Beloved by Morrison Toni, First Edition (110 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Trade pbk., text is clan and binding is solid. 275 p. Do you remember the days of slavery? This dense Pulitzer award novel, part domestic fiction part ghost story, holds a revelation on every page.

Condition: Good. 1st ed. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Softcover. Condition: Good. 1st Printing Thus. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 275 pages; Trade size paperback lightly rubbed at edges, spine ends and corner tips. Creased at hinge. Book solid and tight. Text block clean and pages tight but beginning to yellow.

Taschenbuch. Kartoniert. Condition: Gut. Taschenbucherstausgabe. 374 (10) Seiten. 19 cm. Umschlaggestaltung: Nina Rothfos. Lesetipp des Bouquinisten! Guter Zustand. Seiten papierbedingt gebräunt. Untere vordere Buchecke mit einer kleinen Stauchung. Fußschnitt leicht fleckig. Ein großes Epos über die Sklaverei der bekannteste Roman der Nobelpreisträgerin. 1885, zwanzig Jahre nach dem amerikanischen Bürgerkrieg: Sethe hat den Tod ihrer kleinen Tochter nie überwunden. Deren Geist treibt nun, achtzehn Jahre später, in ihrem Haus sein Unwesen. Als Paul D, ein alter Leidensgenosse von der Sweet Home"-Plantage, Sethe besucht, ruft er dunkle Erinnerungen wach aber er weckt auch Hoffnung auf einen Neuanfang . Menschenkind" wurde von den Juroren der NEW YORK TIMES zum besten amerikanischen Roman der letzten 25 Jahre gewählt. - Toni Morrison (eigentlich Chloe Ardelia Wofford; * 18. Februar 1931 in Lorain, Ohio; 5. August 2019 in New York City war eine amerikanische Schriftstellerin. Sie zählt zu den bedeutendsten Vertretern der afroamerikanischen Literatur und erhielt 1993 als erste afroamerikanische Autorin den Literaturnobelpreis . Studium und Berufstätigkeit: 1949 begann sie an der Howard University in Washington, D.C., einer schwarzen Universität", Anglistik zu studieren. In dieser Zeit änderte sie ihren Rufnamen von Chloe zu Toni (nach ihrem Mittelnamen Anthony, den sie als Zwölfjährige im Zuge ihrer Konversion zum Katholizismus angenommen hatte). 1953 erwarb sie den Bachelor of Arts in Englisch und 1955 an der Cornell University den Master of Arts. Von 1955 bis 1957 unterrichtete sie Englische Literatur an der Texas Southern University in Houston. 1957 kehrte sie als Dozentin an die Howard University nach Washington zurück. 1958 heiratete sie den jamaikanischen Architekten Howard Morrison, mit dem sie zwei Söhne bekam. Nach ihrer Scheidung 1964 begann sie als Verlagslektorin zu arbeiten. Während ihrer sechzehnjährigen Tätigkeit für Random House (1967 bis 1983) spielte sie eine wichtige Rolle bei der Etablierung der afroamerikanischen Literatur und brachte unter anderem Bücher von Toni Cade Bambara und Gail Jones heraus. 1970 erschien ihr einige Jahre zuvor entstandener erster Roman The Bluest Eye (Sehr blaue Augen). Sowohl dieses Werk als auch Sula (1974) wurden von der Kritik gut aufgenommen, den Erfolg beim Publikum brachte aber erst Song of Solomon (Solomons Lied) 1977. Ihre Bücher wurden in mehrere Sprachen übersetzt und handeln überwiegend von der Welt schwarzer Frauen. Ihre Lehrtätigkeit hatte sie schon während ihrer Arbeit bei Random House wieder aufgenommen. 1981 wurde sie in die American Academy of Arts and Letters, 1988 in die American Academy of Arts and Sciences und 1994 in die American Philosophical Society gewählt. 1989 wurde sie zur Professorin für Geisteswissenschaften ernannt und hatte bis zu ihrer Emeritierung 2006 einen Lehrstuhl an der Princeton University inne. Toni Morrison starb am 5. August 2019 im Alter von 88 Jahren. . . Aus: wikipedia-Toni_Morrison. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 338.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Printing Movie tie in edition. Near fine condition, appears unread. Shelfwear and slight age toning to pages. Ships in a box.

Très bon état. 11x18x3cm. 1997. Broché. 380 pages. Très bon état.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing of the hardcover Gift Edition October 1998, with the removable movie tie-in band across the middle of the book. 323 pages. Toni Morrison's extraordinary novel. A near fine unclipped dustjacket over a near fine book. Appears unread.

Condition: New. 2007. 01st Edition. Paperback. Terrible, unspeakable things happened to Sethe at Sweet Home, the farm where she lived as a slave for many years until she escaped to Ohio. Her new life is full of hope but eighteen years later she is still not free. Sethe's new home is haunted by the ghost of her baby, who died nameless and whose tombstone is engraved with a single word: Beloved. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254. . . . .

