signed first edition Hardcover
1976 · Garden City
by Haley, Alex
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1976. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Inscribed copy of Roots by Alex Haley.. Octavo, viii, 688pp. Brown boards, title stamped in gilt on spine. Wear to tips of spine, otherwise a fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket, light shelf wear, bright illustrations. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "May 14, 1980 / For Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General for the State of Maryland - warm wishes to you and your family from my brother George and me and the whole Roots family of Kunta Kinte! Sincerely, Alex Haley." This copy is inscribed to Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General of Maryland from (truncated)