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The confessions of Nat Turner / by William Styron.
LIBRA Rare PS3569.T9 C6 1967 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Styron, William, 1925-2006.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831--Fiction.
- Turner, Nat.
- Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831.
- History.
- Virginia--History--1775-1865--Fiction.
- Virginia.
- Nat Turner's Rebellion, Virginia, 1831--Fiction.
- Nat Turner's Rebellion, Virginia, 1831.
- Slave rebellions--Fiction.
- Slave rebellions.
- African American men--Fiction.
- African American men.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- African Americans.
- Enslaved persons--Fiction.
- Enslaved persons.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (autograph) (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, xvi, 428 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- [First Book-of-the-Month Club impr.].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, [1967]
- Contents:
- I. Judgment Day
- II. Old Times Past. Voices, Dreams, Recollections
- III. Study War
- IV. "It Is Done ..."
- Notes:
- Copyright page of Random House/Book-of-the-Month Club 1967 edition has "W © Copyright, 1966, 1967 by William Styron ... Manufactured in the United States of America". Final line of first edition statement has been removed (by The Haddon Craftsmen, Inc., Scranton, Pennsylvania).
- The front flap of the dustjacket beneath "Trademark of the Book-of-the-Mont Club Inc., Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. and in Canada" has gold profile figure of winged angel with sword set on a heavy rule. The back flap has "Book-of-the-Month" in black with gold profile figure of winged angel with sword, set on a heavy rule beneath.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy has dustjacket with "Book-of-the-Month Club Selection" printed in red on the front lapel retained.
- Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim & Adena Potok December 1967 Philadelphia".
- Cited in:
- West, J. L. W. : William Styron, G. K. Hall, 1977 A 4.I.a.2
- OCLC:
- 438446717
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