Bricks Without Straw

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1969. Hardcover. xxxi, 455p., price clipped dj. Reprint, with a new introduction, of Tourgee's novel of the south set late in the Civil War, with considerable focus on race relations. The author, "Late Judge of the Superior Court of North Carolina", writes half the book in black southern dialect.

New York: Fords, Howard & Hulbert, 1880. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Erratum tipped in. Decorative orange cloth stamped in black on front and spine with the smaller owl and the three-bell jester, blind-stamped on rear board, gilt-stamped on spine. Owner decorative bookplate on front pastedown, small typed note stating the jester's cap has only three bells tipped in… Read more about this item

Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, 1969. First Edition. Hardback. A near fine copy in a very good, but dust-dulled dw, with 1 inch tear to front, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 455 pages; Edited by Otto H. Olsen.

Fine copy with the errata slip.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1880. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. New edition. Edited by Otto H. Olsen. Fine in a very good dustwrapper with tear on top corner of front panel, spine faded. A novel set after the Civil War and during the Reconstruction period.

New york, NY: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert. Used-Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1969. ........ Hardcover. 12mo., 521+ pp., Cracked hinges but binding solid. Stiff pages. Marks on cover. .

NY: Fords, Howard & Hulbert. Fair with no dustjacket. 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Cover stains, tiny chew on top corner of pages. Internally clean. Front endpaper missing. Has erratum slip. Very sound and solid. ; Novel of Civil War and Reconstruction. .

New York: Fords, Howard & Hulbert, 1880. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Erratum tipped in. Decorative brown cloth stamped in black on front and spine with the owl holding a jester, blind-stamped on rear board, gilt-stamped on spine. Owner name stamped on endpapers and on a few pages, preliminary pages loose, scattered foxing, spine ends and corners rubbed and… Read more about this item

Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1969. dj w/unclipped price; 455 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8 vo.

New York: Fords, Howard & Hulbert, 1880. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 521pp., [4pp. advertisements.] Original orange cloth with lettering and owl perched on a fool's staff stamped in brown on the spine. Owner's blind-embossed stamp and bookplate on preliminary pages with small penned notation, some pages age-toned, corners lightly bumped, very good lacking the dustwrapper. A fictionalized… Read more about this item

1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Unknown. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Unknown. Very Good 1880, Fords Howard Hurlburt, NY, VG/-, 1st, yellow cloth embossed pictorial bds., slight soiling to top edge and spine, top and bottom of spine worn, one loose pg.

Baton Rouge: Lousiana State Univ., 1969. 1st thus . hard. Very Good+/Very Good+. ISBN: 0-8071-0906-1. 1600 shelf. Edited by Otto H. Olsen, designed by Jules B.McKee. Light brown speckles top & fore-edges. Tight. very good+, vg+ tape-reinforced dj, olive cloth. Clean text 455 pgs

New York, NY: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert. G/No Dustjacket. (1880). ........ Cloth. 12mo., 521, [3] pp., corners bumped, pencilling on ffe, page toning .

New York: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert. VG. 1880. Hardcover. Very slightly cocked. Rubbing and edgwear to cover. Previous owner's name and bookseller's marks in light pencil on endpapers; Overall solid copy. Gold cloth with black titles, illustration. Very Good without dustjacket ; 5.25x7"; 521 p. .

Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, 1880-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 7x4x1. [A "fictionalized account of how Reconstruction was sabotaged. It is a chilling picture of violence against African Americans condoned, civil rights abrogated, constitutional amendments subverted, and electoral fraud institutionalized. Its plot revolves around a group of North Carolina freedpeople who strive to build new lives for themselves by buying… Read more about this item

New York: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, (1880).. (1880).. Good. - Octavo, brown cloth titled in gilt & black on the spine with vignettes in black on the front cover & in blind on the rear cover. The binding is lightly rubbed & bumped with small dents in the top & bottom edges of the front cover. 521 pages plus 4-page… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. VG+. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 1969.

New York: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, 1880. 521 pp.. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Fords, Howard, and Hulbert, 1880. Very Good. 1st edition. Classic of post-bellum Southern literature with engravings and containing Black dialect. First edition. Binding is cloth. UncleAndy. Cloth. Very Good.