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First edition of this haunting collection of stories

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JACKSON, SHIRLEY

The Lottery, or, the Adventures of James Harris. New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1949. First edition with the publisher's initials on copyright page. Publisher's cloth, in original dust jacket with $2.75 price not clipped. Chips to spine tips and other edgewear, stain to upper panel, hinge split at page 21 with stain to gutter, slightly cocked.

This first collection of Shirley Jackson's stories includes the title work, considered one of the best in the horror genre. The Lottery is Jackson's second published book.

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