The Gig [reprint with new title of "Time Is An Enemy"]
Baker, Sidney M. (1912-1976)
From Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since June 6, 2002
From Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since June 6, 2002
About this Item
Rear cover detached and taped on with sellotape. Spine worn. 20mm chip at tail of spine. Some chips to margins of front cover. Ink price "40P" on front cover. Moderate foxing. ; 1960 paperback reprint with a new title of the author's 1958 novel "Time is an Enemy". [4], 7-161, [1 (advertisement)] pages. Illustrated card covers. Page dimensions: 178 x 114mm. "Drug-running on the Barrier Reef, conspiracy in a Sydney private hospital and a spitfire socialite beauty made The Gig's investigation intriguing and highly dangerous" - from front cover. Series: Horwitz Pocket Books (first series 1959-1974), PB45. The author was born in New Zealand in 1912, and moved to Sydney, Australia in 1935 (Australian Dictionary of Biography, online, accessed January 2024). [Reference: Flanagan (1994) "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide" p. 27.]. Seller Inventory # 25620
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Gig [reprint with new title of "Time Is ...
Publisher: Horwitz Publications (1960), London
Publication Date: 1960
Binding: Softcover
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued
Store Description
Malcolm Moncrief-Spittle, trading as Renaissance Books. Contact details: Renaissance Books, PO Box 335, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand. Phone: +64 3 4719294. Email: renaissancebooksnz@gmail.com. Website: www.renaissancebooks.co.nz. GST #39 820 209. Terms of Sale: All books may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund of the book price, not including shipping. Return shipping also refunded where books are not as described.
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