Hardcover. Good. New York / London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1940/1968. Book Club Edition with similar binding as the second state First Edition, complete with first edition identification and A-P code on the copyright page. Additionally, it features the same second state dust jacket; however, the front flap lacks a price, and there is a blindstamp at the foot of the rear board. Hardcover. 5 ½ x 8”. 359 pp. Very good in a good dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected in mylar. Rubbing, chipping and creases to the edges of the dust jacket. The interior appears unmarked. The binding is solid.

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Seller: R. Rivers Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: BOOK3-030524002
Title: Native Son By Richard Wright Hardback 1940
Author: WRIGHT, Richard
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1

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Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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