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"First standard edition" in wrappers, issued simultaneously with a hardcover. Lindfors. Originally published in 1982 as in a limited edition (only 50 copies) as a facsimile of the manuscript, this has been revised and restructured by Tutuola with the assistance of the editor, Bernth Lindfors . Considered the first long prose fiction written for publication in English by a Nigerian author, this was actually written in 1948, but never published, and the manuscript was "lost" for many years. Illustrated with woodcuts. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (quite minor wear to covers.) .ISBN # 0-89410-4535 

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