Ut with ex-library indications including a catalog label at spine and light attachments to endpages. Mild sunning at spine. Snug with clean text; condition graded down to reflect prior institutional ownership indications but generally about VG. G+ thus; Bibliographies and Indexes in Afro-American and African Studies; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 227 pages; HC in original port red cloth with titles in gilt. Snugly bound with clean contents, but with ex-library indications including residue of a catalog label at spine and light attachments to endpages. Snug with clean text; condition graded... View More...
B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 352 pages; 2001 Duke University Press. Large trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Bright, tight and fresh; feels and appears unread; no marks. Hint of shelf evidence to cover edges but generally about as new. NF View More...
Library of America #98; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 869 pages; 1988 Library of America. HC/DJ 1st edition, 1st printing of the LOA edition. Tightly bound and very neat; feels and appears unread. Dust jacket with publisher's $35 issue price to front flap is sharp and bright with just a few trace instances of shelf evidence to edges. A handful of pages mid-book a trifle bumped from box storage. NF/VG++ View More...
Library of America #97; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 992 pages; 1998 Library of America #97 HC/DJ. 1st printing of the LOA edition. Unread copy in sharp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket . Publisher's silk bookmark sewn in. Unread copy; no marks. Appears as new. F/F View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 169 pages; 2010 The Kent State University Press. HC/DJ 1st edition. Tightly bound and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Feels and appears unread and about as new. F/NF View More...
facsimile documet reproductions; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 18 pages; 1980. Paperback offset printed by Anthoensen Press from an initial appearance in the Virginia Cavalcade magazine. Ivy, VA. Slim volume in title lettered, card stock covers with saddle stapled binding. Illustrated with a photo and several facsimile reproductions of documents. Bright clean copy. VG+ View More...
B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages; [signed] 2006 LSU Press. Trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Tightly bound and clean. Signed by the author on the title page. Moderate shelf bump top front corner has left a superficial stress crease across the top corner of the covers and page stock. No marks. VG ; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 232 pages; 1992 Mercer University Press. HC in original glossy pictorial boards. Ex-library copy. Scattered underlining and marginalia by a prominent scholar and author in the field. G to G+ View More...
B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 pages; 2004 The University of North Carolina Press. Trade size paperback in glossy color pictorial covers. Snugly bound and clean with no marks Mild handling and shelf wear to the exterior and cover corners. Barcode sticker on the back cover. Content is bight and unmarked. VG- View More...
Charts & Graphs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 399 pages; 1969 Negro University Press. HC soundly bound in brown cloth covers. This fascimile reprint is an ex library book with expected stamps and attachments. A few pages with superficial annotation. Includes fold-out charts. G+ View More...
B & W photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 279 pages; 2013 The University of North Carlina Press. Paperback is snugly bound in glossy pictorial covers. Only trace shelf and handling evidence to externals; two pages corner creased and just a few scattered pages with marginalia by prominent author and scholar in the field. G++ View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 344 pages; 2004 The University of North Carolina Press. Trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Soundly bound copy has some light scattered highlighting and ink marginalia and underlining. G+ View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 152 pages; [SIGNED] 2015 Spegel & Grau. HC/DJ. Signed by Coates on the title page. A Very Fine copy. Unread, tight and exceedingly neat in immaculate dust jacket. As new; without flaw and very fine in all respects. Winner of the National Book Award. View More...
B&W Plates and drawings; musical notation; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 143 pages; 1928 Walter Neale. HC 1st edition. Snugly bound and neat in original blue cloth with titles in dark brown and pictorial illustration on glossy paper mounted to the cover board. Illustrated with a tissue guarded frontis and ten full page plates on glossy stock from art work by Pointer along with a number of smaller in-text drawings. 41 African-American spiritual songs set forth with musical notation. Narrative and lyrics often in dialect. Trace shelf rubbing to cloth at extremities; cloth at spine lightly toned. Unc... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 368 pages; 2013 Johns Hopkins University Press. Trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Bright, tight and fresh; feels and appears unread and as new. Fine View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 304 pages; [Godfrey Cambridge copy - SIGNED] 1974 Doubleday & Company. HC/DJ. From the perosnal library of pioneering African American comic and actor of stage and screen, Godfrey Cambridge and signed by him on the front endpage. Snugly bound copy in original dust jacket, lightly toned. 3rd printing. VG+/VG+; Signed by Actor View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 391 pages; [SIGNED] 1962 Johnson Publishing. HC/DJ. 1st edition. Snugly bound and neat in original pictorial dust jacket with ublisher's $4.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Crump's clipped signature is tipped onto the title page over his printed name. This copy from the library of pioneering African-American stand-up comic, actor of stage and screen, Godfrey Cambridge. A gift inscription penned to front endpage is not enitrely legible but does not appear to be for Cambridge. As best we can make it out it reads.. "Best wishes to a xxxxxx[?] on "soul" / David E. ... View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 304 pages; 1987 Oxford University Press. HC/DJ. 1st printing. Bright tight and fresh in immaculate dust jacket. Feels and appears unread and as new. No marks. F/F View More...