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Signed limited Franklin Library edition of Baldwin's first novel, his semi-autobiographical "extended rite of exorcism" (Harris).
Signed limited Franklin Library edition of Baldwin's first novel, his semi-autobiographical "extended rite of exorcism" (Harris).
Dell "Contemporary Classic" paperback edition of Baldwin's first novel, his semi-autobiographical "extended rite of exorcism" (Harris) — with new cover art by Leo and Diane Dillon.
First trade paperback edition, number 95 in the Universal Library series.
Includes "James Baldwin Talking," a "collage of statements made by James Baldwin during his two week tour of Italy in 1965," compiled by Dan Georgakas and previously printed in ARTS IN SOCIETY at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
First US edition containing two additional poems not in the 1983 British first edition.
First edition of Baldwin's first published poetry collection.
First UK edition of Baldwin's second play, dedicated to the memory of Medgar Evers and partially based on the 1955 murder of Emmett Till.
First edition of Baldwin's last and longest novel, an attempt to "face [his] own legends," built around the story of a Black musician's life told by his brother.
Warmly inscribed first edition of Baldwin's last and longest novel, an attempt to "face [his] own legends," built around the story of a Black musician's life told by his brother.
Limited edition catalogue dedicated to the career of the great James Baldwin — from the collection of bookseller, bibliographer, and publisher George Bixby.
Rare uncorrected galleys of the first edition, made up from sheets from the limited edition (and with an unsigned limitation page), of Baldwin's great novel centered around a Harlem love story.
Uncorrected galleys of the first edition of Baldwin's "criminally underrated" (Weekes) novel about the life of a Black actor.
Signed limited first edition of Baldwin's last and longest novel, an attempt to "face [his] own legends," built around the story of a Black musician's life told by his brother.
Pyramid Books paperback edition of this jewel from the Watts Writers' Workshop about a twelve-year-old girl's life in Harlem of the 1930s.
First UK edition of Baldwin's great novel centered around a Harlem love story.
First edition, review copy with publisher's slip laid in, of Baldwin's "criminally underrated" (Weekes) fourth novel about the life of a Black actor.
Program for the Broadway premiere of James Baldwin's THE AMEN CORNER at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, following a Los Angeles production at the Robertson Playhouse the previous year — including two promotional tickets to the play.
Program for the Broadway premiere of James Baldwin's BLUES FOR MISTER CHARLIE.
First edition of this essay on the Atlanta Child Murders, which a contemporary review at the time called "nothing less than an update on the progress—or lack of it—of the American Dream."
Includes Baldwin's "A Prayer and Sermon," excerpted from Act II of BLUES FOR MISTER CHARLIE and presented as this issue's editorial in light of the recent Kennedy assassination.
Includes Baldwin's "Sweet Lorraine," a memoir of Lorraine Hansberry.
Early German edition of novel that Baldwin said "makes GIOVANNI seem conservative—almost square."
Includes Baldwin's prose portrait of good friend and "beautiful cat" Marlon Brando, part of the magazine's "Double Exposure" feature.
Includes the first publication of "The New Lost Generation," Baldwin's essay on American expatriate life in Europe.
Includes a "Dialog in Black and White" between Baldwin and Budd Schulberg on progress and frustrations in the civil rights movement.