Invisible man

by Ralph Ellison

$350 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

New York: Random House, 1952 . 8vo. viii , 439 pp. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Publisher’s tan and black cloth, minor soiling on front cover, no dust jacket; interior excellent. Item #4739 First edition, first printing of Ellison’s first and only novel printed during his lifetime. Hailed as one of the one hundred best English-language novels of the twentieth century, the

• Printing: first

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