New York: The Free Press, 1969. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 5/8 X 8 3/8 Inches. 202 [1] PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $5.95 on the front flap. Groundbreaking study of the role and perception of the black athlete in American sports. A...... More
New York: Minton, Balch & Co., 1934. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/4 Inches. 304 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Signed "For Commander A.A. Marstetter with my appreciation of his kindness and courtesy / John H. Craige / 14 November, 1934" directly on..... More
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Atlanta, GA: First World Foundation, 1977. First Edition. Original wraps. 8 1/4 X 10 3/4 Inches. First two issues of this 1977 magazine devoted to issues effecting black communities around the world. Early review of the film ROOTS as well as political coverage of Andrew Young, John Lewis and Ralph..... More
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1977. Early Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 216 PP. Includes a history of the Harlem Renaissance movement as well as studies of Ellison, Wright and Langston Hughes among others. Ink price of $12.50 to front flap. Hint of scuffing to..... More
New York: The World Publishing Company, 1971. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 5/8 X 8 1/2 Inches. 196 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $6.95 intact on front flap. Signed by Charles Evers, Medgar's brother, on the front pastedown. Slight toning throughout. Boards toned..... More
Goodrich's Landing, LA: Original, 1863-64. Original Letters. Important collection of six war-date letters written by Union Brigadier General John Parker Hawkins while in command of Colored Troops at Goodrich's Landing, LA. Goodrich's Landing was the name for the cotton plantation owned by Henry Goodrich that was siezed by Union troops..... More
Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 348 PP. First printing copy with correct number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Signed and inscribed "To Dorothy" by author on half title-page. More