Signed First Edition of Rosa Parks: My Story

Rosa Parks; Jim Haskins. ROSA PARKS: MY STORY. New York: Dial Books, [1992]. First edition; first printing with full number line. Signed and dated by Parks in green pen on the half-title: "5/6/92 / Rosa Parks." Hardcover. Quarter purple cloth over maroon paper-covered boards, with gilt-lettered spine; in unclipped ($17.00) photographic dust jacket. 8vo; [8], 192pp. with index.

8 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.

Private North Carolina Collection

Boards with one small area of scuffing to top edge and spine with subtle fading to spine ends; text block near pristine; dust jacket with mild discoloration to interior from boards, sunning to back and spine, a closed tear to front flap, and general light shelf and handling wear. A near fine copy in a very good jacket with a removable, protective mylar jacket.