Description
For sale is a Near Fine first hardcover edition, early printing of “Beloved” by Toni Morrison in a new archival wrap. First Edition unstated, September 1987 Alfred A. Knopf. Fourth printing, October 1987 stated on the copyright page.
The hardcover edition is in Near Fine condition, with bright boards with light foxing. The binding is tight with no creases, and there is no spine tilt. The spine ends are lightly rolled, and there is mild edge wear and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is in excellent condition, with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are all clean and bright.
The Near Fine dust jacket has a lightly toned surface with a few marks and mild edge wear, but is otherwise in great condition. The jacket is first state with the price cut off the front flap and 9/87 date on the rear flap.
Beloved by Toni Morrison is a powerful novel about the enduring legacy of slavery and its impact on the lives of African Americans. This novel has received widespread critical acclaim and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1988. It is a must-read for fans of literary fiction and a masterpiece of contemporary American literature.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
