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Elbow Room: Stories
McPherson, James Alan
Publisher: Little Brown... Date published: 1977 Format: Hardcover

"FIRST EDITION" stated on copyright page above "T 09/77" with no statements of subsequent printings. A Very Good copy with light foxing of text block, tanning to endpapers and minor fading to top boards in a Very Good dust jacket with some edgewear, bumped corners and spotting to inside covers. Inscribed by the author on the free front end paper: "To Gail Gilliand, Best Wishes, James McPherson." The author was the first African-American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and was among the first group of artists to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. ISBN: 0316563285
$225.00

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Elbow Room : Stories
McPherson, James Alan
Publisher: Little, Brown... Date published: 1977 Format: Hardcover ISBN: 9780316563284

1st Edition-2nd Printing. SIGNED by author on a bookplate affixed to front end page (signature only). some separation between tilte and half-title page which has tape repair. Pulitzer Prize sticker on DJ front; DJ rubbed with some edge wear and scratches; price-clipped; spine sunned; mylar protected. Winner of Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1978; McPherson was first African-American to win the Pulitzer for fiction. Laid-in is original Philadelphia Inquirer obituary for McPherson. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
$225.00

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Elbow Room
McPherson, James Alan
Publisher: Atlantic Date published: 1977 Format: Hardcover

First edition signed by McPherson on the title page. Some glue stains to the front endpaper, otherwise a very good copy. Uncommon signed.
$1,500.00

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