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The Darker Face of Earth: A Verse Play in Fourteen Scenes [Limited Edition, Signed]

The Darker Face of Earth: A Verse Play in Fourteen Scenes [Limited Edition, Signed]

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The Darker Face of Earth: A Verse Play in Fourteen Scenes [Limited Edition, Signed]

by DOVE, Rita (play); WOOLEY, Mark (illustrations)

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Brownsville, OR: Story Line Press, 1994. First Edition. Limited Issue, one of 224 numbered copies signed by the author, this being copy no.25. Octavo (23.5cm); black and plum-colored cloth, with titles stamped in silver on spine and front panel; 140pp, [4]; illus. A Fine copy without dustjacket, as issued. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author's verse-play set among slaves in antebellum South Carolina.

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Bookseller
Lorne Bair Rare Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
20623
Title
The Darker Face of Earth: A Verse Play in Fourteen Scenes [Limited Edition, Signed]
Author
DOVE, Rita (play); WOOLEY, Mark (illustrations)
Book Condition
Used
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Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Story Line Press
Place of Publication
Brownsville, OR
Date Published
1994
Bookseller catalogs
Women; The South; African-Americana; Modern Drama;

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