AINT SUPPOSED TO DIE A NATURAL DEATH

by Melvin Van Peebles

$750 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

First edition · Signed

New York: Bantam, 1973 . First printing. Inscribed first edition, a paperback original, of the book publication of Van Peebles's groundbreaking musical, based on three of his proto-hip-hop spoken-word albums. Near fine. Item #53811 AINT SUPPOSED TO DIE A NATURAL DEATH was originally produced at Sacramento State College in 1970 and later opened on Broadway on October 20, 1971. The show

• Printing: first
• Binding: Paperback

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