The Conjure Woman

by Charles W. Chesnutt

$2,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1899. First edition, first printing with dated title page. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with upper board pictorially stamped in orange and black, lettered in gilt. Near Fine with trivial wear and soiling to cloth, faint damp staining to fore edge of textblock. Offsetting at endsheets, contemporary ownership on front free endpaper. A beautiful copy. A collection of short stories as told

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