Mar 21, 2013 - Sale 2308

Sale 2308 - Lot 363

Unsold
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
(LITERATURE AND POETRY.) FAUSET, JESSIE. The Chinaberry Tree. 310 pages. 8vo, original green cloth in very attractive dust jacket with three internal paper reinforcements that seem unnecessary; small bookseller's label at bottom of the spine. London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1932

Additional Details

first English edition, published one year after the u.s. The third novel by the literary editor of Crisis Magazine. A Harlem Renaissance classic, quite scarce. OCLC locating only five copies in world libraries.