Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first paperback edition, first printing of The Prophets by Robert Jones, Jr. First Trade Paperback Edition stated, February 2022, G. P. Putnam’s. 1st Printing stated.
The exterior of this paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, illustrated covers with one small corner crease on the illustrated praise page. Also with, clean page blocks, mild surface wear, strong title on a square spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, lightly rubbed spine ends, moderate edge wear and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is 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. Appears to be unread.
Finalist for the National Book Award
A singular and stunning debut novel about the forbidden union between two enslaved young men on a Deep South plantation, the refuge they find in each other, and a betrayal that threatens their existence.
Ships promptly in a corrugated mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.