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BALDWIN, James (1924-1987). Go Tell It On the Mountain. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953.
BALDWIN, James (1924-1987). Go Tell It On the Mountain. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953.
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BALDWIN, James (1924-1987). Go Tell It On the Mountain. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953.

8vo. Original orange gilt-lettered cloth, top edge stained blue (small dampstain on top edge); in unrestored unclipped dust jacket (very light rubbing at extreme ends and front joint, faint spotting on rear panel).

FIRST EDITION of Baldwin's first semi-autobiographical novel focusing on the role of the Pentecostal Church in African-American communities.
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BALDWIN, James (1924-1987). Go Tell It On the Mountain. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953.

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