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by Octavia E. Butler

$3,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition · Signed

First edition of the author's first book. vi , 186 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Grey boards, spine titled in black. Remainder spray on bottom edge. Fine in fine jacket by Tim and Steve Quay faintest traces of wear at top and tail of spine panel . Item #368807 Octavia Butler's first novel, inscribed by her on the title page, “To Deane / Best Wishes / Octavia E. Butler.” She would later write three

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