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Rare signed first edition of Martin Luther King's ''Stride Toward Freedom'', his moving first-hand account of the seminal events in Montgomery, Alabama that ignited the Civil Rights movement. King signs ''Martin L. King, Jr.'' in large writing to verso of front free endpaper. Published by Harper & Brothers: New York: 1959 and clothed in blue boards with navy blue spine, book runs 230pp. and measures 5.75'' x 8.5''. Previous owner's name and sale amount discreetly written in pencil to front free endpaper. Very light toning to interior pages. Overall near fine.