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The Confessions of Nat Turner
by William Styron
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Carrollton, Texas, United States
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About This Item
NY: Random House, 1967. SIGNED. NF/NF. 1st/1st. This is a true first edition with points.* Signed by Styron on the half-title page. The book is tightly bound and square with good corners and clean unmarred boards. Hinges slightly loose from reading. Textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate, highlighting or marks and not BCE, ex-library or remaindered. Mild edge soil to bottom page edges. The dust jacket is unclipped. Vibrant red not faded. Slight bubbling on front panel near spine and crease on inside back flap. Protected in a Brodart cover. Author's third book. Winner of the 1968 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
*First Printing is stated on the copyright page. Boards are black cloth with silver lettering, top stain, and no book club blind stamp on the bottom right corner of the back. Price of $6.95 is found on the upper right corner of the front dust jacket flap, and "10/67" is on the bottom.
Synopsis
The Confessions of Nat Turner is the title of two books: The Confessions of Nat Turner, the Leader of the Late Insurrections in Southampton, Va. , an 1831 book written after Nat Turner's trial by his lawyer, Thomas Ruffin Gray The Confessions of Nat Turner (1967), a 1967 novel by William Styron
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Details
- Seller
- Armadillo Alley Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 0055
- Title
- The Confessions of Nat Turner
- Author
- William Styron
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition / First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Weight
- 4.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Editions; Signed Books;
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About the Seller
Armadillo Alley Books
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Carrollton, Texas
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