Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson in a new archival wrap.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and strong corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with price on the front flap and mild surface wear. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
A young woman descended from Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings driven from her neighborhood by a white militia. A university professor studying racism by conducting a secret social experiment on his own son. A single mother desperate to buy her first home even as the world hurtles toward catastrophe. Each fighting to survive in America.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.