Item #171151 AMERICA IN THE KING YEARS: Trilogy. Taylor Branch.

AMERICA IN THE KING YEARS: Trilogy.

Volume I: PARTING THE WATERS. Pp. xiv+1066, 32 plates, notes, major works cited, index; qr. navy cloth, spine lettered and decorated in silver, blue papered boards, upper board lettered in blind, fore-corners a trifle rubbed; Volume II: PILLAR OF FIRE. Pp. xiv+746, 24 plates, notes, major works cited, index; qr. black paper, spine lettered and decorated in bronze, upper board lettered in blind, top fore-corners of boards slightly bruised; Volume III: AT CANAAN'S EDGE. Pp. xiv+1042(last blank), 24 plates, notes, bibliography, index; qr. black textured paper, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, grey papered boards, small bruise to bottom edge of lower board near spine; all volumes med. 8vo; dust wrappers, small tape repair on reverse of backstrip Volume I; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedowns, edges of leaves slightly foxed (mainly in Volume I); Simon & Schuster, New York, 1988-2006. Mixed set: Volume I third impression, Volume II second printing, Volume III first edition. *Chronicles the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and the American civil rights movement. The first volume won the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1989. Item #171151

Price: $250.00