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  • Publisher: The Macaulay Company
  • Date published: 1931
First edition, first printing of one of the earliest Afrofuturist works written. Signed by George Schuyler on the front free endpaper verso and dated October 18, 1931. xii, 250 pp. Bound in publisher's beige cloth stamped in black, lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with light wear and mottling to cloth, lean to spine and fraying at head and tail. Light toning and occasional thumbing to contents. A satirical novel in which an African American scientist invents a process that can transform Black people into White people. The protagonist undergoes the procedure and enjoys a life of privilege, though pitfalls await. A cornerstone of the Harlem Renaissance, controversial for its caricatures of leading members of the movement. Scarce signed.
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  • Publisher: The Macaulay Company
  • Date published: 1931
New York: The Macaulay Company, 1931. First edition. Very Good. First edition, first printing of one of the earliest Afrofuturist works written. Signed by George Schuyler on the front free endpaper verso and dated October 18, 1931. xii, 250 pp. Bound in publisher's beige cloth stamped in black, lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with light wear and mottling to cloth, lean to spine and fraying at head and tail. Light toning and occasional thumbing to contents. A satirical novel in which an African American scientist invents a process that can transform Black people into White people. The protagonist undergoes the procedure and enjoys a life of privilege, though pitfalls await. A cornerstone of the Harlem Renaissance, controversial for its caricatures of leading members of the movement. Scarce signed.
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  • Publisher: The Macaulay Company
  • Date published: 1931
First edition, first printing of one of the earliest Afrofuturist works written. Signed by George Schuyler on the front free endpaper verso and dated October 18, 1931. xii, 250 pp. Bound in publisher's beige cloth stamped in black, lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with light wear and mottling to cloth, lean to spine and fraying at head and tail. Light toning and occasional thumbing to contents. A satirical novel in which an African American scientist invents a process that can transform Black people into White people. The protagonist undergoes the procedure and enjoys a life of privilege, though pitfalls await. A cornerstone of the Harlem Renaissance, controversial for its caricatures of leading members of the movement. Scarce signed.
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$10,630.15
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Burnside Rare Books (USA)
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