For My People
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Thin octavo. 6.25 x 9.5 in. 58 pp. Near fine in original yellow cloth with a small stain to foot fore-edge of text block that spans first 18 pages, and very good lettered dust jacket with light wear, sunning to spine, and two small closed tears to lower panel. Near fine / Very good. Item #9251
This is Walker's first book published by the Yale Series of Younger Poets, Number 41. The late author, environmentalist, and civil rights activist Wilma Dykeman's copy with her ownership signature on the front free endpaper.
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