Description
Signed limited edition of Roots by Alex Haley.
Octavo, viii, 587pp. Brown leather, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated “First Edition” on copyright page. Top edge gilt. This copy appears largely unread. Faint blemish to brown leather panel. Housed in the publisher’s matching slipcase, light wear to tips of lower board, solid binding.
From a limited edition of 500 copies, signed by Alex Haley, this is number 497.
Roots received a Pulitzer Prize special award in 1977.