THE DREAM. Martin Luther King, Jr. And The Speech that Inspired a Nation by Drew D. Hansen
by (King Jr., Martin Luther)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0060084766
- ISBN 13
- 9780060084769
- Seller
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Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Ecco, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Drew D Hanson on the title page. This is the first book about Dr. King's legendary "I Have A Dream" speech. Opening with an enthralling account of the August day in 1963 that saw 250,000 Americans converge at the March on Washington. The speech itself, is examined on various levels; as a political treatise, a work of poetry, and a a masterfully delivered and improvised sermon bursting with biblical language and imagery. 293pp with notes and index. Illustrated from photographs.
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- Bookseller
- Ed Smith Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13706
- Title
- THE DREAM. Martin Luther King, Jr. And The Speech that Inspired a Nation by Drew D. Hansen
- Author
- (King Jr., Martin Luther)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060084766
- ISBN 13
- 9780060084769
- Publisher
- Ecco
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- Martin Luther King, Jr, March on Washington, African Americans, I Have a Dream Speech
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About the Seller
Ed Smith Books
Biblio member since 2009
Bainbridge Island, Washington
About Ed Smith Books
Ed Smith Books specializes in better condition modern literary first editions, signed books, photographic monographs, screen and theater related material and pop culture. We offer appraisals for books and photographs. We are located a short ferry ride from downtown Seattle, WA on Bainbridge Island. Since 1985 (ABAA since 1995). Two authors we specialize in are Charles Bukowski and Hunter S Thompson. Open by appointment.
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