Description
First edition of Freedom Ride by James Peck, in scarce dust jacket.
Octavo, 160pp. Orange cloth, title in black on spine, illustration on front panel. Light toning along top edge of text block. Stated “first printing” on copyright page. Clean text throughout. In the publisher’s scarce dust jacket, $3.50 on front flap, chipping along top edge and toning to spine, a very good example.
James Peck (1914-1993) was an American activist who participated in the Freedom Rides of 1961. Peck advocated nonviolent civil disobedience and was arrested numerous times.