Frank Sargeson – That Summer – First Edition 1955 – in the John Minton dust jacket
£185.00
A first edition, first printing published by John Lehmann in 1955. Bound in the publisher’s original blue cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt and slightly sunned through the jacket, a couple of tiny spots to edges, dustjacket with a design by John Minton, very slightly rubbed to extremities, a tiny nick at foot of rear panel, and very shallow chipping at foot of backstrip panel, very good.
The New Zealander’s first collection of stories to be published in the UK – some having earlier appeared in Lehmann’s periodicals.
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A first edition, first printing published by John Lehmann in 1955. Bound in the publisher’s original blue cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt and slightly sunned through the jacket, a couple of tiny spots to edges, dustjacket with a design by John Minton, very slightly rubbed to extremities, a tiny nick at foot of rear panel, and very shallow chipping at foot of backstrip panel, very good.
The New Zealander’s first collection of stories to be published in the UK – some having earlier appeared in Lehmann’s periodicals.
