Alice WALKER. The Color Purple (1982). First edition.
Walker, Alice.The Color Purple. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982. First edition.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for best novel, and basis for the memorable film. With all points, including the first edition statement and BCDE in the number line. Foxing to edge of pages, but otherwise in near fine condition in a first state dustwrapper with the price intact.
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