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First Edition, First Printing. This First Issue dustjacket has the publisher's $11.95 printed price present on the front flap with minor wear to the top front pane. The book is bound in the publisher's cloth and is in great shape. The binding is tight with minor wear to the spine. The pages are clean with NO marks or bookplates in the book. A lovely copy.

The Color Purple is a powerful novel about the struggle of African American women in the early 20th century. It follows the life of Celie, a young black girl born into poverty and segregation, who is sexually abused by her father and later winds up in an abusive marriage. Despite her struggles, Celie finds her voice and personal growth through letters and the support of other women.