Published by Signet Books, 1957
Seller: Du Bois Book Center, Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.
Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Poor. 144pp. Pictorial soft cover with title and title on spine. First Printing February, 1959. "A daring novel that treats a controversial subject with honesty and compassion." A Signet book complete and unabridged. Corners slightly bent and rubbed. Spine bottom torn. Notation on dedication page. notation on forepiece. 2 loose pages. +50 pages wth underlining or margi notes. Foxing. This is a reprnt of the original hardcover edition published by The Dial Press. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE "James Baldwin". Scarce inspite of condition. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Dial Press, 1956, 1956
Seller: Reed's Rare Books, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
1st edition, first printing, of his second novel SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the half-title page Near fine/near fine (price-clipped).
Published by The Dial Press, New York, 1956
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First edition of this landmark novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by James Baldwin on the half-title page. Fine in a very good dust jacket with light rubbing and wear to the extremities. Jacket design by Seymour Chwast. Rare and desirable signed.
Published by Dial, NY, 1956
Seller: Richard Vick, Modern First Editions, Coral Springs, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. ***** This is the true first edition, first printing (with the matching 1956 date on the title page and copyright page, and with no later printings listed). ***** This book is SIGNED by the author (James Baldwin) on the second page. The author has not inscribed this book to anyone; it is just signed by the author. ***** We acquired this signed first edition in the early 1980s from the American poet and book collector David Louis Posner. ***** Very nice hardcover with dust jacket. There is NO writing, NO bookplates, and NO remainder marks. It is NOT a book club edition and NOT a former library book. The dust jacket is NOT price-clipped ($3.00). ***** CONDITION: The book is in FINE condition, and the dust jacket is in NEAR FINE condition. This is the nicest copy we've seen in 40+ years. ***** We include new mylar (clear) dust jacket protectors with all books at no charge. ***** OUR GUARANTEE TO YOU: All books are guaranteed to be as described. We believe that no sale is complete until you are happy. Any book is returnable for a full refund (including postage) if you're not 100% satisfied. All books are packaged very carefully and shipped via USPS Mail with Delivery Confirmation. ***** Thank you! Richard Vick, Modern First Editions (Buying and Selling Modern First Editions since 1982). Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Dial Press, New York, 1956
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First edition of this landmark novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by James Baldwin on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a touch a shelfwear. Jacket design by Seymour Chwast. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. An exceptional example.