Jun 21, 2012 - Sale 2282

Sale 2282 - Lot 277

Price Realized: $ 210
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
SMITH, LILLIAN. Strange Fruit. 8vo, navy cloth lettered in yellow and white, bottom edges a bit faded, otherwise fine; bright dust jacket with only the slightest wear to extremities. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, (1944)

Additional Details

first edition in the scarce dust jacket of Smith's great novel of race relations in a small Southern town. Laid in is an offprint of her essay "There Are Things To Do" published in the Winter 1942-43 number of South Today. 8vo, stapled printed wrappers, toned and creased along edges from sticking out of the book.