The study of human slavery, primarily from the African American experience.
The University of North Carolina Press, 1986. Vol. II. 8Vo Hardcover. 560pp. Text is unmarked with on white pages with b/w photos. Binding is tight and square, hinges are secure. Brown cloth boards are clean and pointed. Lacks a jacket. Heavy foxing on top of text-block.
Ohio University Press, 2005. 1st. 8Vo Softcover. 171pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Covers are bright and pointed with minor shelf wear. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken.
First African Arabian Press, 1993. 8Vo, Softcover. 781pp. Text is clean on white, uncreased pages. Textblock is square with lightly bumped corners. Some overall shelf/timewear, coverwear. Faint foxing and spottage on textblock edges.
New York: Books For Libraries Press, 1971. 8vo, Hardcover. Ex-Library copy. Interior and text remains bright on clean white pages. Includes sheet music to songs. bronze faux leather boards are clean. Binding strong, tight, and square; hinges are secure. Light bumping to corners. Bak endpaper has library stickers and a......
Gainesville, FL: 2003. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 384pp. Text is unmarked with white pages. Bound in baby blue paper boards with grey spine and black lettering. Boards are clean, pointed and tightly bound. Jacket is unclipped and glossy with minimal wear.
University of Oklahoma Press, 1996. 1st. 8Vo Softcover. 543 pp. Text is unmarked on clean pages. Bound in black illustrated covers with corners gently bumped. Binding is stiff and square; hinges are fully attached. Spine remains uncreased. Book store stamp present on front end paper.
The Peter Paul Book Company, 1897. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 131pp. Text is unmarked on bright pages with mismatched deckle-edges, adding rich character. Bound in heavily bud-eaten and rubbed forest green cloth boards with gold gilt lettering and lightly bumped corners. Binding is tightly bound and hinges are fully attached. Inscribed.....
Johnson Publishing Company, Inc, 2001. 4th Printing. 8Vo Hardcover. 652pp. Text is unmarked on clean, white pages. Jacket is glossy and price remains unclipped with a crease running down inner flap. Bound in black cloth boards with pointed corners and white lettering. Tightly bound with fully attached hinges. Faint scuffing.....
J. & H. Miller, 1857. 1st. 4To Hardcover. 832pp. The forms of slavery that prevailed in ancient nations, particularly in Greece and Rome. The African slave trade and the political history of slavery in the United States. Bright pages are unmarked with foxing throughout, and some b/w illustrated plates. Embossed.....
Oxford University Press, 1990. Reprint. 8Vo Hardcover. 342pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Tan paper boards have crisply pointed corners. Brown jacket is glossy and unclipped. Binding is tight and square. Foxing present on text-block and edges of jacket and faintly on end pages.
Cambridge University Press, 2016. 8Vo Hardcover. 276pp. Text is unmarked on bright pages. Glossy boards have minimal surface wear and lightly bumped corners. Binding is tight and square.
Yale University Press, 2008. 8Vo Hardcover. 400pp. Text is unmarked. Blue cloth boards are clean with gently bumped corners. Binding is tight and square. Front end page has old penciled price. Old barcode sticker on spine and back cover.
Cornell University Press, 2001. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 215pp. Text is unmarked on clean pages. Bound in black cloth boards with pointed corners gold gilt lettering. Tightly bound with fully attached hinges. White jacket is bright with minor scuffing to back.
Equal Justice Initiative, 2014. Pamphlet. 8vo. 58pp. Content is clean and unmarked. Staple binding remains square and secure. Covers are only minimal edge rubbed.
William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1971. 8Vo Hardcover. 329pp. Text is unmarked on clean, white pages. Bound in salmon cloth boards with crisply pointed corners and black lettering. Tightly bound with hinges fully attached. Beige jacket is has a 4" inch horizontal tear on back side; price is clipped with.....
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.
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. 8Vo Hardcover. 311 pp. Text is unmarked on bright pages. Boards are pointed and clean. Binding is tight and square. Jacket is unblemished with minor shelf wear.
Creative Age Press, Inc., 1946. 8Vo Hardcover. 276pp. Text is unmarked on warmly toned pages with deckled edges. Bound in mildly black bug-eaten boards with bumped corners and faded gold gilt lettering. Jacket is intact but heavily chipped to edges with duct tape on spine; price is clipped. Binding is.....
St Thomas Graphics, 1973. 2nd Ptg. 8Vo, Softcover. 180pp. Text is clean on glossy natural pages, sporadic margin marks, written notes and hi-lighting throughout. Spine is unbroken, textblock is square with lightly bumped corners. Some overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover abrasions along edges and spine. A few dogeared pages.
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.....
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.
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.