Black Boy: A Record of Childhood and Youth (A Review Copy AND Eslanda Goode Robeson's Copy)

  • Cloth
  • New York: Harper & Brothers, 1945
By Richard Wright
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1945. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good +. A handsome copy of the 1945 stated 1st edition. Solid and VG to VG+ (light rubbing along the spine) in a crisp, price-intact ($2.50), VG+ dustjacket, with very mild chipping at the spine crown. A Review Copy to boot, with the original 1945 Review Slip laid-in. This copy also is signed at the front pastedown by Eslanda Goode Robeson (1895-1965), Paul Robeson's wife and business manager. Below her name she writes the words "Review Copy". An interesting, impressive copy.

Details

Title

Black Boy: A Record of Childhood and Youth (A Review Copy AND Eslanda Goode Robeson's Copy)

Author

Richard Wright

Binding

Cloth

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

Harper & Brothers: New York

Date

1945


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