Inheritance of Night: Early Drafts of Lie Down in Darkness [Signed]
by STYRON, William
- Used
- Signed
- first
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- See description
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Durham: Duke University, 1993. First, Limited Edition. First Printing. Signed by author on colophon page; limited to 250 copies this being # 30. Octavo (26 cm); red cloth boards titled in black and gilt on cover and spine; marbled endpapers; 140pp. Fine condition, lacking slipcase.
Facsimile of the typescript drafts of Inheritance of Night from the archive of Styron's papers assembled at Duke University Library.
Facsimile of the typescript drafts of Inheritance of Night from the archive of Styron's papers assembled at Duke University Library.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52973
- Title
- Inheritance of Night: Early Drafts of Lie Down in Darkness [Signed]
- Author
- STYRON, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First, Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Duke University
- Place of Publication
- Durham
- Date Published
- 1993
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction;
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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