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Song of Solomon: A Novel (Uniform Collected Editions) Hardcover - 1993

by Toni Morrison


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Song of Solomon is Nobel-prize winner Toni Morrison's third novel, published in 1977 by Alfred A. Knopf. It tells the story of Macon "Milkman" Dead III, a young African-American living in an unnamed mid-western city in the mid-nineteenth century as he seeks to discover his own identity and relationship to the world he lives in and uncovers his family's history. Winner of the National Book Critics Award, it has faced numerous school bans and challenges since publication. Former U.S. President Barack Obama reportedly listed it as his favorite book.

First Edition Identification

Originally published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1977, the first edition is black cloth in a pictorial yellow jacket with black and burgundy lettering. It states “First Edition” on the copyright page and has a dust-jacket price of $8.95. The rear jacket flap has a photo of the author.  First U.S. editions typically run between $150-250, with signed copies often available for $300-750.

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  • Title Song of Solomon: A Novel (Uniform Collected Editions)
  • Author Toni Morrison
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Collected ed
  • Publisher Chatto and Windus
  • Date 1993-11
  • ISBN 9780701162108
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Song of Solomon

by Morrison, Toni

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London: Chatto and Windus, 1993 Clean contents with coloured end papers.
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