Books

First US illustrated edition, first printing, inscribed by the author on the half-title "to Gabi Adams Best wishes Nelson Mandela 14. 4. 97". The recipient worked in the South African publishing industry. The illustrated edition of Mandela's autobiography follows the first of 1994, with the text abridged, and was preceded by the UK edition the same year. Quarto. Original pictorial boards. With glassine jacket. Illustrated throughout with photographic reproductions. Edges spotted, else a fine copy in fine, unclipped jacket. .

Long Walk to Freedom is an autobiographical work written by Nelson Mandela, detailing his early life, education, and 27 years in prison. The book is a moving and inspiring story of one man's struggles and triumphs.