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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1935. First Edition. Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's orange cloth stamped in brown; lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine with light softening to spine ends, darkening to spine and light soiling to cloth. Foxing to preliminary and terminal sheets, contents tanned and several leaves are worn at the fore edge. A lovely copy.

A collection of African American folktales gathered by Zora Neale Hurston during her ethnographic studies in the Southern United States.

First edition copies have frontispiece and are published by J.B. Lippincott Company.