Description
First edition of The Confessions of Nat Turner, signed by William Styron.
Octavo, 428pp. Black cloth, printed title on spine, signature in gilt on cover. Brown endpapers, clean pages, top edge stained pink. Stated “first printing” on copyright page. Publisher’s first state dust jacket, near fine, with ’10/67′ in bottom of front flap and $6.95 price on front flap, faint sunning to spine, bright illustrations.
Signed on the half title: “To John _, with best wishes. William Styron.”
The Confessions of Nat Turner won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1968.