Sapphira and the Slave Girl

  • Hardcover
  • New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940
By Cather, Willa
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. First trade edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good +. 295pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] in green cloth with paper spine and cover labels. 1cm stain at textblock edge from title to first page of Book 1 (five pages total). Dust jacket is quite yellowed, and spine is sunned. Cather's final novel examines the culture of slavery in antebellum Virginia.

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