Search Results: Books by gregory dick edited

NY: Avon. VG PB. (1962). Comedian, social satirist, pioneer tells the truth about segregation so that it brings smiles instead of hurt and . insight even to the insensitive. Tanning toward edges. .

collecting 10 stories and essays/articles, appendixes. Near Fine copy with spine slightly cocked and lightly bumped at the heel] in Near Fine jacket with a small area of creasing to the top edge, and a nick to the bottom edge, of the rear panel. clph

Avon, 1962, 1962-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 1962, stated First Edition. Very good condition with light wear on spine.

New York:: Harper & Row,, (1972.). Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (original price of 6.95 still present on dust jacket.) Uncommon in this condition.. First printing. The African American activist and comedian takes on elections in the US with double-edged humor - a book perhaps even more timely now than when it was written. Includes a literacy test, a do-it-yourself acceptance speech, a poll, a glossary and more. Illustrated. 335 pp.

New York : Harper & Row Publishers, 1972. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. hardcover in faded blue covers and spine, no DJ, first edition as stated, 335 pages with Gregorian Poll in rear, no handwriting

1960. Hillman Books, New York. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Illustrated in black and white only- lacks the full-page colour pin-up illustration. Covers are a little creased and rubbed. Fore-edge slightly bumped. Ownership inscription to inside cover and ownership signature to title page, and the pages are browned.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York.: Pocket Book by arr. w/ Doubleday., 1968. 1st Pocket printing. Pocket 75325; 75c cover price.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Light cover wear.. 1 First edition. Mass-market paperback. ix, 175 p.; 18 cm. Comedian, Social Reformer, and Civil Rights Activist Dick Gregory, 1932-2017, known as the "Comic with a Cause" had previously authored his autobiography "Nigger" (1964) and later, "Write Me In" (1968). Described as "prophetic sermons", Gregory's essays herein grew from his involvement during years of rapid change in America between 1962-1966, predating the 1967 summer of urban violence. The Chicago Sun Times' recommendation: "Dick Gregory's book should be required reading not only for unreconstructed bigots but for any white person of good will who is still puzzled by increasing evidences of unrest in urban ghettos, the threats implied in the Black Power slogans, and the sense of futility and failure...arising from the… Read More

New York: Harper & Row, 1973. Uncommon. Near Fine, tiny spots top and bottom edge of boards, in a Near Fine dust jacket, scall crease head of spine and fore edge of rear flap. A quite handsome copy. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Harper & Row. As New. Hardcover. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW, THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE, CLEAN, UNMARKED, AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - . (c) 1971. -- with a bonus offer-- .