Brown, Claude

Manchild in the Promised Land

New York: Macmillan Company, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Brown on the half-title page. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($5.95), generally soiled, faded at the spine. Red buckram, faded at the top and bottom edges, with gilt and black ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a red top stain, toned at the endpapers, clean otherwise. Brown's autobiography of growing up in Harlem during the mid-20th century, an incredibly successful book with numerous printings and multiple translations. Very Good / Very Good. Item #7054

Price: $850.00