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• Author: Zora Neale Hurston
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Seller Description: First edition of Hurston's classic work, "the most engaging, genuine, and skillfully written book in the field of folklore" (Alan Lomax). Octavo, original cloth, with 10 illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "To Mrs. Scott One of God's best angels Zora Neale Hurston Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Dec. 20, 1936." Introduction by Franz Boas. In very good condition with a large portion of the front panel of the original dust jacket tipped ... See More Details

Seller Description: Very Good. First edition. Introduction by Fannie Hurst. Relatively discreet ex-library copy with public library stamp on title page overstamped "Withdrawn, " light evidence of pocket removed, hinges professionally strengthened with cloth, the usual sunning to the sensitive green cloth, still about very good lacking the rare dust jacket. This is W. E. B. DuBois's copy with his rubberstamped ownership facsimile signature. The author's rare first book, a novel about a big, lovable Alabama ... See More Details

Seller Description: First edition of Hurston's personal experiences in Haiti and Jamaica. Octavo, original cloth, pictorial endpapers, 26 illustrations. Boldly signed by Zora Neale Hurston. In very good condition. Rare and desirable signed. Based on Zora Neale Hurston's personal experiences in Haiti and Jamaica-where she participated as an initiate rather than just an observer during her visits in the 1930s-Tell My Horse is a fascinating firsthand account of the mysteries of Voodoo. An invaluable resource and ... See More Details

Seller Description: Very Good in Good jacket. First edition. Octavo. 301pp. Illustrated reproducing photographs. Red and blue cloth. Very good with a bookplate tipped on at the half-title and rubbing to the edges in a good only copy of the dust jacket with the previously separated spine and front flap repaired, moderate rubbing and extensive chipping and creases at the edges. While first editions of this title are becoming more and more uncommon, finding a jacketed copy, even in this condition, is exceedingly ... See More Details

Seller Description: First edition of Hurston's classic work, "the most engaging, genuine, and skillfully written book in the field of folklore" (Alan Lomax). Octavo, original cloth, with 10 illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. Octavo, bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery, gilt titles to the spine, gilt ruled to the front and rear panels, raised bands, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. In fine condition. Introduction by Franz Boas. Rare and desirable. "Hurston's influence on African ... See More Details

Seller Description: First edition of this classic retelling of Moses' exodus. Octavo, bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery, gilt titles to the spine, gilt ruled to the front and rear panels, raised bands, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. In fine condition. A very sharp example. In this 1939 novel based on the familiar story of the Exodus, Zora Neale Hurston blends the Moses of the Old Testament with the Moses of black folklore and song to create a compelling allegory of power, ... See More Details

Seller Description: First edition of Hurston's personal experiences in Haiti and Jamaica. Octavo, bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery, gilt titles to the spine, gilt ruled to the front and rear panels, raised bands, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, 26 illustrations. In fine condition. An exceptional presentation. Based on Zora Neale Hurston's personal experiences in Haiti and Jamaica-where she participated as an initiate rather than just an observer during her visits in the 1930s-Tell ... See More Details

Seller Description: Poor. No DJ. African American Historical. 8vo. First Edition (1934. ) Hardcover lacking dust jacket. 8vo with 316 pages. The book is in poor condition with shelf wear and some wear to most edges. Water damage to covers and spine. Some toning due to age. Interior is clean and tight. Two previous owner's signatures on front paste down and front free endpaper. Pictures available upon request. "Zora Neale Hurston's first novel, originally published in 1934, tells the story of John Buddy Pearson, a ... See More Details

Seller Description: Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's orange cloth stamped in brown; lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine with light softening to spine ends, darkening to spine and light soiling to cloth. Foxing to preliminary and terminal sheets, contents tanned and several leaves are worn at the fore edge. A lovely copy. See More Details

Seller Description: Very Good. Size: 5x0x8; 1938 Lippincott first edition second printing in price intact significantly tattered jacket now in mylar. Most of the front and rear jacket panels are present but about 60% of the spine is not. Tiny bore hole bottom edge page 265-290. Very mild spine cock. Illustrated with black and white photos throughout. Please email for photos. See More Details

Seller Description: Fair. Book may contain some writing highlighting and or cover damage. Shipped fast and reliably! See More Details

Seller Description: Fair. Book may contain some writing highlighting and or cover damage. Shipped fast and reliably! 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

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Seller Description: Good in Good jacket. First Edition "A" stated on rear of title page. Remnants of being a library book: tape to bottom of DJ, rear of DJ clipped lengthwise cutting off some text, pocket remnant, tape remnant to covers. Text is clean with no marks. See More Details

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2000, Teachers Pet Pubns Inc ISBN-13: 9781583371770 cd_rom, New

Bonita HIGH Newport Coast, CA, USA

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