Books about African American history, culture and literature.
The First African Arabian Press, 1993. 1st. Paperback. 8vo. 781pp. Text remains unmarked on clean white pages. Spine is bowed inward and bumped at either end; however, binding remains secured with hinges fully attached. Covers are lightly scuffed across the surface, edges are minimally rubbed and white back cover is.....
Clinton L. Black, 1999. 1st. Paperback.. 8vo. 140pp. Signed on the title page by the author, Clinton L. Black. There is also a red bookstore stamp at the bottom of the title page, and a publishers stamp promoting the authors website on the copyright page. Otherwise, text remains unmarked on.....
Third World Press, 2000. Eighth Printing. 8Vo Softcover. 512pp. Text is bright and unmarked. Hinges are secure; binding is stiff and square. Navy blue covers are glossy with minor shelf wear and a small upcurl to cover. Text-block has a small pen ink marking.
1983. First. 8VO Hardcover. 79 ppg. Text is bright & clean. No writing or creases. Binding is tight & hinges are secure. Hunter green boards show minor surface wear from age. Green jacket is untorn, one small chip on top of spine & light wear.
The J.W. Burke Company, 1926. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 172pp. Bound in brown cloth boards. Hinges are intact. Cover boards are heavily surface rubbed; corners and head & foot of spine are lightly frayed with a deeply tanned spine. Front end-paper has a black ink pen drawing from previous owner. Binding.....
Bazillion Points, 2012. 1st printing. Paperback. 8vo. 206pp. Text is unmarked on white pages though text block and covers are slightly bowed. Covers are minimally surface worn with lightly rubbed edges.
Lancer Books, 1976. 1st. 12Mo Softcover. 190pp. Spine is uncreased and squared. Binding is tight and hinges are secure. Pages remain clean with a warm patina from age. Covers show light surface wear around edges. Plum purple text-block. Some foxing present on front end-papers. Original price of $1.25 on front.....
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1981. Hardcover. 8vo. 255ppg. Inscribed, signed and dated on title page by author, Chet Fuller; text is otherwise clean and unmarked. Rusty red cloth cover boards are square and corners are pointed. Minimal shelf wear on boards with a 1/4 inch dot of green residue on back.....
Sage, 2019. 5th edition. Paperback. 8vo. 459pp. Text appears unmarked on white pages. Binding is square and secure. Glossy covers show minimal shelf wear. Does not include any access codes or supplements.
Henry Holt and Company, 1937. 3rd Printing. 8Vo Hardcover. Text is unmarked on lightly patinated pages with colorful sketchy illustrations. Binding is square and hinges are attached. Beige boards show light soiling and sunning from age. Foxing present on front end-papers.
Henry Holt and Company, 1937. Third Printing. 8Vo Hardcover. Text is unmarked on lightly patinated pages with colorful sketchy illustrations. Binding is square and hinges are attached. Beige boards show light soiling and sunning from age. Foxing present on front end-papers as well as an inscription from previous owner.
The Williamson Press, 1946. 1st. 8Vo Pamphlet. 58pp. Brown paper pamphlet with stapled binding, sheet music and lyrics with B&W illustrations. Text is bright and unmarked. Hinges are secure. Front cover is missing a 4" inch stip on the bottom, which was cut out. Bottom of textblock has a faded.....
Liberator Press, 1978. 1st. Paperback. 8vo. 700pp. Text is unmarked on white pages with a selection of b/w photographic pages at the center. Binding remains square and secure. Covers are surface and edge rubbed with black marker over black areas, probably in an attempt to cover surface rubbing by a......
This listing is for an INSTRUCTOR'S EDITION in acceptable condition with a few loose pages that have been repaired but are still attached.
Holloway House Publishing Company, 1993. Paperback. 12mo. 227pp. Spine is uncreased and square with tight hinges. Glossy covers are lightly edge rubbed. There is a small bookstore stamp on the front matter pages, otherwise, pages are clean and text is unmarked.
Routledge, 1994. 1st. Paperback. 8vo. 216pp. Text is lightly underlined and notated in ink through the first ~20 pages. Binding is square and hinges are secure. Yellow wraps show general shelf wear with bubbled and rubbed edges and lightly scuffed surfaces.
2005. 8Vo Softcover. 207 ppg. Spine is uncreased, binding is tight and square. Hinges are attached. Black covers are glossy with mild shelf wear. Text is bright with a few pages of marred notes in red pen and some yellow highlighting.
Florida Atlantic University Press, 1990. 1st American Edition. Paperback. 8vo. 238pp. Inscribed on the title page by Stetson Kennedy, dated 2004. Text is otherwise unmarked on white pages. Binding remains squared and secure. Glossy covers are clean and bright with only a lightly lifted fore edge from previous reading.
Florida Atlantic University Press, 1990. 1st. Paperback. 8vo. 285pp. Inscribed on the half title page by Stetson Kennedy, dated 15th of April, 2004. Otherwise, text is unmarked on white pages. Binding is square and secure. Glossy covers are clean though lightly edge rubbed and bumped at the corners with a......
Book is in like new condition still sealed in the original plastic wrap.
Jacksonville, FL: Crime Science Books, 2012. Signed. 8Vo Softcover. 235 ppg. Signed by author in blue pen on title page. Text is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Spine is uncreased, hinges are secure. Covers are glossy with a light upcurl.
Universal Publishing, 1969. 1st. Paperback. Staple bound. 4to. Staple bound and in lovely condition, binding is secure and covers are very clean for their age. There is light cracking at the spine edge of the front cover and light rubbing at the fore edge. Pages are clean with a medium.....
Arena Editions, 1999. 1st. 4TO Hardcover. 153 ppg. Text is glossy and clean. Binding is tight and square. Hinges are intact. Black cloth boards show minimal wear. Jacket is unclipped with normal shelf wear and a small 1" inch tear to the bottom of spine.
Arlington House Publishers, 1975. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. Signed, dated and inscribed on front end-paper by author in black pen. Text is bright and clean. Binding is tight and square. Hinges are secure. Purple jacket is glossy with minimal edge wear.
A.S. Press, 1965. First. 8Vo Softcover. 276pp. Text is bright and unmarked. Binding is square and hinges are secure. White illustrated covers with red font shows light surface wear. Spine is heavily sunned and title is faded with foxing around the edges.