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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. First edition. Near fine in a near fine jacket.. First printing of Morrison's masterpiece, based on the true story of Margaret Garner, a fugitive slave who killed her daughter upon capture in order to prevent her from experiencing the horrors of slavery. A moving and haunting portrait, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and the central work in Morrison's oeuvre. 9.25'' x 6.5''. Original white cloth, gravestone angel silver-stamped on front board, silver-lettered spine. In original unclipped ($18.95) white dust jacket printed in red and green designed by R.D. Scudellari, with photographic portrait of Morrison on back panel. Fore edge machine deckle. [10], 276, [2] pages. Very slight lean. Faint sunning to spine. Overall, bright and sharp.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987 First Edition with no additional printings listed on the copyright page. Hardcover with original price of $18.95 on top of the front dj flap. In first state dustjacket with "9/87"(denoting the first printing, September 1987.) 275 pages. The author's masterpiece, and winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Made into a superb film. One inch by half-inch light stain to the top side of the front freepaper. Small paperclip indentation on the top edge of the first two pages. No interior writing or marks. A near fine dustjacket over a very good and solid book. In clear Brodart protective book cover. Ships in well-padded box.

Library stamp on ffep. Unclipped DJ in archival cover. Ex libris.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1987. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1987 Knopf FIRST edition/FIRST printing from the late and highly honored author. Beloved won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. This book is in NearFine/NearFine condition. The DJ is price clipped but shows only very minor wear. The hardback is intact with no marks, lettering bends or folds. A wonderful copy of a classic and one of the great works of modern fiction from the1993 Nobel Prize Winner.

1st Printing. First printing of what some believe to be Morrison's finest novel. A nearly fine copy, lightly rubbed and with one bump to bottom edge of cloth. Dust jacket free of tears, not price-clipped, lightly toned, with light crinkling at top and bottom of spine.

1987 Knopf FIRST edition/FIRST printing from the late and highly honored author. Beloved won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. This book is in NearFine/NearFine condition. The DJ is price clipped but shows only very minor wear. The hardback is intact with no marks, lettering bends or folds. A wonderful copy of a classic and one of the great works of modern fiction from the1993 Nobel Prize Winner.

Size: 6x1x9; Inscribed by author Toni Morrison at fly leaf to a previous owner. Third printing. No jacket. Speckled cream cloth with silver titling and decoration, faintly bumped to spine ends and lightly to top fore-edge corner of front panel. Spine square. Binding cracked at half title, intact, and else sound. Pages bright, text unmarked.

First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Pulitzer Prize winner and basis for a film adaptation. Considered by many the author's finest book.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 275 pages.

Signed and inscribed by author to her cousin. BOMC edition. Hard cover published by Knopf in 1987. Cream-colored covers with silver design on front and silver lettering on spine. Name of a prior owner is written inside back cover. Top edges of pages have a slight stain. Bottom edge of front cover has slight wear. Book is in very good minus condition. Dust jacket has some scuffing and is in very good minus condition. Large 8vo, 275 pages, 1.5 lb.; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall; 275 pages; Signed by Author.