Baldwin James Signed (6 results)
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by UK, 1900
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
- Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Seller: Lasting Words Ltd, Northampton, UK, United KingdomLasting Words Ltd
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Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketPaper. Condition: Good. First Edition. A Complete Set of Signed Papers,10 Downing Street Letters and Bookplates of British Prime Ministers from the 20th Century including Robert Gascoyne-Cecil (Lord Salisbury) , Arthur James Balfour, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Herbert Henry Asquith, David Lloyd George, Andrew Bonar Law, Stanl…ey Baldwin, James Ramsay MacDonald, Neville Chamberlain, Clement Attlee, Sir Winston Churchill (Printed 1945 Letter) , Sir Anthony Eden (Avon), Harold Macmillan, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, Harold Wilson, Sir Edward Heath, James Callaghan, Margaret Thatcher, Sir John Major and Tony Blair. Various sizes and dates. The Churchill letter is an original printed House of Commons letter sent out by Churchill in 1945. Condition is good. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 19350/19352/19353/19444/19311/19312/19250/19251/. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Paris: New-Story, 1951
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. Near VG. 8vo, 120pp, printed wrappers. SIGNED by editor David Burnett (with his Greenwich Village address) on the title page. Second issue of this important postwar magazine of writing. Includes The Outing by James Baldwin, an excerpt fr…om Our Lady of the Flowers by Jean Genet, very early work by Alison Lurie, other interesting content. Unmarked copy (aside from the signature), marginal dampstaining to later pages, a bit of general wear. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by Playbill, New York, 1964
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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Add to basketOriginal wraps. Condition: Near fine. Volume I, Number 6. Octavo pamphlet, 56pp. Original paper wraps. Solid binding, light wear to covers, faint foxing along edges, near fine. Signed by Clyde Williams and dated "4-27-95" on the front cover. Includes a second playbill from May, 1964, in near fine condition. The signer, Clyde Wil…liams, was a member of the original cast of Blues for Mister Charlie, playing Arthur. Blues for Mister Charlie is the second play by James Baldwin, providing social commentary on the injustices of white supremacist groups of the 1950s and 60s. Playbill for the ANTA Theatre production of Blues for Mister Charlie by James Baldwin, signed by original cast member Clyde Williams. (illustrator). Signed.
Published by The Franklin Library. Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1979
- Hardcover
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.Riverby Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Bound in full brown leather with all the decorations and deluxe features of the early Franklin Library editions; silk moire endpapers, silk bookmark, raised cords on the spine, all page edges gilt. Signed by James Baldwin on a special page bound in at the front, with a tissue guard set… in place to protect the signature. 232 pages. Very good condition. Appears to be unread. Please email with questions or to request photos.
More imagesPublished by Dial Press, New York, 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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Add to basketLeather bound. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Octavo, [8], 197pp, [3]. Publisher's brown leather, title stamped in gilt. Stated "First printing" on the copyright page. Housed in the publisher's brown slipcase, in fine condition. From a limited edition of 250 signed copies, this being number 10. A fine example, with the origin…al purchase receipt from 1974. If Beale Street Could Talk follows Tish Rivers and Fonny Hunt, a young Harlem couple whose future is threatened when Fonny is falsely accused of rape and jailed. The novel was adapted into Barry Jenkins' Academy Award-winning 2018 film. The signed limited edition of If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin. (illustrator). Signed.
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Seller: Brainerd Phillipson Rare Books, Holliston, MA, U.S.A.Brainerd Phillipson Rare Books
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Soft cover. Measuring 9" x 6" the 2 sided card-sided card is by Freedomways. In very good plus condition. With 2 perforations along the bottom edge and a photograph of a painting of a youth running on a street by artist Ernest Crichlow. The possible connection to Dan Morgenstern is a stretch, but I found a partial video of the t…wo of them meeting in NYC, and they seemed to have much in common. Dan Morgenstern, born October 24, 1929 is a jazz writer, editor, archivist, and producer. He is the son of the German-language Jewish author Soma Morgenstern.Dear Dan:An excuse to re-establish contact. Im home in a few days.Home is 137 w 71st St., and my phone number is 873-9341.Id love to see you. Love, Jimmy B James Arthur Baldwin (né Jones; August 2, 1924 December 1, 1987) was an American writer and civil rights activist who garnered acclaim for his essays, novels, plays, and poems. His 1953 novel Go Tell It on the Mountain has been ranked by TIME magazine as one of the top 100 English-language novels.[1] His 1955 essay collection Notes of a Native Son helped establish his reputation as a voice for human equality.[2] Baldwin was an influential public figure and orator, especially during the civil rights movement in the United States.[3][4][5]Baldwin's fiction posed fundamental personal questions and dilemmas amid complex social and psychological pressures. Themes of masculinity, sexuality, race, and class intertwine to create intricate narratives that influenced both the civil rights movement and the gay liberation movement in mid-twentieth century America. Baldwin's protagonists are often, but not exclusively African American; gay and bisexual men feature prominently in his work (as in his 1956 novel Giovanni's Room). His characters typically face internal and external obstacles in their search for self- and social acceptance. (Wikipedia).
