Item 132616Deep Down in the Jungle: Negro Narrative Folklore from the Streets of Philadelphia
Chicago: Aldine, 1970. Revised edition. PAPERBACK. 278pp, octavo, tight binding, clean throughout, wear to the wraps and corners, mild wear to the wraps.
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Item 107399The Adventures of Congo in Search of His Master; A Tale, Containing a True Account of a Shipwreck
London: J. Harris, 1828. 3rd edition. HARDCOVER. 230pp, small octavo, quarter-leather.
Item 163775Showdown in Desire: People, Panthers, Piety and Police. The Story of the Black Panthers in New Orleans
2003. 1st edition. Paperback. 76pp, small octavo, staple bound, tight binding, clean throughout, faint soiling to back cover.
Item 160986Earl B. Dickerson: A Voice for Freedom and Equality
Northwestern U., 2006. 1st edition. Hardcover. 270pp, octavo, hc w/jacket, tight binding, clean throughout, clean boards with sharp corners, jacket is mildly soiled with light edge wear.
Item 77768Lonesome Boy illustrated by Felix Topolski
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1955. felix topolski. First edition. HARDCOVER. 28pp b/w illustrations octavo cloth.
Item 158347The Harlem Renaissance Remembered, Essays Edited with a Memoir
Dodd, Mead and Company, 1972. 1st Ed. Hardcover. 310pp, smaller octavo hardcover in dj. light fading to bottom book edges, boards clean, tight binding, interior text clean. DJ covers mildly worn, minor chipping and creasing to dj edges, not price-clipped.
Item 119397At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006. 1st edition. HARDCOVER. 1039pp. Octavo in boards. B&W photos. tight binding, clean throughout, sharp corners, jacket is clean at sharp with a bit of edge wear. Signed by Branch on title page. From the jacket: "At Canaan's Edge portrays King at the height of.....
Item 127829At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006. 1st edition. HARDCOVER. inscribed by Branch on title page dated Feb. 21, 2001. 1039pp. Octavo in boards. B&W photos, tight binding, clean pages, sharp corners, streak of light soiling to the side and top page edges jacket has worn corners with a light tear.....
Item 89169Saints, Slaves, and Blacks; The Changing Place of Black People Within Mormonism
Greenwood Press, 1981. 1st edition. HARDCOVER. 254pp, octavo. Contributions to the Study of Religion, No. 4 From the Library of Activist and Scholar Reverend Peter Raible (1930-2004).
Item 114315Foster Care Odyssey, a Black Girl's Story
Univ Press of Mississippi, 2002. 1st edition. HARDCOVER. 255pp, octavo. Inscribed by author.
Item 158176Black Ice
/borzoi / Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. 1st thus. Paperback. 237pp, octavo, tight binding, clean throughout, clean wraps with a strip of toning down the left edge of back cover, owner's name in pencil.
Item 160960Opportunities for Negroes in Law
Central State University, 1967. 1st edition. Paperback. unpaginated, staple bound, blue wraps, b/w ill., tight binding, clean throughout, wraps are clean with worn corners and faded edges.
Item 164133Black Zion, African American Religious Encounters with Judaism
Oxford, 2000. 1st Ed. Paperback. 241pp, octavo paperback. covers lightly worn but clean, tight binding, some ink underlining and marginalia to text. .
Item 158292How to Get Along with Black People: A Handbook for White Folks* - *And Some Black Folks Too
New York: The Third Press, 1972. 3rd printing. Hardcover. 143pp, small octavo, hc w/jacket, tight binding, clean throughout, clean boards, gift inscription, jacket is toned and worn with small chips and tears to the top edge of back cover, clipped flap.
Item 158485The Sweet Flypaper of Life
Hill and Wang, 1967. 1st Thus. Paperback. 96pp, small octavo paperback. moderate wear to front cover and spine, binding solid and strong, interior text clean.
Item 164377Mr. Lincoln and the Negroes, the Long Road to Equality
Atheneum, 1963. 1st Ed. Hardcover. Inscribed by Douglas to activist Hubert Locke. Stated First Edition. 237pp, smaller octavo hardcover in dj. boards clean, tight binding, interior text clean. DJ covers lightly worn but clean, minor wear to dj edges, small chip top rear dj, minor creasing top dj spine, small.....
Item 161180The History of Omega Psi Phi: A Brotherhood of Negro College Men, 1911 to 1939
Omega Psi Phi, 1940. 1st edition. Hardcover. 331pp plus supplement (last 31 pp), octavo, black cloth with gilt titles and emblem, b/w ill, tight binding, clean throughout, clean boards with worn corners, light wear to the spine ends, owner's name, light soiling to ffep, 3mm indentation to front cover, light.....
Item 77774Josiah A Story of the Old South
Astoria IL: Search Light, 1907. Revised edition. HARDCOVER. 380pp octavo cloth.
Item 162006Black Nationalism, a Search for an Identity in America
Dell, 1965. 3rd Printing. Paperback. 448pp, 12mo paperback. mild cover wear, mild crease to front cover yet wraps clean, tight binding, interior text clean.
Item 158196Hecate Volume XII no's 1/2 - Special Double Issue: Black Women, Racism, Multiculturalism, Black Oppression, and Resistance
Hecate, 1986. 1st edition. Paperback. 224pp, small octavo, tight binding, clan throughout, clan wraps with light edge wear and a light crease to the front hinge.
Item 157722Sammy Younge, Jr.: The first black college student to die in the Black Liberation Movement
Grove Press, 1968. 1968. Hardcover. 282pp, small octavo, hc w/jacket, tight binding, clean throughout, clean boards, owner's name, jacket has worn corners and edges and is toned on back.
Item 164164Black Americans and the White Man's Burden 1898-1903
Univ of Illinois Press, 1975. 1st Ed. Hardcover. Inscribed by Gatewood to James S. Chase, eminent history professor. 352pp, octavo hardcover in light brown cloth. mild wear to book edges, boards clean, binding solid and strong, interior text clean. inscribed from one eminent history professor to another.
Item 140803Class, Race, and Worker Insurgency; the League of Revolutionary Black Workers
Cambridge Univ Press, 1977. Paperback edition. PAPERBACK. 250pp, octavo paperback. light cover wear, mild foxing to page edges, tight binding, owner name, text clean.
Item 162119Born to Be
Univ of Washington Press, 1975. Covarrubias. Reprint. Paperback. 236pp, smaller octavo paperback. slight reading crease and sticker to spine, minor toning to rear cover yet wraps clean, binding solid and strong, interior text clean.
Item 116554A White Preacher's Message on Race and Reconciliation, Based on His Experiences Beginning with the Montgomery Bus Boycott
NewSouth Books, 2006. 1st edition. HARDCOVER. inscribed by Robert and Jean Graetz, 280pp, octavo. Graetz was a friend of Rosa Parks and was the only white clergyman in Montgomery to support the bus boycott. Inscription reads, "To Linda, Let us work together to keep the dream alive, Robert S. Graetz.....