Render Sylvia Lyons Editor (3 results)

Condition: VERY GOOD. Trade paperback. Revised edition. Contains 10 anecdotes, 9 tales, 29 short stories, edited and with an introduction by Sylvia Lyons Render. Selected bibliography. 428 pp. Very good in illustrated wrappers (minor wear to covers).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 428 pages. Volume of ten anecdotes, nine tales, and twenty-nine short stories. Keywords: Black American Writer, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, Tales, Anecdotes, Short Stories, Howard University Press.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Shellback is of brown cloth, with gold lettering stamped into the spine. Cream-colored cloth over boards, with the title blind-stamped into the front cover. Title and copyright pages dated 1974. 422 pages. Very good condition. Corners are slightly bumped; minor wear to other edges and corners. Previous owner's bookplate is affixed to the inside front cover. Binding is square and tight, and pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is grey and black, with red and yellow lettering on the front cover, in very good condition. Flaps have toned slightly, but edges and corners exhibit only minor wear. Inscribed by the editor to the book's previous owner, on the title page, in black ink. An anthology of the short fiction of Charles W. Chesnutt, well-regarded African-American author of the 19th century. Signed by Author(s).