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Lot 263
Sale 1262 - Summer Reading: 20th Century Literature and Biography from a Private Collection
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Jul 6, 2023
Lots Close
Jul 26, 2023
Timed Online / Chicago
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$504
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Lot Description
WRIGHT, Richard (1908-1960). Uncle Tom's Children. London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1939.
8vo. Original blue cloth (spine slightly browned, corners slightly rubbed); publisher's printed dust jacket (spine browned, some minor staining, a few short tears). Provenance: People's Bookshop, Johannesburg (bookseller's ticket); J. Colman (signature).
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION of Wright's first book, which included a forward by Paul Robeson not published in the first American edition. IN THE RARE DUST JACKET.