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Seller's Description:
Very Good. No Jacket. Size: 8vo.; SIGNED. NUMBERED, LIMITED FIRST EDITION, [1926]. The Carolina Edition of the works of DuBose Heyward. Signed by DuBose Heyward on the limited edition page. This is no. 127. Hardcover. Bound in quarter beige publisher's cloth with orange and brown textured paper. Cover is plain with a title label on the spine. Deckled foredge. Textblock is medium sized print. 287 pp. No dust jacket, if there was one. CONDITION: Book is VG with some rubbing and some wear, especially along the edges. Textblock has very evenly toned and adds to the character of this copy. Unmarked except for the author's signature, and a previous owner's name on the front flyleaf, dated 1926. Virtually free from foxing except lightly on the endpapers. A nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. George Doran, New York. 1926. 298 pgs. #295 of a unspecified limited edition. Signed by DuBose Heyward on the limitation page. Carolina Edition. Bound in 1/2 cloth boards with illustrated paper covered boards with paper spine label present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. "Story of a daughter's rebellion against her father's religious intolerance, set in the North Carolina hill country." Edwin DuBose Heyward (August 31, 1885 – June 16, 1940) was an American author best known for his 1925 novel Porgy, which was adapted by his wife Dorothy into a 1927 play. The stage Porgy inspired the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess with music by George Gershwin, which was later adapted into a 1959 film. Heyward also wrote poetry and other novels and plays, as well as the children's book The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes (1939). EB; 8vo 8"-9" tall; Signed by Author.