The Legend Of Te Tuna : First printing

Adams, Richard

ISBN 10: 0283993936 / ISBN 13: 9780283993930

Published by Sidgwick & Jackson, London, United Kingdom, 1986

About this Item

True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (£8.95). Illustrated by Ul de Rico. All illustrations are present and in very good condition. Jacket has minor patchy edge/shelf wear, the odd small mark, one larger mark to back where an old sticker has been removed, the odd small crease/rub to edges, a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine and to corners and the odd small mark to reverse (white side). Boards are very good with a little pushing/bumping to corners, the odd small mark and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Pages are slightly tanned. Previous owner's name in pen inside front board. Odd small mark/minor foxing to top edge of pages. Very occasional small mark to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Legend Of Te Tuna : First printing
• Publisher: Sidgwick & Jackson, London, United Kingdom
• Publication Date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0283993936
• ISBN 13: 9780283993930
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: de Rico, Ul
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

Originally published in a limited edition in 1982. Three tremendous figures from the legendary world of the ancient Polynesian gods and heroes: Hina, Maui and Te Tuna, the terrible giant eel of the ocean depths, the most feared creature in the world, are the characters in this unusual poem.