RAMBLIN' MAN: The Life and Times of Woody Guthrie
New York: W.W. Norton, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed by Ed Cray to his colleague, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael Parks, on the half-title. The life and career of the most recognized and beloved folk musician of the twentieth century are recalled here, with details of his hobo days as well as his marriage, his "subversive" activities, and his eventual death by Huntington's Disease. Cray (1933-2019) was the first biographer to be granted access to the Woody Guthrie Archive. Octavo: xxiii, 488 p. with 20 photographs. Original green paper-covered boards over a black cloth spine, with silver titles. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with just a hint of edgewear. Near fine / Near fine. Item #76286
ISBN: 0393047598
Price: $75.00