The Palm-Wine Drinkard and his dead Palm-Wine Tapster in the Deads' Town

by Amos Tutuola

$7,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition · Signed

London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1952. First edition, first printing. Signed in the month of publication by Amos Tutuola on the front free endpaper, 23.5.52. Bound in publisher's orange cloth titled in black on the spine. Very Good+ with lean to binding, slight sunning to spine at ends with strip of offsetting at endsheets. Faint diagonal crease to half-title page, light toning to contents. In a Very Good unclipped

• Printing: first

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