Daddy Was a Number Numbers Runner

by Louise Meriwether, James Baldwin, author, foreword

$650 · Offered by Royal Books

First edition

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1970. First Edition. Louise Meriwether's important first book, a semi-autobiographical novel about a young Black girl growing up in 1930s Harlem.About Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Page edges faintly foxed. Jacket faintly foxed on the top edge of the front flap, with a small bruise on the top right corner of the front panel. Book #163018

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