THE SAGA OF SINCLAIR
by Hunter, Rex. (1889-1960)
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Woodstock, NY: The Maverick Press, 1927.. 1927.. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in dark green wraps with a woodcut illustration on the front cover. Though intact, the soiled covers are detached from the text block. The edges of the covers are chipped and creased. 29 pages. There is a light stain to the bottom of the fore-edge & the bottom corner of the rear endpaper. The top page corners are lightly creased & there is a light indentation in the top margin of the pages in the second half of the book. Good. <p>First edition.<p>Rex [also known as Reginald] Hunter, who was born in New Zealand, was a poet, playwright and journalist. He came to the United States and was a friend and neighbor of John Cowper Powys in New York. He returned to New Zealand in 1949.<p>RARE in this first Edition. The book was later reprinted in 1981 in a limited edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31846
- Title
- THE SAGA OF SINCLAIR
- Author
- Hunter, Rex. (1889-1960)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Woodstock, NY: The Maverick Press, 1927.
- Date Published
- 1927.
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; POETRY; POET; POEM; PLAYWRIGHT; JOURNALIST; REX HUNTER; REGINALD HUNTER; NEW ZEALANDER; THE SAGA OF SINCLAIR; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; TWENTIETH CENTURY; 20TH CENTURY.
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...