BALDWIN, James (1924-1987). Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone. New York: The Dial Press, 1968.
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Feb 23, 2022
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BALDWIN, James (1924-1987). Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone. New York: The Dial Press, 1968.
4to. Uncorrected galleys. (Occasional pen notation). Original publisher's wrappers, spiral comb (toned, some loss to comb).
FIRST EDITION UNCORRECTED GALLEYS, SIGNED BY BALDWIN TO TITLE PAGE. Baldwin's fourth novel follows the life and relationships of Leo Proudhammer, a bisexual actor from Harlem, and how he interacts with the struggle for racial justice.
Property from a 35-Year Collection from the Southern United States
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