My Father, a Remembrance (Signed & Inscribed First Edition Association Copy)
New York: Random House, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #019122
ISBN: 0394496310
8vo., 273pp. Sharp Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence to "2" as called for by Random House. A poignant memoir by the son of Hugo Black, former Senator and Associate Supreme Court Justice. Square, tight and clean throughout with mild softness to spine ends. Toning to board and spine edges. Some discoloration to boards and spotting to fore-edges. Attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($8.95), has mild edge-wear and a vertical crease to the front flap. Toning to flaps. A bit of surface rubbing. Still bright with no chipping or tears. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front end-paper to Alan Courtney, (1912 - 1978), the prominent conservative Miami Radio talk show host, "For Alan Courtney, whose stamina, energy, and enthusiasm I greatly admire. Hugo Black, Jr.". A solid collectable copy and a great association.
Price: $75.00