1970. 120p. Publishers blue wrapper. A public record investigating the Police raid at the Black Panther Party headquarters in Chicago where Fred Hampton and Mark Clark were killed. A fresh clean copy.
Amsterdam: A Gerits & Sons, 1989. As New. 74p. Publishers cloth over boards with a crisp clean dust jacket. An important and nicely illustrated, but very uncommon bibliography.
Harrisburg: Edwin K. Meyers, 1886. Frontispiece, 280p. Publishers original pebbled brown cloth. First edition, first issue. The local Harrisburg Telegraph April 8, 1886 wrote that the novel "The book treats of many of the internal details of plantation life with which the public is not familiar with". Light scuffing to.....
Harrisburg: Edwin K. Meyers, 1886. Frontispiece, 280p. Publishers red cloth. First edition, first issue. The local Harrisburg Telegraph April 8, 1886 wrote that the novel "The book treats of many of the internal details of plantation life with which the public is not familiar with". Light scuffing to the cloth.....
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1949. xviii, 429p. Publishers cloth with a crisp clean dust jacket. Early printing of this "definitive anthology" of African-American poetry from the 18th century through the mid-20th edited by Langston Hughes and Arna Bontemps. In addition to poems by the editors, Hughes and Bontemps, this.....
Garden City: Doubleday & Co, 1946. 372p. Publishers brown cloth over boards. Lacking the dust jacket. First edition. William Stetson Kennedy (1916 - 2011) was an American author, folklorist and human rights activist. Previous ownership signature on the front blank otherwise internally clean.
New York: The Dial Press, 1954. 1st Edition. 566p. Publishers original cloth over boards with a well-preserved dust jacket with just minor chips to the spine head of the jacket.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1976. 82p. Publishers hardback. No dust jacket. Internally clean.
Rochester, NY: William Alling, 1857. First Edition. xii, 13-360p. Frontispiece and four full page illustrations in the text. Some spotting on a few preliminary leaves, otherwise rather fresh and clean throughout. Ex-library with Columbia University bookplate on the inside front board. Bound in light green library cloth binding dated 1934.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. 191p. Publishers cloth with the original dust jacket. First edition. Dust jacket chipped at the head of the spine and some minor general wear. Jacket price not clipped. A well-preserved copy with a previous owner's signature on the inside front blank.
Girard, KS, Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1927. [5]6-64p. Original wrappers with a stapled spine. Walter Francis White (1893 - 1955) was an American civil rights activist. He also led the NAACP from 1929 to 1955. A fresh clean copy with just nominal wear along the spine fold.