WALKER, Alice (b. 1944). The Color Purple. New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1982).
8vo. Original quarter purple cloth over white paper-covered boards, stamped in silver, (scattered soiling to boards, foxing along text block); dust-jacket (panels somewhat darkened, wear along edges, foxing to verso, old price sticker on same).
FIRST EDITION (with "BCDE" code on copyright page) of Walker's Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning novel, the basis for Steven Spielberg's Oscar-nominated 1985 film, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, and Oprah Winfrey.
This lot is located in Philadelphia.