Description
Signed copy of Beloved by Toni Morrison, with provenance from the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Octavo, 275pp. Green hardcover, beige spine, title in silver on spine. Illustration stamped in blind on front cover. Stated “twenty-fifth, February, 1999” on copyright page. Solid text block. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $27.50 retail price on front flap, a fine example.
Signed by Morrison on title page, with laid-in ticket from her lecture at the Free Library of Philadelphia, November 12, 2003.
Beloved by Toni Morrison received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1988. Morrison was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993, largely in recognition of her exceptional contributions to literature, with “Beloved” being a significant work in her esteemed body of writing.