Ernest J Gaines / A LESSON BEFORE DYING Signed Easton Press 1998

Description: A LESSON BEFORE DYING Author: Gaines, Ernest J. Title: A LESSON BEFORE DYING Publication: Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1998 Description: Hardcover. Collector's Edition, signed by Ernest J. Gaines. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity and printed note from the publisher. Winner of the 1993 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, this novel is loosely based on the true story of Willie Francis (1929-47), a young black man sentenced to death by the electric chair in Louisiana. Octavo. Full dark green leather binding, with elaborate gilt stamping, four raised bands, moire silk endpapers, and a ribbon marker. A fine copy. Fine. Seller ID: 76533 Subject: Literature Established in 1981, Johnson Rare Books & Archives offers a wide array of materials from fine first editions to holographic letters, vernacular photography, archives, and other cultural resources. Our bricks and mortar location in downtown Covina, The Book Shop, is located about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. The shop is open six days a week and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. As proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), we uphold our association's code of ethics. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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