The Confessions of Nat Turner
by William Styron
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0375508031
- ISBN 13
- 9780375508035
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY : Random House, 2002 Random House, New York. 2002. Hardcover. 2nd Printing of the 75th Anniversary of Random House edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($23.00); light bumping at head. Black boards with black overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 428 pp 8vo. Inn 1831 Nat Turner, a Negro preacher in Virginia, led a group of enslaved Negros to revolt and annihilate all the white people in the region. This book is narrated by Nat himself as he lingers in jail in the days before his execution. The compelling story ranges over the whole of his life, reaching its inevitable and shattering climax in August of 1831. A clean very presentable copy.
Synopsis
The Confessions of Nat Turner is the title of two books: The Confessions of Nat Turner, the Leader of the Late Insurrections in Southampton, Va. , an 1831 book written after Nat Turner's trial by his lawyer, Thomas Ruffin Gray The Confessions of Nat Turner (1967), a 1967 novel by William Styron
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010842
- Title
- The Confessions of Nat Turner
- Author
- William Styron
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375508031
- ISBN 13
- 9780375508035
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Nat Turner, slave rebellions, race relations, slaves, Negroes, Negro slavery, Negro killings, BKM, civil rights, blacks,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.