WRIGHT, Richard
Black Power. A Record of Reactions in a Land of Pathos
£50
New York: Harper & Brothers. 1954.
First edition. 210x140mm. pp. xvi, 358. Purple cloth backed, maroon cloth covered boards, lettered in white to the spine. Original dust jacket in very good condition with only slight creasing to corners and to head and foot of spine. The front pastedown and two of the preliminary pages have the name and address of John Farquharson, 8 Halsey House, Red Lion Square stamped in purple ink. Farquharson was a well known literary agent and was Wright's agent in the negotiations for the first UK publication of Black Power. This is a very good copy of an important book with an interesting association.
First edition. 210x140mm. pp. xvi, 358. Purple cloth backed, maroon cloth covered boards, lettered in white to the spine. Original dust jacket in very good condition with only slight creasing to corners and to head and foot of spine. The front pastedown and two of the preliminary pages have the name and address of John Farquharson, 8 Halsey House, Red Lion Square stamped in purple ink. Farquharson was a well known literary agent and was Wright's agent in the negotiations for the first UK publication of Black Power. This is a very good copy of an important book with an interesting association.