Voodoo Gods
Zora Hurston
Published by J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd
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Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition ex library copy with the usual markings. Rebound into green quarter leather covers, edges rubbed with some fading and spine cocked slightly. Pages lightly tanned with some small marks. Tear to page 171. First British edition. Seller Inventory # wbs8396007062
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Title: Voodoo Gods
Publisher: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd
Condition: Good
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Voodoo Gods: Jamaica and Haiti Travelogue Chikuma Gakugei Bunko [Japanese Edition]
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Seller: Librairie Chat, Beijing, China
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Condition: Fine. Number of books: 1 book. Seller Inventory # 2227201193
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Voodoo Gods an Inquiry Into Native Myth and Magic in Jamaica and Haiti
Published by
J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1939
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Hardcover
Seller: Lavendier Books, Foster, RI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.; London, 1939. Hardcover. Colonial Edition. A Very Good, black cloth binding with blind stamped illustration on front board and gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, some crimping to spine edges, stress crease to spine, some handling/scuffing to boards, small abrasion top front board corner, some age toning to pages, bit of rubbing along board edges, some scattered foxing to text block edges and front/back matters, without Dust wrapper but in a sturdy, clear plastic Mylar. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 290pp., appendix, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book. Seller Inventory # SKU1042745
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Voodoo Gods
Published by
J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1939
Used
Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Condition: Fair. 1939. First Published in GB. 290 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Black cloth. Former hospital library copy, with plate to front pastedown and card pocket to rear. Black and white photographic plates throughout, all present as expected. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Occasional small brown liquid marks to margins, with notable liquid stains to pp3-10 not affecting the text. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Small modern sticker to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed. Light mottling and several small pale marks overall. Gilt is bright. Seller Inventory # 1712657474IEV
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Voodoo Gods, An Inquiry into Native Myths and Magic in Jamaica and Haiti
Published by
J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, London, 1939
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Nikki Green Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, x + pp291 complete with 2 pages of maps and 24 b/w plates. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original black cloth binding with gilt titles to spine and blind stamped figure of head to front board in very good condition with a few tiny marks to boards. Inside a few spots of foxing to free end papers otherwise all pages and plates in very good/near fine condition, clean and bright. A very good copy of this 1st UK Edition(American edition first published, 1938, under the title: Tell my horse.) Zora Hurston was one of the leaders of the literary renaissance happening in Harlem which developed into the Harlem renaissance spanning the 1920s and 1930 in New York. Scarce. Seller Inventory # 001104
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Voodoo Gods (first UK ed., first printing of Tell My Horse) Native Myths & Black Magic in Haiti & Jamaica : Vodou
Published by
J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London, 1939
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Medium Rare Books, Mountainside, NJ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London, 1939, 290 pages including index. First UK edition stated, first printing. Book is tight. Binding and hinges are strong and sound. Pages are clean except for foxing on flyleaf and half-title pages in front; and index page and ad page, in rear. Manufacturer's darkened topstain present and uniform. Foxing along fore-edge. Black cloth panels have a couple of small, minor marks. Panels show slightest bowing; correctable with heavy books placed on top. Backstrip title is bright gilt. Zora Neale Hurston's voodoo classic; first UK edition, first printing of the scarce UK edition; VG with all flaws noted. Seller Inventory # 003525
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Voodoo Gods, An Inquiry into Native Myths and Magic in Jamaica and Haiti
Published by
J.M. Dent, London, 1939
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). The first UK edition of this work on myth and magic in Jamaica and Haiti, written by Zora Hurston, the author of noted novel of the Harlem Renaissance, 'Their Eyes Were Watching God'. A fascinating and detailed ethnographical exploration of the myths and magic in Jamaica and Haiti, including chapters on marriage and wedding rituals, Haitian politics, voodoo in Haiti, and more.Written by Zora Hurston, the author of the well-known novelTheir Eyes Were Watching God, which is considered a classic piece of literature of the Harlem Renaissance.The first UK edition of this work, which was first published a year earlier in the United States under the titleTell My Horse: Voodoo and Life in Haiti and Jamaica.Illustrated with two maps and twenty-four plates. Collated and complete.Containing a previous owner's small ink signature to the front free-endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with a touch of fading to the spine and some light shelf wear. Containing a previous owner's small ink signature to the front free-endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. A few spots to the first and last few pages, otherwise pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book. Seller Inventory # 842J22
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VOODOO GODS. An Inquiry into Native Myths and Magic in Jamaica and Haiti:
Published by
Dent & Sons,, London, 1939
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Bergoglio Libri d'Epoca, RIVALBA, TO, Italy
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
(Codice AP/0741) In 8° X-290 pp. First edition illustrated with 24 photographs and 2 maps. Little signature. Hardcover, original cloth, gilted title, no dust jacket. Fine. Euro 3000.00 All books are in stock in fine condition or described meticulously. Very safe packaging. Seller Inventory # AP0741
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