signed first edition Hardcover
1996 · New York
by Bernstein, Walter
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Fine dj. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. [a beautiful copy, the book blemished only by the residue from a removed label at the upper corner of the front pastedown; the jacket is flawless]. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only), and additionally INSCRIBED on the half-title page: "For ___ -- / who knows what's / good / All the best, / Walt." "An immensely alive, witty and generous memoir of the blacklist nightmare by a writer who was himself blacklisted in the anti-Communist hysteria that hit America in the 1940s and culminated in the McCarthyism of the 1950s. Signed by Author . (Inventory #: 30063)