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Tragic Magic Hardcover - 1978

by Brown, Wesley

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first

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New York: Random House, 1978. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo (8.5"x6"). 169pp. 1/4 bound black cloth & yellow paper-covered boards with giltstamped title to spine. Tail edges rubbed. Slight marked dent to fore-edges. Typographic dust jacket covered in protective mylar: 1/2" closed tear to upper topedge, lightly chipped corners, faded spine, NOT price-clipped. Association copy: belonged to the poet Heather McHugh. Inscribed, "For Heather, Who without her glasses on showed me the spectacle of a small wrecked bicycle and other glorious sights that take up residence in flaws," signed "Wesley" Originally published under the editorship of Toni Morrison, this title was not reprinted until 2021 by McSweeney's for its series "Of the Diaspora". First edition, first printing of the author's first book, signed & dated in the year of publication.
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  • Title Tragic Magic
  • Author Brown, Wesley
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First edition, first printing
  • Condition Used - Very Good+
  • Pages 169
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Random House, New York
  • Date 1978
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 3775
  • ISBN 9780394502243 / 0394502248
  • Library of Congress subjects African American men, Young men
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 78057136
  • Dewey Decimal Code 813.54

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