Slavery in America: The Montgomery Slave Trade
Equal Justice Initiative, 2014. Saddle-stitched. 8vo. 58pp. Content is clean and unmarked. Staple binding remains square and secure. Covers are only minimal edge rubbed.
The study of human slavery, primarily from the African American experience.
Equal Justice Initiative, 2014. Saddle-stitched. 8vo. 58pp. Content is clean and unmarked. Staple binding remains square and secure. Covers are only minimal edge rubbed.
St. Martin's Press, 1975. 1st, thus. Hardcover. 8vo. 162p. Warmed interior unmarked with several b/w inserts in center. Boards are heavily dust soiled in small white spots. Binding secure. Jacket appears in very good+ condition with sunned spine and foxing over panels.
The University of North Carolina Press, 1941. 1st Edition. 8vo Hardcover. 356p. A clean reconditioned former library book with the typical markings present. Binding is firm, hinges are secure. Red cloth boards are pointed and faint foxing on text-block, minor surface wear and a sunned spine. Text is otherwise unmarked.....
Joseph Knight Company, 1888. Copeland, Charles; Myrick, Frank; Anthony A. V. S. 8vo hardcover. Unpaginated. This rare book features all gilt edges & beautifully detailed b&w etchings on nearly every page. Though many of the pages are loose & tucked in the contents appear complete, some pages show light discoloration.....
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002. Paperback. 8vo. 444 pages. Binding is tight & secure. Text contains notes & underlining throughout. Outer cover shoes signs of bumping to corners & edges. Small tear on bottom of front cover near spine.
Constitution Job Office, 1892. 12Mo Hardcover. 255pp. Olive boards, golden lettering on spine and front board. Text is clean on uncreased pages, a few sporadic written marks. Hinges are intact with slight separation at joints. Textblock is square with pointed corners. Considerable overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, some board spotting, edge and.....
University of Florida Press, 1964. 8Vo Hardcover. 338pp. Brown boards, golden graphics on front board, generic jacket in mylar sheath. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased natural pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, outer spine is missing, faint edgeblush throughout.
University of Florida Press, 1964. Facsimile. 8Vo Hardcover. 338pp. Brown boards, golden and red lettering and graphics on spine and front board. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure with some cracking on the outer joints. Textblock is square with pointed corners. Minimal overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, light.....
Starr King Press / Beacon Hill / MR Press, 1958. 8Vo Hardcover. 249pp. Rust boards, white lettering on spine. Text is clean on uncreased natural pages, margin marks on one page. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate+ overall book shelf/timewear, foxing and spottage on inner boards.....
Harvard University Press, 2013. 1st Printing. 8Vo Softcover. 237p. White pages are unmarked. Binding is tight, spine is unbroken. Covers are glossy and clean with gently bumped corners.
The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 301pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Bound in grey boards with crisply pointed corners and silver gilt lettering. Jacket is glossy and unmarked; price remains unclipped. Binding is tightly bound and square; hinges are fully attached. Soiling present around text-block.....
Bowes & Bowes, 1962. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Inscribed by Barnett Hollander on front fly, dated 1962. 212p. Pages are toned, but otherwise unmarked. Two tonal blue and gray cloth boards slightly toned around margins. Gilt lettered spine square and secure- gray cloth of spine tanned. Faint foxing along top.....
Barron's Educational Series, Inc., 1971. 1st Printing. 12mo Softcover. 212p. White pages are unmarked. Wraps are pointed and slightly toned with foxing on edges. Tightly bound with secure hinges. Spine lightly creased and canted.
New York: Folklorica Press Inc., 1981. 4TO Softcover. 233 ppg. Text is bright and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Hinges are secure. Mild shelf wear to covers with a few light creases present. A nice historic collection of old sheet music with lyrics to spirituals.
Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2007. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 158pp. Text is unmarked on bright, clean pages. Bound in white paper boards with gold gilt lettering and crisply pointed corners. Mustard matte jacket is pristine and price remains unclipped. Binding is tightly bound and square; hinges are fully attached.
Random House, 1971. 2 Volumes. 8Vo Hardcover. 110p. Stated first. A complete two volume set. Text is unmarked with a mild patina. Black cloth boards are pointed with foxing along text-blocks. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Jackets are glossy with minor foxing and some closed tears. Price is clipped.....
Madison House, 1995. 1st. 8Vo Softcover. 289pp. Text is bright and unmarked. Glossy blue covers show minimal surface wear. Binding is tightly bound and square; hinges are fully attached. Spine remains uncreased. Bookstore stamp on front end-page.
Louisiana University Press, 1970. 8Vo Hardcover. 259pp. Orange boards, gilt golden lettering on spine, unclipped dust jacket. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Minimal overall book shelf/timewear, faint edgeblush, jacketwear, jacket edgewear.
Harper & Row, 1967. 8Vo Hardcover. 209pp. Maize boards, black spine, golden and red lettering on spine, unclipped jacket. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners, deckled foredge. Moderate overall book shelf/timewear, boardwear, faint edgeblush, spotting on textblock edges, pen scribble.....
The University of Georgia Press, 2001. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 327pp. White pages unmarked. Blue paper covered boards titled in white along the spine. Light dust soiling along top edge. Spine severely dust soiled. Binding secure. Dust jacket remains in very good condition, unclipped, scuffed over rear surface and top.....
University Press of Florida, 2000. 8vo Hardcover. 220p. Contents are unmarked on white pages. Blue paper boards are bright and pointed with faint sunning on bottom edges. Binding is squared, hinges are secure. Lacks a jacket.
Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 346pp. Stated 1st. Signed by author on front fly with an additional signed and inscribed book plate. Warmly toned pages are unmarked. Bound in black cloth with pointed corners and faded gold lettering over spine. Foxing present on end pages. Binding is tight.....
Albin Michel, 1927. 12Mo Hardcover. 258pp. Marbled boards with leather spine and corner points, gilt golden lettering on spine. Text in French is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, slight board edgewear, foxing on endpapers and sporadically throughout.....
The Viking Press, 1963. 3rd printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Possible ex-library copy with tape ghosts on endpages and inner flaps. Boards have evidence of bug erosion in outer edges of cloth and frayed corners. Binding secure. 306p. Pages unmarked. Dust jacket is fair with heavily chipped edges and rubbed surface.
Mercer University Press, 1984. 8Vo Hardcover. 669pp total. Navy boards, gilt silver lettering on spine. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Slightest if any overall shelf/timewear.