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The Courting of Marcus Dupree
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The Courting of Marcus Dupree

by Morris, Willie

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Used - Very good +
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very good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1983
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Hardcover
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Garden City: Doubleday & Co, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good . 450p, octavo. A very good + copy in a very good jacket. Jacket is rubbed, minor wear to edges. Text block is lightly foxed. Inscribed by Willie Morris on first free end paper, " McComb Mississippi March 25, 1988 / To Ken Hubner -… Read more about this item
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An Easy Burden
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An Easy Burden

by Young, Andrew

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Used - fine
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fine
Edition
Second Edition
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
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Atlanta Ga: Harper Collins, 2004. Second Edition. Hardcover. fine/fine. 550p octavo. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by author to previous owner on half title page.
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Gullah
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Gullah " A Breath of the Carolina Low Country"

by Reeves, Dick

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Published
1963
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Charleston SC: Lenwal Enterprises , 1963. Very good. LP Record album, Speaking in his cultured Charleston brogue Reeves presents what is known of this Negro dialect spoken only on th coast of South Carolina and Georgia. Avery good copy in its original paper sleeve enclosed in cardbaord printed publisher's sleeve.
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Like a Ripple on a Pond

by Giovanni, Nikki

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Used - Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1973
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New York: Atlantic Recording Corp, 1973. First Edition. Fine. LP produced with the New York Community Choir under the direction of Benny Diggs. Fine in its original paper sleeve enclosed in the outer more elaborate color sleeve. Album clean with no scratches.
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Ebony Brass
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Ebony Brass

by Johnson, Jesse J.

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Used - Good
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fair
Edition
First Edition
Published
1967
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Hardcover
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€37.70

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New York: William Frederick Press, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/fair. 141p octavo, A good copy in chipped and rubbed dust jacket, old dampstain on the cloth
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Smaranda
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Smaranda

by Lord Thompson of Cardington

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Used - Very good
Edition
First American Edition
Published
circa 1930s
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Hardcover
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New York: George H Doran Company, circa 1930s. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 288p octavo. front and rear inner hinge cracked otherwise a very goof copy in blue cloth with publisher's paper labels. American edition scarce. This copy is unique as having belonged to Oswald Garrison Villard with his ownership signature on… Read more about this item
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P H Polk
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P H Polk

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Used - Fine
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fine
Edition
Second Edition
Published
(2001)
Binding
Hardcover
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(Newark, DE): University Gallery, University of Delaware, (2001). Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 61p quarto, illustrated. 1/500 numbered copies this copy #144. Long inscription oin the title page from Paul R Jones whose personal collection fills this book. Long printed description of Jones on the front flap. Inscribed to author and scholar Richard Long author… Read more about this item
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My Life in the South
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My Life in the South

by Stroyer, Jacob

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Used - Very good
Edition
New and Enlarged Edition
Published
1898
Binding
Hardcover
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Salem, Ma: Newcomb & Gauss Printers, 1898. New and Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 100p duodecimo, frontispiece. Cover spotted, a very good copy in black cloth, cover spotted.
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Forty-Fifth Pastoral Anniversary 1937-1982
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Forty-Fifth Pastoral Anniversary 1937-1982

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Used - Very good
Edition
First Edition
Published
(1981)
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Hardcover
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Atlanta Ga: Wheat Street Baptist Church, (1981). First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 320p quarto, illustrated A fine copy in illustrated red buckrum binding
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The Lost Zoo
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The Lost Zoo

by Cullen, Countee and Christopher Cat

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Used - Fine
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fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
(1969)
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Hardcover
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Chicago, New York: Follett Publishing Co, (1969). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 95p octavo, illustrated A fine copy in a fine dust jacket inscribed by Ida M Cullen to author and scholar Richard Long. Ida was the wife of Countee Cullen. Someone has signed Countee Cullen's name below her inscription. He died in 1946.… Read more about this item
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Elfenbein Zahme
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Elfenbein Zahme

by Vesey, Paul (Sam Allen)

