This is a first edition in very good condition.  It was published by The Folio Society in 2000.

'In this first volume of her seven books of autobiography, Maya Angelou beautifully evokes her childhood with her grandmother in the American south of the 1930's.  Loving the world, she also knows its cruelty.  As a Black woman she has known discrimination, violence and extreme poverty, but also hope, joy, achievement and celebration.'

This is a 1st Edition / 1st Printing.

Condition:

Book - Very Good - rubbing/bumping/wear to the corners, edges and covers, slight fading/discolouration and marking to the spine, v.slight marking and discolouration to the covers and page edges and slight, but even, tanning to the pages.

Slip Case - Very Good - rubbing/bumping/wear to the corners, edges and covers and some marking, scratches and discolouration.

 

 

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