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My Life with Martin Luther King Jr.
by Coretta Scott King
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- first
- Condition
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Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1969. First Edition. First edition stated on copyright page. Measuring approximately 9.25" x 6.25" with 372 numbered pages.
This book is in very good plus condition. Minor bumping to both ends of spine. Gilt lettering on spine and front board is still full and vivid. Minor sunning to top and bottom edges of both boards. Interior pages are bright and clean. In between pages 180 and 181 are 8 full pages of photographs of the King family. Dust jacket is in very good condition. Moderate bumping and scuffing to all edges of jacket. Original 6.95 price on front flap.
"This is the story of Martin and Coretta King- their courtship and marriage, their life together,their children. These 6 people-this loving family-lived at the center of the glorious and terrible history of their time and the element of classic tragedy makes this a story of overpowering drama. But it is more than that- more moving, more exciting, more real. It is the story of one man and one woman and their life together: the story of Martin and Coretta Scott King"--page 4 of cover.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory #(O2-62).
This book is in very good plus condition. Minor bumping to both ends of spine. Gilt lettering on spine and front board is still full and vivid. Minor sunning to top and bottom edges of both boards. Interior pages are bright and clean. In between pages 180 and 181 are 8 full pages of photographs of the King family. Dust jacket is in very good condition. Moderate bumping and scuffing to all edges of jacket. Original 6.95 price on front flap.
"This is the story of Martin and Coretta King- their courtship and marriage, their life together,their children. These 6 people-this loving family-lived at the center of the glorious and terrible history of their time and the element of classic tragedy makes this a story of overpowering drama. But it is more than that- more moving, more exciting, more real. It is the story of one man and one woman and their life together: the story of Martin and Coretta Scott King"--page 4 of cover.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory #(O2-62).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5707
- Title
- My Life with Martin Luther King Jr.
- Author
- Coretta Scott King
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart, and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ernestoic Books
Biblio member since 2023
Clarence, New York
About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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