B&W Photographs; Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of extremely light bumping and rubbing. Medium brown paper covered boards have a golden rod cloth spine with bronze gilt lettering. Text pages are clean & bright. Endpapers are a solid purple color. Dust jacket spine ends & corners have a bit of very light bumping. There is one tiny rubbed spot to the top rear spine joint of the dust jacket and one small edge tear to the bottom rear flap joint. Overall, a nice clean, bright copy. "In this stunning biography of Josephine Baker, Phyllis Rose brings us into the glitter of Paris in the '20's, through Europe transformed by the rise of Hitler, to the last thirty-five yearas of Baker's life when she became a civil rights activist and adopted twelve children from around the world, whom she called her - rainbow tribe - ".

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