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Kerouac's copy of Tree of Night by Capote

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Kerouac's copy of Tree of Night by Capote

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Description

Heading: (Kerouac, Jack)
Author: Capote, Truman
Title: A Tree of Night and Other Stories
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Random House
Date Published: [1949]
Description: Black cloth, spine lettered in silver, top page edge stained blue, jacket. First Edition.Jack Kerouac's copy, with ink- and blind-stamp of John Sampas, Executor on front free endpaper. Capote's second book and first collection of short stories. Wilson A2a.

Condition

Light wear and chipping to jacket, gentle toning to leaves; near fine in very good jacket.

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Kerouac's copy of Tree of Night by Capote

Name: Kerouac's copy of Tree of Night by Capote
SKU: 168736664
Price: 500 USD
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