Three Days Before the Shooting .. by Ellison, Ralph

Random House Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Modern Library, 2010-01-26. Hardcover. Good.

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Modern Library, 2010. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Modern Library, 2010. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. Lacks half-title page. Name at bottom of title page blacked out. Small "DISCARD" stamp on front endpage. Otherwise near fine. 1101pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall

New York: Modern Library, 2010. Cloth/dust jacket and Mylar wrapped Octavo. Hardcover. Good/good. cream cloth, cream papered boards, 1101 pp, stain to fore edge, ex library copy w/markings Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

First Edition. Tan boards and tan cloth binding. Random House, 2010. Fine condition. Minor edgewear on dustjacket.

New York, NY: N.Y. / New York: Modern Library / The Random House Publishing Group, 2010, 1st Edition, FirstPrinting, 2010. -----------hardcover, a Fine example with a wee bit of very light rubbing, in a Fine dustjacket which is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, likely an unread copy, no writing in the book, includes the eight excerpts that were previously published (predominately in literary journals ) -Three Days Before the Shooting: The Unfinished Second Novel -by Ralph Ellison / Modern Library (includes: And Hicman Arrives; The Roof the Steeple and the People; It Always Breaks Out; Juneteenth; Night-Talk; A Song of Innocence; Cadillac Flambe; Backwacking, a Plea to the Senator ---also includes a Chronology, some early drafts, notes, copious editor's notes, etc. ---"At his death in 1994, Ralph Ellison left behind several thousand pages of his unfinished second novel, which he had spent nearly four decades writing. Five years later, Random House published Juneteenth, drawn from the… Read More

NY: Modern Library, 2010. (USA) 1st printing of the first edition, No markings, Fine as New in unclipped Fine as New dust jacket. Boards, 1101pp. From the jacket: At his death in 1994, Ralph Ellison left behind roughly two thousand pages of his unfinished second novel, which he had spent nearly four decades writing. Long awaited, it was to have been the work Ellison intended to follow his masterpiece, Invisible Man. Three Days Before the Shooting . . . gathers together in one volume, for the first time, all the parts of that planned opus, including three major sequences never before published. Set in the frame of a deathbed vigil, the story is a gripping multigenerational saga centered on the assassination of the controversial, race-baiting U.S. senator Adam Sunraider, who’s being tended to by “Daddy” Hickman, the elderly black jazz musician turned preacher who raised the orphan Sunraider as a light-skinned black in rural Georgia. Presented in their unexpurgated, provisional state, the… Read More

Modern Library. First Printing. Stated First Edition with full number line starting with 1. Unclipped DJ in archival cover. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2010.