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There is a Tree More Ancient Than Eden by FORREST, Leon - 1973

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There is a Tree More Ancient Than Eden by FORREST, Leon - 1973

There is a Tree More Ancient Than Eden

by FORREST, Leon

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New York: Random House, 1973. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Foreword by Ralph Ellison. Red "H" on front fly, else near fine in slightly age-toned, else near fine dust jacket. The author's first novel.
  • Bookseller Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Jacket Condition Near Fine
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Random House
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1973
  • Keywords African-Americana, FirstBook

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There is a tree more ancient than Eden a novel

There is a tree more ancient than Eden a novel

by Forrest, Leon, foreword by Ralph Ellison

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New York: Random House, 1973. Hardcover. 163p., faint Random remainder stamp on bottom edge else a very good first edition, stated, number line ending in 2 as called for with Random House firsts of this time (Zempel & Verkler) in bright unclipped dust jacket. First novel by the African American author.
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There is a Tree More Ancient Than Eden

by FORREST, Leon. (Ralph Ellison)

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New York: Random House, 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Foreword by Ralph Ellison. Very faint spot on front board, a few faint pencil notes in the text, else near fine in about fine dust jacket. Rear panel of jacket prints a nine-line blurb by Ralph Ellison. Leon Forrest's first book. Inscribed by Ralph Ellison at his foreword: "For Phyllis Levita, somewhat amazed but with pleasure. Ralph Ellison. Nov. 5, 1989". Laid into the book is a request from Choice magazine for a review, along with a page of reviewer's notes in an unknown hand, and a brief typed review of the book.
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