No Name in the Street

London: Michael Joseph Ltd, 1972. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo (22.5cm); turquoise paper-covered boards, blocked and titled in gilt and black on spine; dustjacket; [12],13-168pp. Small bruise to upper margin of pp.25-28, else a fresh, Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, unclipped (priced £2.00 net), with some mild surface wear and a very fine crease along the upper edge of the front panel.

A long, personal statement of sorts for Baldwin, who recalls here the political and social agonies of life in America during the Civil Rights era. BIXBY-BALDWIN CATALOG A13.d; BLOCKSON 3638 (for the US edition). 81358.