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• Author: Zora Neale Hurston
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Seller Description: Fine. First Edition, First Printing. A beautiful copy. The book is bound in the ORIGINAL publisher's orange cloth. The binding is tight and the boards are crisp with minor wear to the edges. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A lovely copy in collector's condition. We buy Zora Hurston First Editions. See More Details

Seller Description: 7.5 x 5, green cloth, 316 pp, covers quite worn and unevenly sunned, extremities fraying, spine ends bumped, spine wrinkled, hinges loose, inner hinges reinforced, ex-lib (Carnegie Library of Atlanta, Auburn Branch) with usual marking though back pocket has been rudely removed, pp toned; still a decent copy. With an Introduction by Fanny Hurst. FIRST ED OF AUTHOR'S FIRST NOVEL, FROM THE LIBRARY OF W.E.B. DUBOIS WITH HIS INKSTAMP ON FRONT FLY. The Auburn Branch was created for Atlanta's African ... See More Details

Seller Description: Fine. Book First English Edition. Gold Leather Spine Very Scarce Copy of The Author's Masterpiece Beautiful Fresh copy. See More Details

Seller Description: Very Good + in Fine (Facsimile DW) jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Bound in light green cloth, stamped in black with uniform sunning to edges. Fitted with a facsimile dust jacket that fits the book perfectly. This is a well above average copy of the first edition of Hurston's first book. Introduction by Fannie Hurst. Back panel blurbs by Ms. Hurst, Carl Van Vechten and Blanche Colton Williams. 316 pp. See More Details

Seller Description: Fine in Very Good dust jacket. First edition. Fine in very good dust jacket. (Chip at crest of spine, with no affect on titles. Interior tape repairs at top & bottom of jacket. Barely discernible tape repairs at spine ends on jacket. Light shelf-wear with a few small tears. ) See More Details

Seller Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Book Beautiful Copy In Like Jacket. Second Printing. Scarce in this Condition. $3.00 on Flap. Book plate under Front Flap. See More Details

Seller Description: New. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Ships Fast. 24*7 Customer Service. See More Details

Seller Description: First edition, "pre-publication copy". 8vo. (8), 310 pp. "Life in the sawmill country along the banks of the Suwannee River in Florida." Not in the Blockson catalogue (6343 for the regular edition). Gardner Florida Fiction 516. Very good. Original printed wrappers (partly sunned, somewhat eroded at base of spine, small chip there). (#5948). See More Details

Seller Description: Very Good. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's orange cloth stamped in brown, lacking the dust jacket. Very Good, with cloth lightly soiled, lightly darkened at the spine, and lightly worn at the corners and spine ends. Pages toned. Small vintage bookseller ticket to rear pastedown. A collection of African American folklore from the celebrated Harlem Renaissance author. See More Details

Seller Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition, second binding. Toning in the gutters, small stain on front fly, very good in a good dustwrapper with several internal repairs. Hurston's study of Moses from an African-American folklore standpoint-as the great "Voodoo Man" of the Bible. A presentable copy. See More Details

Seller Description: Fine with no dust jacket. 09136663904. First edition. Fine in light blue cloth with paper title lbel on spine and pictorial plate on front cover. Uncommon in the cloth issue.; 6 1/4" x 9 1/4"; 107 pages. See More Details

Seller Description: Good book in a good dust jacket. 301 pages. Includes illustrations. First edition, first impression. First edition dust jacket with no mention of later printing on the front fly. Her fourth book. Illustrated with 26 black & white photographs. The book recounts her travel to Jamaica and Haiti on a Guggenheim Fellowship to study island folklore, hoodoo, voodoo, and traditional music. Laid in are two black & white period photographs of the Citadel built in Haiti in 1820. Good+ book with light ... See More Details

Seller Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Clean and tight, cover in perfect condition. Original dj with edge wear and chips, now in protective sleeve, previous owner's return address label inside cover, May 1942 letter to editor pasted on flyleaf. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 351 p. Audience: General/trade. See More Details

Seller Description: Date of publication written in pencil on half-title; some light sunning to the edges of the wrapperss; else a fresh, fine copy. 311 pp. 8vo, See More Details

Seller Description: Good+ Lippincott, 1935. First edition. Good+/very good-. Rust colored cloth with brown lettering. Pictorial front board with weeping gator. Introduction by anthropologist Franz Boas. Hurston was the first Black woman to graduate from Barnard where Boas was a mentor. She describes her attraction to the field in this seminal folklore collection. 10 illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. Small chip at top corner of head. Else good+. Tight and bright. No dust jacket. Handsome woodcut bookplate of (I ... See More Details

Seller Description: Bookplate on pastedown; endleaves lightly spotted; jacket moderately worn and chipped at extremities. 351 pp. 8vo, See More Details

Seller Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Black cloth spine over orange boards, gilt titles. With an Introduction by Larry Neal. Jacket illustration by Isa Barnett. Her autobiography, originally published in 1942. Very good plus with top edge soil, a couple of spots at foreedge. DJ, priced $5.95 and dated 10/71, also very good with edgewear to spine-ends, a couple of short closed tears, waterspotting to reverse at back panel. Rare even in this later edition. 286 pp. See More Details

Seller Description: Near Fine. Octavo. Stated first edition in green patterned cloth with design Moses on Sinai with the tablets of the Law. A clean, tight, unmarked copy in a thick archival Mylar jacket cover. Extremely scarce. See More Details

Seller Description: Very Good. Lippincott, 1938. First edition (does not state). Very good in striped red and blue cloth. Light rubbing at edges. No former owner marks. Hurston both lived and studied her culture, as an anthropologist and folklorist. This is her most popular book on the subject of voodoo. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. See More Details

Seller Description: Good. Scribner, 1948. First edition with slug and A on copyright page. Plain light brown cloth. Lightly, evenly dulled spine. Gift inscription of former owner "For Harry Christmas 1948 To give you a touch of my native state-Jean (? ). Association copy with ownership stamp of "Ann Watkins, Inc. 77 Park Ave. N.Y. 18". Watkins was Hurston's literary agent. It is said that "Seraph on the Suwanee" was conceived by the author to both conform to and contest the racial politics of Hollywood narrative ... See More Details

Seller Description: Near Fine. Octavo. Stated first edition in green patterned cloth with design Moses on Sinai with the tablets of the Law. A clean, tight, unmarked copy in a thick archival Mylar jacket cover. Extremely scarce. See More Details

Seller Description: Good+ Very good facsimile jacket. Lippincott, 1939. Stated first edition. Good+ copy with minor foxing to endpapers, a darkened area at heel, and minor spot to front hinge. Very good facsimile dust jacket. A handsome copy. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. See More Details

Seller Description: Good in Good jacket. First edition stated. Just a Good copy in like dustjacket. Slight spine lean, modest shelfwear and rubbing to the corners and spine ends, offsetting to the pastedowns and free endpapers. The jacke is not price-clipped, is heavily rubbed at the corners, has a lcosed tear and creases at the bottom of the front panel, a large chip from the top of the spine just barely affecting the title, rubbing at the gutters, and two closed tears and creases on the rear panel. See More Details

Seller Description: VG- Spine faded as well as edge of top back of binding. Corners bumped. O/w tight, clean copy of this scarce title. See More Details

Seller Description: Good. Scribner "A" on copyright page. Boards edge worn. SPine ends bumped and top is slightly torn. Binding cocked. Stain on ffep. Endpapers yellowed.; 8"-9" tall; 311 pages. See More Details