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Complete History of the Colored Soldiers in the World War.
New York: Bennett & Churchill, 1919.
Price: $235.00
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24mo. 128 pp. Marbled boards rubbed, edgeworn. Cloth spine sl. worn, soiled, with paper spine label soiled, chipped at edges. Endpapers/interior moderately to heavily foxed. Fpd has a small label to bottom corner, soft pencil notes (a poem). Pp. 113-114 closed 2" tear at spine/interior corner; pp. 115-116 missing 1" chip bottom interior corner, no text missing. Frontispiece portrait: engraving. Ms. Eldridge's father was a freeman who fought in the Revolution, the son of an African taken into slavery from Zaire; her mother was Narragansett. This book was published by her friends and employers in Providence to help Elleanor replace the loss of her property, taken unfairly by creditors. Appendix contains further testamonials and poems. (The last four pages may have been reproduced and sewn in: the paper is markedly without foxing.)
Memoirs of Elleanor Eldridge.
(Eldridge, Elleanor).
Providence, RI: B. T. Albro, 1838.
Price: $550.00
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The Rev. J. W. Loguen, as a Slave and as a Freeman: A Narrative of Real Life.
(Loguen).
Syracuse, NY: J. K. Truair & Co., 1859.
Price: $425.00
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8vo. 115 pp. Green cloth cover with gilt title, lightly scuffed and soiled, with wear to edges and corners. Pencil marks to front endpapers. Owner's writing to ffep and 2nd page. Pages very slightly yellowed, but clean and tight. Early compilation of teh lyrics and music to African American spirituals.
Slave Songs of the United States.
(musical collection).
New York: A. Simpson & Co., 1867.
Price: $850.00
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Civil Obedience: An Oral History of School Desegregation in Fayetteville, Arkansas 1954-1965.
Adams, Julianne Lewis and Thomas A. Deblack.
Arkansas: University of Arkansas, 1994.
Price: $15.00
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Language, Rhythm, and Sound.
Adjaye, Joseph K. & Adrianne R. Andrews (editors).
Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1997.
Price: $12.50
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The Black Scholar: Journal of Black Studies and Research.
Allen, Robert L. (editor).
Sausalito, CA: The Black World Foundation.
Price: $15.00
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Speak My Name.
Belton, Don (editor).
Boston: Beacon Press, 1995.
Price: $25.00
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Young Booker: Booker T. Washington's Early Days.
Bontemps, Arna.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1972.
Price: $15.00
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61 pp. 8vo. Stapled spine. Light shelfwear and soiling. With folded exhibitiion poster laid in.
Africans in the New World, 1493-1834.
Brown, Larissa V.
Providence, RI: John Carter Brown Library, 1988.
Price: $20.00
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86 pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Wear and rubbing to boards, rubbing to edges. Sunning to spine and board edges. Foxing to endpapers and title pages. Covered with mylar cover. "As Dictated to Charles Campbell in the 1840's by Isaac of the Thomas Jefferson's Slaves".
Memoirs of a Monticello Slave.
Campbell, Charles (as dictated by).
Charlottesville: Univ of Virginia Press, 1951.
Price: $60.00
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12mo. 277 pp. Small pieces missing to spine ends, corners bumped, open tear to rear hinge, spine sunned. Bookplate to fpd, upper right corner of fpd stuck to fpd, former owner's blind stamp to dedication page. Biographies of former slaves.
The Freedmen's Book.
Child, L. Marie.
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1865.
Price: $750.00
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277 pp. 8vo. Paperback. Shelfwear. Light soiling to text block. Ink marginalia an underlining to interior, many notes to half title page.
The Last "Darky":: Bert Williams, Black-on-Black Minstrelsy, and the African Diaspora
Chude-Sokei, Louis.
Durham and London: Duke Univ Pr, 2006.
Price: $12.50
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave.
Douglass, Frederick.
Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press, 1960.
Price: $30.00
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The Negro American Family.
Du Bois, W.E. Burghardt (Editor).
Westport, CT: Negro Universities Press, 1971.
Price: $85.00
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Writings.
Du Bois, W.E.B.
New York: The Library of America, 1986.
Price: $20.00
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History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863-1865.
Emilio, Luis F.
New York: Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1968.
Price: $60.00
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Freedom's First Generation: Black Hampton, Virginia 1861-1890.
Engs, Robert Francis.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1979.
Price: $95.00
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333 pp. 8vo. Hardcover in dustjacket. Minor edgewear to dj. Slight wear to book spine ends. With clipping and previous owner's envelope laid in. Inscribed by both authors on ffep. "A Black Man's Fight for Respect in America".
Have No Fear:: The Charles Evers Story
Evers, Charles and Andrew Szanton.
NY, Chichester, Brisbane, Toro John Wiley & Sons, 1997.
Price: $20.00
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The Future of the Race.
Gates, Henry Louis; West, Cornel.
New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1996.
Price: $12.50
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