Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merril, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. Presentation First Edition of the author's acclaimed First Book written when he was 25. 8vo., 400pp. A near fine, fresh copy in a bright dustwrapper. [A small tape mend on the verso at the crown]. Inscribed by Styron to his press agent, Glenn Bornstein on the title page. A precursor to his controversial 1968 Pulitzer winning Confessions of Nat Turner & National Book Award winning Sophie's Choice. A beautiful copy.

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Bookseller: TBCL The Book Collection Library (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 27194
Title: LIE DOWN IN DARKNESS. Signed
Author: Styron, William
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Bobbs-Merril
Place of Publication: Indianapolis
Date Published: 1951
Keywords: FIRST EDITION SIGNED .
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