Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-ix, [4], 4-118 pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Contains a great deal of primary sources for researching the Black experience in American history. Minor foxing to the top textblock and a touch of wear..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1977], 1977. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii, [1], 311, [1] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine and red decorations on the spine. Price of $12.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated with several black and white photographs. The author's..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1960. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], 8-383, [1] pp. Bound in tan cloth with brown lettering on the front board and the spine. Price of $4.95 on front flap of jacket. Includes a bibliography and index. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in..... More
London: Rex Collings, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [11], 2-197 pp. Maroon cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated by a frontispiece of Admiral George Lydiard Sulivan, a map, and a few black and white photographs. The story of the Sulivan family, in particular, George L. Sulivan, and their..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company [1966], 1966. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 383, [1] pp. Blue cloth with gold and silver lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $7.95 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated by two maps and pictorial free front endpapers. Jacket has some slight toning..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xii, [2], 3-504, [2] pp. Green cloth with gold lettering on the front board, a football blindstamped on the front board, gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece and with 31 plates. The plates depict college football..... More
New York: Cowles Book Company, Inc. [1969], 1969. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xii, [3], 2-242 pp. Brown cloth with black lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $5.95 on front flap of jacket. With several black and white photographs. Inscribed and dated by author on free front..... More
Chicago: S.C. Griggs and Company, 1873. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], iii-xv, [1], 17-415, [3] pp. Green cloth with black rules on the boards and spine, gold lettering on the spine, a gold decoraiton each on the front board and spine. Brown endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a frontispiece and..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company[1968], 1968. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], 2-247, [1] pp. Red cloth with black lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $4.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with full-page and in-text black and white photographs. Goldston's history of Black people..... More
Milwaukee: The Young Churchman Company [1911], 1911. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [11], xii-xxi, [2], 2-296, [2] pp. Brown pictorial cloth with white lettering on the front board and a decoration of a shepherd on the front board, spine lettered in gold. Illustrated by seventeen black and white plates: some drawings..... More
New York: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc. [1940], 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [6], vii-x, [2], 3-506 pp. Red cloth with lettering in gold and black on the front board and spine. Price of $3.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated by a portrait of the author..... More
New York: Basic Books, Inc. [1966], 1966. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-viii, [4], 1-340 pp. Light blue cloth, lettering in black on the spine. Price of $5.95 on front jacket flap. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. Numerous black and white full-page illustrations. Foreword by Richard B. Morris..... More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press (1960), 1960. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-x, 1-569, [1] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $7.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Includes an index. An analysis of the ethical foundations of a free society in..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xxviii, [3], 4-467, [1] pp. Blue cloth with blue lettering and a gold decoration on the front board and spine. Lacks the dust jacket. Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates of black and white photographs. A history of..... More
New York: E.P Dutton & Company, Inc., 1956. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], xi-xiii, [7], 3-363, [3] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine; red topstain. Price of 5.00 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with maps and a few in-text drawings. Name written on free front end..... More
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1905. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], viii-xx, 392, [2], [1] (page of publisher's advertisements for other works by Wharton) [3] pp. Original green cloth lettered in gold on the front board and spine, decorations in gilt on the front board, top edge gilt. Illustrated with..... More
New York: Friendship Press, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-x, [2], 3-180, [2] pp. Black cloth with an orange label printed in black pasted on the front board light green lettering on the spine. Twelve short biographies of prominent Black individuals who worked to better their respective communities in..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company [1971], 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], xv-xx, [2], 3-366, [6] pp. Black cloth with yellow lettering on the front board and spine; red topstain. Price of $9.95 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated by three maps and several black and white photographs of historic..... More
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company [1968], 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [8], ix, [3] 113, [3] pp. Black cloth with silver lettering on the front board and spine. Part of the American Politics Research Series. Here Keech studies the social conditions of Black American life in two southern cities..... More
Boston: Shepard and Gill, 1873. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [4], 5-365, [1] (page of publisher's advertisements), [3] pp. Publisher's brick red cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Coated yellow endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a double-page frontispiece, an engraved map of the Yosemite Valley. The..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster [1988], 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 9-397, [3] pp. Quarter purple cloth over blue paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Blue endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $18.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Eight leaves of black and white photographs..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc. [1960], 1960. Later printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [6], vii-xxx, [2], 623, [1] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine, a silver decoration on the front board. Price of $7.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket..... More
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce [1947], 1947. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. [6], vii-xvi, [2], 3-407, [1] pp. Blue cloth with the front board lettered in blind and with silver lettering on the spine. Price of $6.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Collected, adapted, and arranged by..... More
New York: Gay Brothers & Company, 1890. First edition. Hardcover. 2vol. Large 8vo. [3], iv-xxxi, [4], 54-698, [2]; [5], x-xxvii, [4], 36-536 pp. Purple pebbled cloth with black decorations and gold lettering on the front board and spine, textblocks stained red. The first volume illustrated with a steel lithograph frontispiece..... More
Cincinnati, Ohio: The W.F. Hall Company, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 113, [3] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering and a gold decoration on the front board. Illustrated with a frontispiece of a monk and eleven full-page photographs of the New Melleray Abbey, and a photograph of one of..... More