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New York: Grosset & Dunlap by arr. w/ Harper & Brothers, 1940. Complete and Unabridged. "Author's Edition". No price listed.. Hard cover. Good in good dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Half-inch cloth edge tear to top right, book. Corner bump. Minor sun-fade at spine edges. Closed tears to jacket.. 1 Reprint. 359 p. Tan cloth covered boards. Rust brown title box, spine; black titles. Stamped edge border. DJ in aqua, yellow; dark blue titles. Dark red top page edges. Less common edition, African American Novel: Urban family member Bigger is chauffeur to a wealthy suburban white philanthropist, some of whose profits originate on the backs of those who live in Chicago's tenements. Bigger is headed for jail from the first chapter. Wright prefaces the novel with "How 'Bigger' was Born", pp. xiii-li (new material, this edition). This reprint edition stops at p. 359. The Contents offer "Some Notable Comments on 'Native Son'" beginning page… Leer más

New York City, Ny: Harper & Brothers, 1940. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Xi, 359 Pp. Blue Grey Cloth, Spine Lettered In Gilt On Black, Blue Topstain, Title Page Printed In Black And Red, Copyright Page With First Edition Stated And Code "A-P". Some Wear, Pinpoint Fray At Lower Front Tip. Thin Line Of Dampstaining To Lower Foredge Of First 50 Pages.

New York City, Ny: Harper & Brothers, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/No Jacket. Xi, 359 Pp. Second Binding Of Blue Grey Cloth, Spine Lettered In Gilt On Black, Blue Topstain, Title Page Printed In Black And Red, Copyright Page With First Edition Stated And Code "A-P". Slight Usage, Gilt Brilliant. Former Owner's Name Dated 1940 In Holyoke Ma.

Shelton, Connecticut: The First Edition Library, 1990. Reissue. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8x5x1. A facsimile reproduction of the original edition. Includes publisher's slipcase and insert. Tiny closed tear on rear jacket edge, jacket spine a bit faded. 1990 Hard Cover. xi, 359 pp. Introduction by Dorothy Canfield Fisher. Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail. It could have been for assault or petty larceny; by chance, it was for murder and rape. Native Son tells the story of this young black man caught in a downward spiral after he kills a young white woman in a brief moment of panic. Set in Chicago in the 1930s, Richard Wright's powerful novel is an unsparing reflection on the poverty and feelings of hopelessness experienced by people in inner cities across the country and of what it means to be black in America.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1940. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo. NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1940. First thus with new introduction by Dorothy Canfield Fisher and new background material by Richard Wright. 8vo. Cloth binding, 359 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket, protected with a mylar cover..