first edition
1980 · New York
by [AFRICAN AMERICANS] [MUSIC] HASKINS, James
New York: The Dial Press, 1980. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); gray paper and purple cloth-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [vi],154pp; illus. Upper right corner gently tapped, light wear to extremities, else Near Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket, unclipped, with some light wear and dustiness, and a few short closed tears. Biography of the Motown singer, from the poverty of her Detroit girlhood to her success in Hollywood. (Inventory #: 39194)