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Palmares – Gayl Jones
NF Uncorrected Proofs

Original price was: $25.00.Current price is: $20.00.

Near Fine First Edition, First Printing Advance Reader Edition. Please see below for more details.

1 in stock

SKU: 978-0807033494-2 Category: Tags: , , ,

Description

For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing Advance Reader Edition copy of Palmares by Gayl Jones. First  Edition unstated, 2021 Beacon Press. First Printing with full number line reversed 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.

The exterior of this softcover Advance Reader Edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, bright covers with no creases, clean page blocks, a tight binding with no spine cracks, lightly rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with the ghost of an erased price on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.

Intricate and compelling, Palmares recounts the journey of Almeyda, a Black slave girl who comes of age on Portuguese plantations and escapes to a fugitive slave settlement called Palmares. Following its destruction, Almeyda embarks on a journey across colonial Brazil to find her husband, lost in battle.

Ships promptly in manila envelope with the book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.

Additional information

Weight 1.6 lbs
Dimensions 9 × 6 × 1 in
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