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Bien. 1ª Edición. Premio Pulitzer 1988 Traducción de Iris Menéndez El envío contrareembolso conlleva un recargo de 3?.

Condition: New. 1997. 01st Edition. Paperback. It is the mid-1800s and as slavery looks to be coming to an end, Sethe is haunted by the violent trauma it wrought on her former enslaved life at Sweet Home, Kentucky. Her dead baby daughter, whose tombstone bears the single word, Beloved, returns as a spectre to punish her mother, but also to elicit her love. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246. . . . . .

Hardcover first edition - First printing. Notes from Oprah Winfrey about her experiences and feelings during the making of the movie 'Beloved' based on Toni Morrison's novel. She describes how jarring it is when news from the 'real' world filters in - the death of Princess Diane, rumors that Oprah was quitting her show. Illustrated throughout with photographs by Ken Regan, including many double-page spreads. Foreword by director Jonathan Demme. 165 pp plus 16 unnumbered end pages. Large format. Fine in illustrated boards, as issued (a new copy.).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 275 pages. "First Edition" stated on copyright page. The book is fine, in a jacket with light wear at the corners. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First edition thus. 316p octavo, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. The nice smaller format gift edition without movie-tie in belly band. In green boards with beige spine and silver type. Dings to one corner and a few edges. Text block and/or boards attached upside down which does not affect readability. Jakcet is unclipped ($16.95) and glossy. 1st Printing.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. A fine copy but for faint musty smell, in very close to fine dust jacket with the 5" wraparound band advertising the movie is present in fine condition. Gift Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 321 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Gift Edition. The first gift edition of Morrison's magnum opus, in the same design but slightly smaller size. A pristine copy, clean and unmarked.

First Edition. Name/date on ep else fine in fine dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stated first edition with $18.95 price on flap of Toni Morrison's magnum opus, made into a major film. This copy belonged to Morrison's friend the singer/actress and Chicago activist (for Mayor Washington's campaign) Helene D. Colvin, and bears her signature and Chicago address on the endpaper. A clean, bright, unmarked association copy. Book has a minor 1/4" round stain on rear free endpaper and is slightly slanted (this can be straightened on a vise on request). Jacket is fine except for price clipping and a spine corner nick protected by the archival Mylar cover. An attractive copy.

1st edition (stated) of her Pulitzer Prize winner Near fine/near fine.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 4th Printing. Special Archival Edition with sprayed edges. Brand new copy.

First Edition. 8vo, pp. 275. Edges slightly spotted, nick to the rear dj panel, o/w a nice copy in slightly soiled dj. An extraordinary novel of slavery and its residual wounds, fears, and memories.

Picador. UK. 1988. Paperback. First edition. A handsome copy of this highly acclaimed novel from Toni Morrison. 'Beloved' This is the author's fifth novel, a work that is both disturbing and and beautiful. The covers are bright and strong with very good edges and tips. Small minor crease to front lower tip. Bright, complete spine is unbroken as book is unread. Contents: There is a name and date to the front otherwise the contents are clean and bright with no other writing etc. Gently age toned pages to edges. Not exlib and packed and sent with care .

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Fine First of the Gift Edition, published to accompany the movie starring Oprah Winfrey and Danny Glover. Book and jacket As New, as is the wrap-around band. Jacket not price-clipped. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. M00656.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 275 pages. Contents very tight & clean. There is one small name at the top of the ffep "Abinader". This is Ahmaz Abinader's signature, an author, poet, teacher of Lebanese descent currently teaching at Mills College in Oakland, Ca. Slight discoloration to front & rear pastedowns. Beige cloth exceptionally bright, clean, square with bright silver letters. Stated First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated 1st edition. White flecked cloth with silver angel embossment to front board. Dust jacket is unclipped (18.95) stating BOMC selection at bottom of front fold, 9/87 to rear fold. Some rubbing and light creasing present to top edge of front panel. else book is in exceptional condition, well preserved in archival mylar.

Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. first. First edition, as stated on copyright page. Book fine. Dust jacket fine, price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: About Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Nearly fine first printing, probably read just once, in fresh, sharp ivory cloth boards with silver titles to spine and stamped angel head to front panel, the price-clipped dust jacket is appears fine but with some superficial scratches and rubbing to the back panel. This powerful story is vividly written in the author's forceful, emotional, and accomplished prose. Morrison has received the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 275 p. A first edition copy of Morrison's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Near fine in near-fine price-clipped dustjacket in mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First edition. 8vo. [13], 5-275, [3] pp. White cloth with silver lettering on the spine and a silver decoration of an angel on the front board. Price of $18.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize. A presentable copy of Morrison's widely acclaimed novel. Minor wear to the boards' corners; jacket shows some toning and a tiny hole in the spine panel.