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Zustand: Good. SIGNED/INSCRIBED! NY: Vantage Press 1991. Stated 1st edition. Hardcover 8vo 346 pgs. B/w photos. Signed and inscribed by Harris on front endpaper. Good in a good dust jacket. Spine ends lightly worn. Pgs 260-280 have a light vertical crease. Contents clean and binding sound. Jacket edgeworn and chipped. Small edge tears to jacket and one 4 inch tear to top of rear panel. (African Americans, Biography) Inquire if you need further information.
Verlag: E-320
Anbieter: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Vantage Press, New York. 1991. 346 pgs. Illustrated with photographs. Signed and inscribed by Ruth Bate McKenzie on the half-titile page. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Autobiography of a woman who was the daughter of a black numbers banker in Harlem in the 1920's, who became the highest ranking woman at NASA. Includes a tribute to the heroism of the Tuskegee Airmen and a first hand account of the Freeman Field Incident where 101 black flying officers were arrested and charged with mutiny. She also tells of her son's struggle with AIDS and of her personal accomplishments and disappointments. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.