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A signed review copy. First edition stated, first printing. Signed by Toni Morrison on the title page and inscribed to a former owner. A review copy with publisher's slip and advertising broadside laid in. Bound in publisher's original black cloth binding with titles stamped in blind on the front cover and in gilt on the spine, top edge stained red. About Fine with browning to front endsheet, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light uneven fading, light wear and a thin 1" strip of offsetting affecting the spine and front panel.

Song of Solomon is a 1977 novel by Toni Morrison. The book was awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction. It follows the life of an African-American man called Macon 'Milkman' Dead III, as he grows from an odd, self-indulgent youth into a powerful and understanding man.