Wild Seed
$2,200 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books
First edition · Signed
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1980. First edition, first printing. Signed by Octavia E. Butler on the title page. Near Fine with light remainder spray to bottom textblock edge, faint toning to pages, faint shelf wear, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket. Though this is the fourth published book in Butler's Patternist series, chronologically it is the earliest. Item #140942586
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