A collection of essays written between 1945 and 1964, focusing on literature and folklore, especially the African-American experience. 8vo, xxiii, 317, [2] pages. Small tear in cloth near bottom of front board where it meets the spine, a bit of rubbing to front board, some soiling to top edge. The price-clipped dust jacket has a couple of nicks and tears and soiling to rear panel. Overall, a Very Good copy.

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Title

Shadow and Act

Publisher

Random House, New York

Publication Date

1964

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition, First Printing.

Dust Jacket Condition

Dust Jacket Included

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Essays

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