Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Nothing But Love in God's Water, Complete in Two Volumes: Volume 1, Black Sacred Music from the CIVIL War to the CIVIL Rights Movement; Volume 2: Black Sacred Music from Sit-Ins to Resurrection City

Darden, Robert · 2014

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

University Park, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University Press, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, complete in two volumes, thus extremely scarce in the trade, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked a...

Cancioneiro Tradicional de Tras-Os-Montes

Armistead, Samuel G., Zilia Osorio de Castro, Israel J. Katz and Candace Slater; Samuel G. Armistead e Manuel da Costa Fontes, eds. · 1998

$25.60 (€23.23 | £19.38 | ¥4,088)

, The Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Unusually fine condition copies in First Edition state. Burgundy cloth over boards, gilt titles to front covers and spines. Very little worn, extremities tight and sharp, in...

Narrative of an Expedition Against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam in Guiana on the Wild Coast of South America from the Years 1772 to 1777

Stedman, John Gabriel · 1972

$35.20 (€31.94 | £26.64 | ¥5,621)

Amherst, Massachusetts, University of Massachusetts Press, 1972. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. A particularly handsome exemplar of this First Edition Thus edition, drawn from the one-volume edition of the year prior, with a lengthy Introduction by R...

Harlem: The Vision of Morgan and Marvin Smith

Smith, Morgan and John Smith · 1997

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

Lexington, Kentucky, University Press of Kentucky, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. Big, tall, folio-size format. From the publisher's blur...

Black Male Fiction and the Legacy of Caliban

Coleman, James W. · 2001

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

Lexington, Kentucky, University Press of Kentucky, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Brand-new, straight from the publisher, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, no wear theret...

Ralph Ellison and the Raft of Hope: A Political Companion to Invisible Man

Morel, Lucas F., ed. · 2004

$21.60 (€19.60 | £16.35 | ¥3,449)

Lexington, Kentucky, University Press of Kentucky, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Straight from the publisher. From the publisher's bl...

They Had a Dream: The Story of African American Astronauts

Phelps, J. Alfred · 1994

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Novato, California, Presidio Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. Ple...

The Negro and the Arts

1966

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Los Angeles, California, University of California Extension, 1966. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Single broadside sheet folded several times into an advertisement for a special series of lectures devoted to African-American artists in the U.S. Reprises a poem b...

Plays for a Negro Theater: Granny Maumee; the Rider of Dreams; Simon the Cyrenian

Torrence, Ridgely · 1917

$116.00 (€105.25 | £87.80 | ¥18,524)

New York, The Macmillan Co., 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with bruised and scuffed tips and spine head and foot, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting...

The Gettin Place

Straight, Susan · 1996

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

New York, Hyperion, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Flat-signed by the author at first free endpaper. A fine and probing narrative of the effects of violence in America intergenerationally, beginning in the 1920s of the Tulsa, Oklahoma race war whites ...

For Us the Living

Evers, Mrs. Medgar, with William Peters · 1967

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Garden City, New York, Doubleday & Company, 1967. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining....

Up from Slavery

Washington, Booker T. · 1970

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

New York, The Limited Editions Club, 1970. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither und...