Black Bolshevik Harry Haywood 1978 SIGNED 1st Ed 1st Printing HC/DJ

$ 132.0

Topic: African American Publisher: Liberator Press Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Inscribed Author: Harry Haywood Subject: Biography & Autobiography Original/Facsimile: Original Place of Publication: Chicago Year Printed: 1978 Binding: Hardcover

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Black Bolshevik Harry Haywood 1978 SIGNED 1st Ed 1st Printing HC/DJ. Haywood, Harry. Chicago: Liberator Press, 1978. 8vo., publisher's full black cloth. Signed and inscribed "To R--, Best Wishes" by Haywood on the flyleaf. Rare signed copy of this important work of autobiography. Haywood, Harry. Black Bolshevik: Autobiography of an Afro-American Communist. Chicago: Liberator Press, 1978. 8vo., publisher's full black cloth. 700 pp. First edition, first printing, cloth issue with no statement of printing on the copyright page. Signed and inscribed "To R-- , Best Wishes" by Haywood on the flyleaf. Rare signed copy of this important work of autobiography. Haywood was one of the earliest African American members of the Communist Party and was a key theorist of the "Black Belt" and later in the New Communist Movement. He was a veteran of three wars (WWI, The Spanish Civil War, and WWII) and in the thick of the labor and civil rights struggles of the 20th Century. A landmark work in the black radical tradition - seldom encountered signed - in any condition. Very Good in a poor dust jacket which is missing half the front flap. Additional photos happily supplied upon request. All inquires will receive a prompt reply. All reasonable offers will make quick sales. See my other listings for a broad selection of quality books and other printed materials. Check my feedback. You will not be disappointed.