Frank Sargeson: Conversations with my Uncle, New Plymouth in New Plymouth, Taranaki for sale

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No signatures. Some foxing to wrappers. Staples rusted.; 29 pages. Printed wrappers. The author's first publication. Page dimensions: 184 x 125mm. Most of the stories appeared earlier in the periodical"Tomorrow". The book was published by Bob Lowry."Lowry was one of the first New Zealanders to be influenced by the revival in typography [. . .]'Conversations with my Uncle', though not too well machined on poor paper, has a touch of the Lowry style, especially about the title page."- McEldowney, pp. 28-29. Contents: Conversation with my uncle; The Last War; Cats by the tail; In the midst of Life; Chaucerian; A piece of yellow soap; White Man's burden; Sketch from life; Good Samaritan; I've lost my pal. [References: Bagnall S173; McEldowney"Frank Sargeson in his time"pp. 28-30]. ; 12mo 7"- 7½"tall
Author
Frank Sargeson
Title
Conversations with my Uncle
Publisher name
The Unicorn Press, Auckland
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1936
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Soft cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Good
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Abebof326d