The Rowan Gibbs Book Collection
Thursday, 16 November - Thursday, 14 December 2023
Sargeson Frank - Conversation with My Uncle
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Current Bid $150 (3 bids, reserve met)
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Lot Details
and Other Sketches (With Other), Unicorn Press, Auckland, 1937. His first book. 250 copies were printed and sold at 1s, 29pp small 8vo wrappers. Denis Glover’s well-read copy with front cover detached: inscribed “For Denis Glover / Frank Sargeson / 15th June 1936”. Bagnall S173. Glover’s most personal comments on Sargeson are in ‘Frank Sargeson at 75’ (Islands 21) and Glover’s own copy of that issue accompanies this. Varying conditions.
