





First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Missing blank endpaper, former owner's name at top of Chapter 1, otherwise unmarked. unmarked. Good copy, nonetheless. Top edge gilt. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Born in a Virginia slave hut, Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) rose to become the most influential spokesman for African Americans of his day. In this eloquently written book, he describes events in a remarkable life that began in bondage and culminated in worldwide recognition for his many accomplishments...



Limited edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Endpapers are Moiré fabric. Satin ribbon marker is attached and in good condition. Gilded page edges, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Bound in full leather with hubbed spine. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Born in a Virginia slave hut, Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) rose to become the most influential spokesman for African Americans of his day. In this eloquently written book, he describes events in a remarkable life that began in bondage and culminated in worldwide recognition for his many accomplishments...