Dessa Rose : A Riveting Story of the South During Slavery by Williams, Sherley A - 1986

HarperCollins Publishers, 1986. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

William Morrow & Co. Used - Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

New York: William Morrow & Co, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good/Good/Very Good. Type: Ex-Library 1986/1st Edition. This story tells how two women, one white, one black, confronted their time. In 1829 in Kentucky, a pregnant black woman helped lead an uprising of a group of slaves headed to the market for sale. She was sentenced to death, but her hanging was delayed until after the birth of her baby. In North Carolina in 1830, a white woman living on an isolated farm was reported to have given sanctuary to runaway slaves.The book has the usual library markings on the edge pages and inside the book indicating it is ex-library. The library removed the first blank page.

William Morrow & Co, July 1986. Hardcover. USED Good.

New York: William Morrow & Co., 1986. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Good copy. Good jacket. In three-quarter grey paper-covered boards and pink cloth spine. Tight, clean pages. Previous owner's nameplate on front free endpaper. Jacket: Price intact on upper front flap. Flaps and plastic cover glued to paste-downs. Hole on front panel protective cover.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Dust Jacket Included. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, Inc.. Good in Good dust jacket. 1986. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 181 pages; Book Tight, Dust Jacket Lightly rubbed. Book Club Edition. ; BX50 .

William Morrow & Co, 1986-07-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0.9000 8.3000 5.7000. First edition. Minor wear on the covers, corners, and the edges. Like shelf wear.

New York:: Morrow,, 1986.. Hardcover -. NF/F (slight spine slant.). 2nd printing. First novel by this African American poet and writer - the story of a pregnant slave woman who led an uprising; while fiction, the events and characters in this story are based on historical ones. Alice Walker call this book "a deep rich compelling work."