1938 1st Edition TELL MY HORSE by Zora Neal HURSTON VG Book Voodoo in Haiti

1938 1st Edition TELL MY HORSE by Zora Neal HURSTON Very Good Voodoo in Haiti. Hardcover 1st edition, second printing 1938, no dust jacket. Published by Lippincott, Philadelphia, 301 pages with 26 photographic illustrations and pictorial endpapers.

Appendix has 22 pages of Songs of Worship to Voodoo gods words (in French) with musical score. Very good condition for age with a scuff/scratch on the front cover, without any marks on the inside or odors. He page edges have a rough, almost torn deckle edge quality and some has small splits.

Shelf wear to edges and corners, outside bottom-most edge of spine a bit tattered and. An autobiographical book on the authors time spent in Haiti and observations on the religion of Voodoo. From the internet: Hurston's novels, short stories, and plays often depicted African American life in the South.

Her work in anthropology examined black folklore. Hurston influenced many writers, forever cementing her place in history as one of the foremost female writers of the 20th century. _gsrx_vers_1292 GS 8.3.6 (1292).

The item "1938 1st Edition TELL MY HORSE by Zora Neal HURSTON VG Book Voodoo in Haiti" is in sale since Tuesday, June 22, 2021. This item is in the category "Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "thingologist" and is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Topic: Occult
• Publisher: J.

• Author: Zora Neal Huston
• Binding: Cloth
• Subject: Biography & Autobiography
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition
• Language: English
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Region: Caribbean
• Signed: No
• Personalized: No
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Year Printed: 1938
• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Provenance: Ownership History Available
• Culture: Black Americana