The Long Dream

Seller

Better Read Than Dead (US)

Seller's Inventory #

1851

Title

The Long Dream

Author

Richard Wright

Illustrator

Jacket design by Ronald Clyne

Format/Binding

Hardcover, [octavo], black cloth boards, white spine titles, pictorial dust jacket, 384 pp

Book Condition

Used - Good ex-library book, text block separation from cover boards, end papers rubber-stamped 'discarded' with library cards removed;

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First edition

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

Doubleday & Company

Place of Publication

Garden City, New York

Date Published

1958

Keywords

Richard Wright, The Long Dream

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