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The Autobiography of Malcolm X.
by MALCOLM X with Alex Haley
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(New York): Castle Books, 1965. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint. Hardcover. Near fine in rubbed near very good dustwrapper with toning on spine, chip on front panel, and overall modest wear. For reasons unknown to us, this hardcover reprint edition, published by arrangement with Grove Press, is surprisingly uncommon.
Synopsis
The Autobiography of Malcolm X was written by Alex Haley between 1964 and 1965, as told to him through conversations with Malcolm conducted shortly before Malcolm X's death (and with an epilogue after it), and published in 1965. The book was named by Time magazine as one of the most important nonfiction books of the 20th century.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 465496
- Title
- The Autobiography of Malcolm X.
- Author
- MALCOLM X with Alex Haley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Castle Books
- Place of Publication
- (New York)
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- BooksIntoFilm, African-Americana
- Bookseller catalogs
- African-Americana;
Terms of Sale
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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About the Seller
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Gloucester City, New Jersey
About Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., founded in 1985, specializes in first editions of 20th Century American and English fiction. Our inventory of over 75,000 first editions includes: African-American literature & history, Mysteries, Detective Fiction, Drama, Books into Film and Sports books. We routinely issue extensively illustrated color catalogs, available by subscription. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA)and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Tom Congalton, founder of Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., actively promotes the ethics and standards of these professional organizations and served as President of the ABAA from 2000 to 2002.
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