Torture Of Mothers

The Garrison Press. No copyright date, but a colophon states that the 'book was written in the autumn of 1964'. Tight, square, uncreased spine. Clean, unmarked interior. There is moderate to heavy shelf-wear to the covers, including some edge-wear, heavy rubbing, a few small areas of light soiling, and a cosmetic half-inch tear at the head of the front hinge.… Read more about this item

Newburyport: Garrison. 1965. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. Wraps, the correct first edition, very good. This book chronicles the "long hot summer," the Harlem fruit riot, of 1964. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 121 pp .

Newburyport, Mass.: The Garrison Press, 1965. 121pp. Pictorial covers. photography by Peter Lenz. Lean of the spine, otherwise clean and intact. Author inscription on the front free endpaper. Introduction by Maxwell Geismar. The book is a detailed account of the case which is now known as the case of The Harlem Six. who were put on trial in… Read more about this item

Newburyport, MA: The Garrison Press, 1964. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 122. Printed wraps. Name on title-page, a fine copy. Scarce. Concerns the Harlem fruit riot. Wikipedia: "On Thursday, July 16, 1964, James Powell was shot and killed by police Lieutenant Thomas Gilligan. The second bullet of three fired by Lieutenant Gilligan killed the 15-year-old African American in front of… Read more about this item

Massachusetts: Garrison Press. 1965. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Good in wraps. Bottom text block corner stained. Rubbing along panel edges. .

Boston: Beacon Press, 1965. Hardcover. VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear to boards, block. Pages are clean and crisp.). Olive boards with blind stamped illustration, tan cloth spine with black lettering; 121 pp, bw illustrations. The story of six Harlem school children who were… Read more about this item

U.S.A. & England: The Garrison Press, 1965 The cover has light wear and tanning. The spine is moderately creased. The edges of the book are somewhat tanned. 121 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paper Back. Good. Size D: 7"-8" Tall (177-203mm).

First edition. Introduction by Maxwell Geismar. Light toning. Very minor shelf wear to wraps. Otherwise as new in tight binding.

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.