Roots

Title: Roots

Author: Haley, Alex

Publication: Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1976.

Description: First edition. Bound in quarter black cloth with brown paper over boards and giilt lettering on the spine. In dust jacket with a photo of the author on the rear panel. 9.5 x 6.25 inches; viii, [2], 587, [3] pages (last leaf blank). Bookplate of former owner Ben Branman on front pastedown. Foxing on textblock edges, dampstain on rear board and endpaper, and light wear to board edges. Dust jacket is price-clipped with light wear and rubbing. About Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket.