Providence, RI: Afro-American Studies Program, Brown Univ Pr, 1991. Paperback. 222 pp. 8vo. Paperback. Light shelfwear, slight soiling.The Langston Hughes Review Commemorative Double Volume - A Tribute to George Houston Bass. Full title: "The Langston Hughes Review, Vol. IX and X, 1990-1991, No.'s 1 & 2."
Providence, RI: The Langston Hughes Society, 1986. Paperback. 50 pp. 8vo. Stapled booklet. Light scuffing. Rubbing to cover edges and spine. Small faint crease to front cover at bottom corner.
Providence, RI: The Langston Hughes Society, 1986. Paperback. 44 pp. 8vo. Stapled booklet. Scuffed, lightly edgeworn. Crease to front bottom corner. Spine rubbed. This issue is a tribute to the life and work of Therman B. O'Daniel, co-founder of The Langston Hughes Society.
Providence, RI: The Langston Hughes Society, 1992. Paperback. 63 pp. 8vo. Stapled booklet. Lightly scuffed, lightly edgeworn.
Boston: Beacon Press, 1995. First edition. Quarter Cloth. 8vo. 272pp., "Black Men on Masculinity and the American Dream", foreword by August Wilson, dark illustrated front dj cover, rubbing and light bumping to dj spine ends, light rubbing to dj edges and corners, very light rubbing to dj covers, text block.....
New York: Amistad, 2005. Paperback. 510 pp., 8vo. Paperback. Advance Reader's edition. Signed by author. Covers fine. Textblock clean & crisp. Signed by author.
Providence, RI: B. T. Albro, 1838. Quarter Cloth. 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".....
New York: Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1968. Decorative Cloth. 8vo. 462 pp.; reprint of 1894 second edition of Emilio's work, part of "The Basic Afro-American Reprint Library"; with fold-out maps; very light rubbing to corners and spine ends.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1979. First edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. 236 pp. Corners slightly bumped, slight rubbing to covers, small stain to fep, otherwise book is fresh and clean. "Why was the American Dream realized by blacks in Hampton and not elsewhere?"
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. 255 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. A young black reporter's personal account of his travels through the deep south disguised as an unskilled laborer. W/ publicity letter & radio appearance confirmation laid in. Some very light shelfwear & soiling to boards.....
Oxford: Oxford Press, 1979. Paperback. 8vo. 378 pp. Spine ends and corners are ligthly bumped and rubbed, light rubbing to covers. The Making of a Black Leader, 1856-1901.
Berkeley: Cobb & Henry, 1989. Hard Cover. 8vo. 429 pp. A discussion of the development of Black adults in adulthood, from the perspectives of psychology, sociology, economics and biology. Light scratches to cover. Owner's name/address stamped on ffep. Light wear to top/bottom edges of spine.
Hartford, CT: American Publishing Company, 1894. Leather. 534 pp, 8vo (lg). Leather. Rebound w/ original labels to spine and original boards, new eps. Boards edgeworn w/ scuffing and board exposure to corners, spine labels cracked and worn. Strip of staining to textblock foot, top edge browned. Light foxing throughout, minor.....
Boston: John Wilson and Son, 1862. Wraps. 8vo. 215 pp. with supplementary note and index, 21 pp. Wraps are lightly soiled, spine lightly creased, small tear to corner at foot of spine. Former owner's name to ffep, otherwise pages clean. Supplement has light edgewear, covers detached. Published to resolve the.....
Syracuse, NY: J. K. Truair & Co., 1859. Cloth. 8vo. 450 pp. Embossed cloth covers worn, stained, gilt rubbed off spine; spine & corners bumped, nicked. New floral endpapers. Binding tight, slight foxing. Frontispiece missing (offset image on title page). One of the leaders of Syracuse's Under Ground Rail Road.....
New York and Toronto: McGraw-Hill, 1968. First edition. Cloth. 341 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover in dj. First edition. Biographical profiles on monumental African-American men & women, including Harriet Tubman, W. E. B. Du Bois, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Jackie Robinson, & more. Slight cocking & shaking to spine.....
Xlibris Corp. 2009. Hardcover. 166 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. Inscribed by author to fep. Boards & spine fine. Binding very sturdy. Textblock clean & crisp. Slight wear to dj. Inscribed by author.
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980. First edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. 242pp. Book in great condition; bookstamp to ffep. Light rubbing to dj; edgewear to dj; light sunning to dj spine. Foreword by James A. Michener. Details Douglass's life from birth to his escape North & recounts his experience.....
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993. Half-Cloth. 8vo. 259 pp. Minor shelfwear. The cover is rubbed slightly. Tracing the origins of the minstrel song "Dixie" to the Snowdens, a black family in Ohio, instead of the white performer Dan Emmett.
The National Opinion Research Center/the Univ of Chicago Pr, 1967. Wraps. 8vo. 134 pp. VG condition. Light wear to edges, light sunning to spine and covers, light soiling/scuffing to covers. Interior clean and crisp. Includes b&w charts and diagrams throughout. "..we do have some general indications of the public relevance.....
Boston, MA: G.K. Hall and Co., 1981. Cloth. 8vo. 363 pp. Corners slightly bumped, otherwise book is crisp and clean.
Washington, D.C. Institute for the Study of Educational Policy, 1982. Paperback. 95 pp. 8vo. Paperback. Ex-library with few markings. Scuffed, lightly soiled. Lightly edgeworn. Sm. tape marks to bottom of joints. Occasional Paper No. 4.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1998. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 409 pp. Foot of spine lightly bumped. Dj has light scratching to covers, spine is slightly faded. The story of escaped slave Anthony Burns and his trial in Boston.
New Albany, IN: Henry Emmerson, 1971. Paperback. 8vo. 50 pp. Light sunning to cover edges. Otherwise book is in excellent, clean and crip condition. Signed by the author. The Story of Alpha Lodge in New Jersey. Signed.
New York: Alfred a Knopf, 1996. First edition. Cloth Hard Cover w/ Dustjacket. 8vo. 279 pp. Light shelfwear to dj edges, light soiling. Peeling sticker to back dj cover. Book spine slanted slightly. Very light shelfwear to book edges, roughcut text block. Previous owner's name and address in ink to.....
