first edition, 1960. the author's first novel, written after his move from london back to guyana. considered a canonical text in caribbean literary studies and an essential early postcolonial work. part of the author's "guyana quartet" of works published between 1961 and 1963. london: faber and faber. 5 x 7.5". hardcover. bound in cloth covered boards. book condition: fading to bottom of spine. near fine. jacket condition: chips to front and back covers. toning to back cover. tear and chips to spine. clipped. very good. Seller Inventory # 841

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Title: palace of the peacock

Publisher: faber and faber, london

Publication Date: 1960

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: 1st Edition

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