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My Life With Martin Luther King, Jr.
by King, Coretta Scott
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0030810221
- ISBN 13
- 9780030810220
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. First edition of My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr., inscribed by Coretta Scott King.. Octavo, ix, [3], 372pp. White cloth, gilt title over black on spine, gilt signature on front cover. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Publisher's dust jacket, $6.95 on front flap, light sunning to spine, some shelf wear, a very good example. Inscribed on front free endpaper: "To Dick, With warmest appreciation and very best wishes. Coretta Scott King.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15269
- Title
- My Life With Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Author
- King, Coretta Scott
- Illustrator
- First edition of My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr., inscribed by Coretta Scott King.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0030810221
- ISBN 13
- 9780030810220
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- I have a Dream King, Why We Can't Wait King, Strive Toward Freedom King, The Measure of a Man King, Strength to Love King, Where do we go from here Chaos or Community
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- First Edition
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