Description
Octavo, ix, 372pp. White cloth cover, gilt title over black on spine, gilt signature on front cover. Stated first edition on copyright page. Dust jacket in near fine condition, light shelf wear at edges, unclipped, $6.95. Inscribed on front end paper by Coretta Scott King to Emily Light: “With love and deepest appreciate for you commitment to justice, equality, human dignity and peace…and for your support personally of all my efforts, Corretta Scott King.” Additional inscription from Yolanda King, daughter of Martin Luther King and Coretta Scott King.
Comments: Following the assassination of her husband Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968, Mrs. Correta Scott King wrote about his life in this intimate biography. She passed away in 2006. An attractive signature in an attractive first edition copy.