Description
Signed paperback edition of Go Tell It On The Mountain by James Baldwin.
Octavo, 191pp. Original paperback wraps, title in purple on front cover. Edges dyed red. Stated “Published as a Signet Book… Fourth Printing, June, 1963” on copyright page. Solid text block, creasing along hinges and spine. Light shelf wear, a near fine example.
Inscribed by the author on the dedication page: “for the children / James Baldwin.”
James Baldwin (1924-1987) was a prolific writer and activist whose works often explored themes of race, sexuality, and identity in America. His novels and essays, including “Go Tell It on the Mountain,” “Giovanni’s Room,” and “The Fire Next Time” delve deep into the complexities of societal injustice.
