WHISPER MY NAME
1949 · New York
by Davis, Burke
New York: Rinehart, 1949. Boards. Trace of rubbing at crown and toe of spine (as often), otherwise a very good (or somewhat better) copy in bit dust-darkened jacket with small nicks at tips. First edition of the author's first novel. A good association copy, very warmly inscribed at length by him to his colleague from former days at the BALTIMORE SUN, multiple-prize winning historian, novelist and biographer, William Manchester and his wife. "Life of a Jew from Philadelphia in Charlotte, North Carolina" - Hanna. HANNA 919. POWELL, NORTH CAROLINA FICTION, 9.145. (Inventory #: WRCLIT58655)