first edition Hardcover
1955 · New York
by Tarry, Ellen
New York: David McKay Company, 1955. Hardcover. viii, 304p., very good first edition in cloth boards and edgeworn, unclipped dj. Tarry, an African American from Alabama, had a long and distinguished career in Catholic social services. Her autobiography lays out her hope for a nonracial America. Interesting San Francisco bibliophile/bookseller insert. A Serendipity Books letterhead note with Thomas Goldwasser's name (not Peter Howard's) with handwritten notes referring to the author of the book laid-in. (Inventory #: 207692)