{"product_id":"13682-king-jr-martin-luther-stride-toward-freedom-original-contract-receipt-and-publisher-s-note","title":"[King Jr., Martin Luther.  (1929-1968)] \"Stride Toward Freedom\" - Original Contract, Receipt, and Publisher's Note","description":"Three original documents relating to the great activist's historic account of the Montgomery bus boycott, \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eStride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 1958. King's retained copy of his publishing contract with Harper \u0026amp; Brothers, dated October 17, 1957, and signed by two representatives of Harper \u0026amp; Brothers, outlines the terms for the publication of the book, under the earlier name \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eA Moment In History\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eThe Montgomery Story. \u003c\/i\u003e(The contract is not signed by King). 4 pp. on two legal-size sheets, joined at one short edge. Folding creases and a few small edge tears; overall in very good condition. 9 x 15 inches (23.2 x 38 cm).\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAlso included are an autograph note from agent Marie Rodell to King, asking \"When may we expect the balance of chapters?\" on a yellow index card (5 x 3 inches), as well as the original invoice from Harper \u0026amp; Brothers to King, sending him his personal copy of the book on January 16, 1958 (2 copies, joined at the edge; 8 x 5.5 inches.)\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003eFrom the collection of King's literary agent, Joan Daves.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093526073503,"sku":"13682","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/King_Martin_Luther_Stride_13682_003.4-rotated-90-rotated-270.jpg?v=1722188611","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/13682-king-jr-martin-luther-stride-toward-freedom-original-contract-receipt-and-publisher-s-note","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}