Wasteland
by Sinclair, Jo
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dj
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
N.Y. Harper & Row, 1946,, 1946. Hardcover. Good/No Dj. Octavo, hardcover, black boards with gold lettering on red background. 321 pp. plus section in back on The Harper Prize Novel Contest, its history and terms. Author's first novel, winner of Harper Prize Novel Award; Broken front hinge, and library remains on back endpapers, else good. Stated First Edition with letters A-V on crp. Dj pasted to first endpapers. Richard Wright called this a "monumental psychological study in family relationships, and something of a masterpiece in its ability to evoke the emotional frustrations of Jewish life in America. ".
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Details
- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11561
- Title
- Wasteland
- Author
- Sinclair, Jo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- N.Y. Harper & Row, 1946,
- Date Published
- 1946
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...