners and to the backstrip edges. Rubbing to the dustwrapper panels and fading to the backstrip. Clipping of the dustwrapper, front fold over, lower right-hand corner. Black-and-white photograph of the author to the rear fold over panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. IV, 234 pages, last page blank.. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Joe Petagno -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Fiction -- Crime; Australia; ISBN: 0207957916. ISBN/EAN: 9780207957918. Inventory No: 0107833.
Black coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper by Joe Petagno, with blue and orange titles to the front panel and backstrip. Set in an Australian mining town where a compulsive womaniser, Kovac, has had an affair with all the women within the town. When he turns his roving eye to a young girl the animosity of the men erupts. Bumping to the lower backstrip edge and rubbing to the book corners. Slight dust marks to the top text block edge and light browning to the other text block edges. Rubbing and chipping to the dustwrapper corners and to the backstrip edges. Rubbing to the dustwrapper panels and fading to the backstrip. Clipping of the dustwrapper, front fold over, lower right-hand corner. Black-and-white photograph of the author to the rear fold over panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. IV, 234 pages, last page blank.. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Joe Petagno -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Fiction -- Crime; Australia; ISBN: 0207957916. ISBN/EAN: 9780207957918. Inventory No: 0107833.