SCOTTSBORO BOY

first edition

1951 · New York

by Patterson, Haywood; Conrad, Earl
New York: Bantam Books, 1951. First edition thus. Near fine.. First Bantam paperback printing of this memoir of Patterson's arrest and imprisonment as one of the nine Alabama teenagers famously and unjustly convicted by all-white juries in 1931. With an appendix containing a timetable of the Scottsboro Case, selected testimony and legal documents, an appeal from Patterson's sister, and a huffy note from the publisher disclaiming association with the many "Communist-tainted" supporters of the Scottsboro defendants. 6.25'' x 4.25''. Bantam Book 920. Original color pictorial wrappers by Joseph Hirsch, "not a likeness of Haywood Patterson" but "a symbolic (truncated)
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