Oxherding Tale
by Charles, Johnson
Charles Johnson's books include the National Book Award-winning novel Middle Passage, Dreamer, and Africans in America. He is currently the Pollock Professor of English at the University of Washington.
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Oxherding Tale
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780253166074
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- 1
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£203.22
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Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana Univ Press, 1982. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to Sharon Sklar, who designed the dustjacket for this book-"Dear Sharon Sklar- Many thanks for the nice letter, but more importantly, thank you for the wonderful design work for the Oxherding Tale; what you've done here is beautiful - stunning, in fact, one of the best covers I've ever… Read more about this item Item Price
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OXHERDING TALE; A Novel
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, Later printing
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780253166074
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- 1
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Lake Forest, Illinois, USA
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£32.52
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Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1982. First Edition, Later printing. Cloth. Very Fine/Very Fine. INSCRIBED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) drawn by Sharon Sklar, 176 pages. Charles R. Johnson (born 1948) is an African-American scholar and the author of novels, short stories, screen-and-teleplays,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Oxherding Tale.
by JOHNSON, Charles.
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Published
- 1984
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780253166074
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Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
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£20.32
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Bloomington:: Indiana University Press,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0253166071 . A novel. First printing. Near fine in a near fine (a bit faded along the spine) dust jacket. . Item Price
£20.32
The Oxherding Tale
by Charles Johnson
- Condition
- Used - Very good, small amount of curling/wear on front c
- Edition
- First Indiana Press
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardback, Dustjacket
- ISBN
- 9780253166074
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Barrington, Illinois, USA
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£36.57
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Indiana University Press, 1982. First Indiana Press. Hardback, Dustjacket. Very good, small amount of curling/wear on front c. Item Price
£36.57
OXHERDING TALE
by JOHNSON, Charles
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First printing
- Published
- 1982
- ISBN
- 9780253166074
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA
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£44.71
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Bloomington IN: Indiana University, 1982. First printing. 8vo, pp. 176. Black cloth. A nice copy in little soiled and scuffed dj. His second novel. A novel of slavery. Charles Johnson later won the National Book Award for his novel "Middle Passage" From the dj: " Andrew Hawkins' birth is the result of a huge misunderstanding. His story begins on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Oxherding Tale
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780253166074
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Marlton, New Jersey, USA
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£162.58
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Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana Univ Press, 1982 This is a fine "Review Copy". In Pristine unclipped dj. In sturdy black cloth boards, with gold lettering on spine. PAges are clean and crisp. HAs review request laid in. Item Price
£162.58
Oxherding Tale
by Charles Johnson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- ISBN
- 9780856341489
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- 1
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Katoomba, New South Wales, AUS
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£18.28
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Blond & Briggs, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. This is the first UK edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket worn at edges,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Oxherding Tale -- INSCRIBED copy
by JOHNSON, Charles
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1991
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- Paperback
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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£28.45
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New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1991. Reprint. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo. Pp. 176. Bound in stiff, illustrated printed wraps. A printed decal, stating that Johnson won the National Book Award, 1990, is affixed above the title on the front cover. Inscribed by Johnson on the half-title page. The inscription, to noted Seattle civic leader Walt Crowley, reads, "For Walt… Read more about this item Item Price
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OXHERDING TALE
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover in dust jacket
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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£101.61
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Bloomington, IN.: Indiana University Press. Very Good. 1982. Hardcover in dust jacket. This book is hard-bound in black cloth with a blind-stamped emblem on the upper cover and gilt stamping to the spine, in a nice dust jacket with light soiling. The covers show some lightscuffingand light rubbing to the edges, corners and spine-ends. There is a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Oxherding Tale: A Novel
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780253166074
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Apache Junction, Arizona, USA
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£14.23
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Indiana: Indiana Universty Press, 1984. First American Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Printing. His novel MIDDLE PASSAGE won the National Book Award for Fiction. Author of SOULCATCHER. Spine crack at the half-title page, else fine
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£14.23
Oxherding Tale
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780802150516
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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£5.27
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Grove Press, 1991. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
£5.27
Oxherding Tale
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780802150516
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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£4.02
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Grove Press, 1991. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good condition. Light shelf and handling wear. Interior is clean with a tight spine. 176 pp. Item Price
£4.02
Oxherding Tale
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine-
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine-
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780856341489
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Calgary , Alberta, CAN
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£41.20
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London: Blond & Briggs, 1983 Near Fine copy of 1983 first UK edition green boards gold lettering, clean crisp interior, no ownership marks, good corners and binding, very slight tub to spine top & tail. Unclipped dj with very slight edgewear has production flaw crease in laminate along spine and to inner panel. Otherwise near new. "a fiction that clearly… Read more about this item Item Price
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OXHERDING TALE
by JOHNSON, CHARLES
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- Used
- Published
- PUB 1982
- Binding
- HARDCOVER
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin, USA
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£32.52
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BLOOMINGTON, IN: INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS. F/VG+. PUB 1982. HARDCOVER. ISBN: SECOND PRINTING / SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. D.J. IS SUNNED AT THE FORE-EDGE FOLDS AND THE TOP TIP OF THE FRONTPANEL WITH THE SPINE PANEL SLIGHTLY SUNNED, A FAINT DAMP-STAIN AT THE TOPOF THE REAR PANEL, AND PRICE-CLIPPED. A NICE COPY.. Keywords: NOVEL, AFRO-AMER AUTHOR, SIGNED,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Oxherding Tale
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- reprint
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780394621234
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- 1
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Middlebury, Vermont, USA
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£9.75
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NY: Grove Press, 1984. reprint. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 176 pages. Philosophical adventures of Andrew Hawkins, a mulatto slave board in the antebellum south. Clean, like new. Record # 385007 Item Price
£9.75
Oxherding Tale
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Fore edge foxed, near fine in dust jacket sunned along spine in mylar cover.
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Published
- 1982
- Quantity Available
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Denver, Colorado, USA
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£20.32
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Indiana U. Press, 1982. First edition, first printing. Fore edge foxed, near fine in dust jacket sunned along spine in mylar cover.. Inscribed by the author. Item Price
£20.32
Oxherding Tale: A Novel
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780743264495
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- 1
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£6.02
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Scribner. Paperback. Binding sound, text clean, moderate shelfwear. SIGNED BY JOHNSON with inscription. . Good+. Soft cover. 2005. Item Price
£6.02
OXHERDING TALE.
by Johnson, Charles.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780856341489
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Santa Monica, California, USA
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£81.29
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BLOND & BRIGGS. LONDON 1983. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0856341487 . First British edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Author's SECOND novel. . Item Price
£81.29
Oxherding Tale
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Cloth with Dustjacket
- ISBN
- 9780253166074
- Quantity Available
- 1
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brooklyn, New York, USA
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£81.29
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Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1982. First Printing . Cloth with Dustjacket. SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR IN 1986. 2nd novel by the well regarded African American author. Usual sun fading to the spine panel of the dustjacket and an old tape mend to the top edge of the spine panel. Also tiny faint spot to the front edge.… Read more about this item Item Price
£81.29
Oxherding Tale
by Johnson, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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dallas, Texas, USA
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£52.84
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Indiana University Press, 1982. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine+/Near Fine+. Light soiling to page edges; 'Pen Faulkner' stamp to fore edge, perhaps the copy submitted to judging; jacket spine a bit sunned.
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£52.84