Shadow and Act.
by ELLISON, Ralph
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- With a small embossed ownership stamp at the upper corner of the title page. Otherwise better than very good. The jacket is br
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Random House,, [1964].. First edition.. original cloth in dust jacket.. With a small embossed ownership stamp at the upper corner of the title page. Otherwise better than very good. The jacket is bright and unchipped. A 2" closed tear to the top of the front panel has been neatly closed with tape on the verso.. 8vo,.
Synopsis
A collection of writings from Ralph Ellison (author of Invisible Man ) that spans an era from World War II to the Vietnam War.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16211
- Title
- Shadow and Act.
- Author
- ELLISON, Ralph
- Format/Binding
- Original cloth in dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - With a small embossed ownership stamp at the upper corner of the title page. Otherwise better than very good. The jacket is br
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- [1964].
- Pages
- 317 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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