Shadow and Act
by Ellison, Ralph
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A near fine copy of the book in very good jacket (jackett has slight nicks and wear; book has neat school library stamped to top edge). First printing (stated) of the second book by the famed author of 'Invisible Man'; contains 22 essays, written between 1945 and 1964. Porter #957.xxii, [2], 317, [2] pages.
Synopsis
A collection of writings from Ralph Ellison (author of Invisible Man ) that spans an era from World War II to the Vietnam War.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005509623
- Title
- Shadow and Act
- Author
- Ellison, Ralph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Rare Fiction Ellison, Ralph American Literature 20th Century Essay African-American History Criticism Interpretation QX91, , , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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