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Spider Boy
by Carl Van Vechten
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/none
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
* Spider boy: A scenario for a moving picture - Carl Van Vechten was a white man with a passion for blackness who played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance, a black movement, come to understand itself. Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance is grounded in the dramas occasioned by the Harlem Renaissance, as it is called today, or New Negro Renaissance, as it was called in the 1920s.;;;;;; Small hard cover in good condition. Red boards are good but show age, use wear and fading. Spine with gold titling is faded but still readable.. Hinges are good but are split between authors page and title page. All pages are tight - secured. Front endpaper has some notations (see photographs). Balance of pages are clean, unmarked. Nice copy of an old book with a lot of life left in it....... Spider Boy: A Scenario for a Moving Picture, Author Carl Van Vechten, Alfred A. Knopf Publication date January 1, 1928,239 pages, Book size about 5 x 7 1/2 x 1 in....... Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa, Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting into-City-Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it - in - transit....... Spider Boy 5138 HC Fiction WB 1.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5138
- Title
- Spider Boy
- Author
- Carl Van Vechten
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- early printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Spider Boy: A Scenario for a Moving Picture, Author Carl Van Vechten, Alfred A. Knopf Publication date January 1, 1928, ASIN: B0008BUA3I, 239 pages, Book size about 5 x 7 1/2 x 1 in....... Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa
- Size
- about 5 x 7 1/2 x 1 in
Terms of Sale
Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
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About the Seller
Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
Biblio member since 2013
Los Angeles, California
About Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
Small independent business,located in the Los Angeles area,
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- Title Page
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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