Signed by author David W. Blight in black ink on publisher's bound-in signature page, a sure sign of authenticity.
Simon & Schuster 2018 Special Signed Edition, First Printing.
Condition: fine/fine/fine; brand new and unread. Dark blue hardboards with gold printing. Text block clean, tight, square, unmarked, unread; deckled edges. Pictorial endpapers (portrait of Douglass as a young man, and portrait of Douglass as an old man). Black and white photos scattered throughout. 888 pp. includes acknowledgements, extensive notes, illustration credits and comprehensive index. Pictorial signed edition dust jacket with "Winner of the Pulitzer Prize" sticker imprint on front and on spine; fine condition. This is a beautiful new copy of the signed edition of Blight's book, not to be confused with the original first edition with no "Pulitzer" sticker imprints. Protected in clear archival Brodart wrapper (removable.) Will be packaged with care and shipped in a box to arrive in best condition. Complete satisfaction guarantee; no sale is final until you are satisfied. "A breathtaking history that demonstrates the scope of Frederick Douglass' influence through deep research on his writings, his intellectual evolution, and his relationships" (Pulitzer Prize Citation). Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for History.