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Used - Fine
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fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
(1956)
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Hardcover
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€47.12

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Heidelberg, Germany: Wolfgang Rothe Verlag, (1956). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 47p octavo. a fine copy in a fine dust jacket
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Do Lord Remember Me
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Do Lord Remember Me

by Lester, Julius

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Used - Fine
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fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
(1985)
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Hardcover
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€23.56

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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1985). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 210p octavo. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket
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€23.56
Going Against the Wind a Pictorial History of African-Americans in Atlanta
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Going Against the Wind a Pictorial History of African-Americans in Atlanta

by Mason, Herman "Skip" Jr

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Used - fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1992
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Hardcover
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Atlanta Ga: Longstreet Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. fine. 254p, quarto. Illustrated. A fine copy in a near fine publisher's slipcase. Limited edition, this copy #125 of 300. Signed by Andrew Young, Jean Young, Hank Aaron, Maynard Jackson, Herman Skip Mason Jr, and John Lewis.
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The Affirmative Action Debate
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The Affirmative Action Debate

by Curry, George E editor

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Used - Fine
Edition
First Printing
Published
(1996)
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Paperback
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€28.28

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Reading, PA etc: Addison Wesley Publishing Company, (1996). First Printing. Paperback. Fine. 368p octavo. A fine copy in printed wraps.
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African American Life  on the Southern Hunting  Plantation
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African American Life on the Southern Hunting Plantation

by Brown, Titus and James "Jack" Hadley

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Used - Fine
Edition
Second printing
Published
(2001)
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Original wraps
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(Charleston SC): Arcadia Publishing, (2001). Second printing. Original wraps. Fine. 128p octavo, illustrated. A fine copy in printed wraps. signed with best wishes by Jack Hadley. Scarce signed
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Across the Mutual Landscape

by Gilbert, Christopher

Condition
Used - Fine
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fine
Edition
Second Printing
Published
(1984)
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Hardcover
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Port Townsend, WA: Graywolf Press, (1984). Second Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 91p octavo. Inscribed by the author to poet Denise (Levertov) who wrote a blurb for the book which won the Walt Whitman award for 1983. Laid in is a 21 line hand written note to Levertov from Gilbert thanking her for the blurb ad dicussing his… Read more about this item
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Fugitives  of the Pearl
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Fugitives of the Pearl

by Paynter, John H

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Used - Very good
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fair
Edition
First Edition
Published
1930
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Hardcover
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Washington DC: Associated Publishers, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/fair. 209p octavo, illustrated Serious spotting on the front cover, otherwise a very good copy in a dust jacket with 3 chips on the front panel, an inch off the top of spine, and a very large chip on the back panel. Warmly inscribed to "… Read more about this item
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Aunt Phebe, Uncle Tom and Others

by Matthews, Essie Collins

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1915
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Hardcover
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Columbus, OH: Champlin Press, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 140p octavo, illustrated. a good copy in gray and red printed boards wearing at the corners and spine ehads but a tight sound copy , contents fine. A ollction of short biographies of formerly enslaved people compiled by a white woman from Columbus, Ohio with strong… Read more about this item
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The Song Turning Back into Itself

by Young, Al

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Used - Very good
Edition
First Edition
Published
(1966)
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Original wraps
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1966). First Edition. Original wraps. Very good. Quarto, unpaginated photo offset of a manuscript containing 34 poems. With difference on 11 poems eventually published in 1971 (here with enclosed) Inscribed "For Mitch and Denise with warmest regards always- Al" Mitchell Goodman, writer and Vietnam Activist and poet… Read more about this item
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Beloved
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Beloved

by Morrison, Toni

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Used - Fine
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fine
Edition
First edition thus
Published
(2006)
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Everyman's Library/Alfred A Kopf, (2006). First edition thus . Hardcover. Fine/fine. 316p octavo, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
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