Racism from YJS BOXES OF BOOKS

E.P. DUTTON, NEW YORK (Apr 1950), 1950. E.P. DUTTON, NEW YORK (Apr 1950). Lime green cloth over boards, black lettering. VERY GOOD/Very Good. Drawings by Nora S. Unwin. Gold Emblem on front cover awarding the Newberry Medal The story of a man who, born free in Africa, was sold as a slave in America. Eventually he purchased… Read more about this item

Knopf, New York, 1992. Knopf, New York , 04/07/1992 . Later Printing' A signed First Edition. Black paper over boards, black cloth spine , gold lettering. Near Mint/Near Mint. In the afterglow of a clean triumph--her widely celebrated, Pulitzer Prize-winning best-seller, Beloved--Toni Morrison moves to even higher ground. This, her eagerly awaited new novel, Jazz, is spellbinding… Read more about this item

Oxford University Press, 2006. Oxford University Press 07/04/2006, Stated First Edition. Hard book boards, pictures front and back. VERY GOOD++, Hard book boards, pictures front and back. black marker mark at bottom , some shelf wear at bottom and top of spine, corners slightly bumped./No DJ as issued. First Freedoms" incorporates documents that are drawn from the history… Read more about this item

2011. The New Press (2011). Black paper over boards, black cloth spine, silver lettering. NEAR MINT/SLIPCASE. The ground breaking book-and-audio set. Nearly ten years ago, The New Press published Remembering Slavery, a book-and-tape set that offered a startling first-person history of slavery. Using excerpts from the thousands of interviews conducted with ex-slaves in the 1930s by researchers working… Read more about this item

Simon & Schuster, New York (1997), 1997. Simon & Schuster, New York (1997). Dark, Navy cloth over boards. Near Mint/NO DJ as issued. In a watery grave off the coast of Florida lies the earliest slave ship ever recovered. The English-owned Henrietta Marie plied the waters from Europe to Africa and the New World, sinking in the year… Read more about this item

Amy Einhorn Books, Putnam. First Edition, First Printing 02/10/2009, 2009. Amy Einhorn Books, Putnam. First Edition, First Printing 02/10/2009. Cream paper over boards, with yellow cloth spine and gold lettering. Near Fine/Near Fine. In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a… Read more about this item

Little, Brown and Company, 1900. Montery Edition, Little, Brown and Company, 1900. Volumes 1 and 2. Very Good, square and tight, text bright./no dj. Ramona is an 1884 American novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson Set in Southern California after the Mexican-American War, it portrays the life of a mixed-race Scots. Native American orphan girl, who suffers racial… Read more about this item

Ramona is an 1884 American novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson. Set in Southern California after the Mexican-American War, it portrays the life of a mixed-race Scots–Native American orphan girl, who suffers racial discrimination and hardship. (The Good Read) One of the greatest ethical novels of the nineteenth century, this is a tale of true love tested. Set in Old California,… Read more about this item