Sula by Toni Morrison, Signed (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine Book & Jacket, Signed, First Edition UK First Print, in archival protection. Signed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First. 8vo, orange cloth, pictorial d.w. New York: Knopf, 1974. First edition. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Morrison's second novel. Inscribed & signed in full - "Judith, It's still a very good book". Fine, in a near fine dust wrapper, price clipped, and with a short chip on the back panel.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A charming publisher's review copy of the first edition/first printing in Fine condition in about Fine, slightly rubbed and sunned dust-jacket. Signed by Toni Morrison directly on the title page, review slip laid in; The second novel of Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison after her debut "The Bluest Eye", a tale of conformity and rebellion. Set in the early 1900s in a small Ohio town, it is the account of two African-American friends, Sula and Nel, from their childhood through their adulthood and Sula's death; 8vo; [xii], 174, [6] pages; Signed by Author.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. New York, 1974. Couverture rigide, [5] ff - 174 pp. - [1] f. Reliure éditeur, jaquette illustrée. Très bons états. ÉDITION ORIGINALE ET PREMIER ÉTAT. Bel exemplaire de ce roman qui joua un rôle crucial dans la formation de la critique féministe noire. SIGNÉ PAR L'AUTEUR. Le prix de $5.95 bien présent sur la jaquette. On joint, un portrait photographique de l'auteur par James L. McGuire réservé au tirage de presse (tirage argentique, 130 x 180 mm, daté du 20 fevrier 1975). Bel exemplaire. Signé par l'auteur.

First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's second novel. Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by Toni Morrison in a contemporary hand on the front free endpaper. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Wendell Minor. Nominated for the National Book Award, Sula exemplifies the mysteries of death, friendship, and poverty, and its rare economy in writing is met with critical acclaim and popular success, establishing Morrison as one of the 20th century's most significant novelists. Sara Blackburn wrote that Morrison's extravagantly beautiful, doomed characters are locked in a world where hope for the future is a foreign commodity, yet they are enormously, achingly alive." And Morrison's writing is "[e]xtravagantly beautiful. . . . Enormously, achingly alive. . . . A howl of love and rage, playful and funny as well as hard and bitter" (The New York Times).

First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's second novel. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "To Dan Sieber Toni Morrison." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Wendell Minor. An exceptional example. Nominated for the National Book Award, Sula exemplifies the mysteries of death, friendship, and poverty, and its rare economy in writing is met with critical acclaim and popular success, establishing Morrison as one of the 20th century's most significant novelists. Sara Blackburn wrote that Morrison's extravagantly beautiful, doomed characters are locked in a world where hope for the future is a foreign commodity, yet they are enormously, achingly alive." And Morrison's writing is "[e]xtravagantly beautiful. . . . Enormously, achingly alive. . . . A howl of love and rage, playful and funny as well as hard and bitter" (The New York Times).

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Signed by Toni Morrison on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's orange cloth stamped in gilt. Binder's error leaving front free endpapers uncut from front paste downs, otherwise a Near Fine copy with light lean to the binding and creasing to several page corners. In a Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket with a bit of wear at the edges and indentations to the surface of the rear panel. A lovely copy of the author's second novel, signed.