SIGNED. 340pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Brown cloth over boards. Illustrated endpapers. Spine rolled and heavily sunned. Strip of fading along the top edge of the front board. Gilt on spine faded. Text block cracked several times, but still firm. With Woodcuts by Hendrik Glintenkamp. Glintenkamp (1887-1946) is primarily remembered for his anti-war illustrations that appeared in The Masses and other publications in the early 1900s. Inscribed by journalist, author, and lecturer Silas Bent (1882-1945), in the year of publication, on the half title: "For____, / My most inspiring / teacher, / Silas Bent / March 17, 1930." Bent worked as a tabloid newspaper reporter before turning to media criticism. He predicted that the evening edition newspaper would eventually be killed by the evening TV news.

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Bibliographic details

Title: Machine Made Man
Author: Bent, Silas; Hendrik Glintenkamp (Illustrator)
Publisher: Farrar and Rinehart, New York
Publication year: 1930
Condition: Very Good Minus
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First edition.
Seller catalogs: Illustrated Books

Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA

Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.

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Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full-service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. We are a nearly 5,000 square foot bookshop and have approximately 125,000 books. We carry fine and used books in all fields.

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Western Americana, Modern First Editions, Utah & the Mormons, Wallace Stegner, Native Americans, Travel & Exploration, B. Traven, Edward Abbey, National Parks

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Dream Garden Press dba Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA

209 E 500 S
Salt Lake City, UT U.S.A. 84111

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Ken Sanders Rare Books is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of
America. We guarantee every item we sell. All items are returnable within ten
days in same condition sold. Please notify us in advance of a return.
Ken Sanders Rare Books - Corporation
268 South 200 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
books@dreamgarden.com 801-521-3819
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