Aaron Henry, The Fire Ever Burning
Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 2000. Illus. 8vo, purple cloth, d.w. Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, (2000). Near Fine. Inscribed by Constance Curry. More
Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 2000. Illus. 8vo, purple cloth, d.w. Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, (2000). Near Fine. Inscribed by Constance Curry. More
Boston: John Jewett, 1858. Introduction by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard. xii, 212pp. 12mo, original blind stamped brown cloth (spine ends repaired and with a small chip at foot; lacks front fly leaf, a few signatures are uneven but still firmly sewn. Boston: John Jewett, 1858. First Edition. Very good. Henson's life provided the inspiration for the character in Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin. This is the expanded version of Henson's memoir, first published in 1849. Henson worked..... More
thin 8vo, 1/2 cloth, d.w. New York, (1966). Unhealthy conditions of a Harlem school and the principal's drive to remove them. More
435pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (marginalia, d.w. chipped). New York, (1972). More
Boston: Merrymount Press, 1902. A few Illus. 107pp. Small 8vo, 1/2 white cloth, edges of corners worn and bumped, spine and covers lightly soiled, top of pages unopened. Boston: Merrymount Press, 1902. One of 150 copies. Addresses on Harvard University or the Civil War. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1900. Frontis. 413pp. 12mo, original green cloth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1900. Very good This edition contains published notes and a supplementary chapter. The Writings of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, vol. III. More
New York: Harper, 1966. With an Introduction by the Editor. 227pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. with 2 small tears, otherwise very good. New York: : Harper & Row, (1966). With contributions by Saunders Redding, Arna Bontemps, Horace R. Clayton, LeRoi Jones, Harvey Swados, Nat Hentoff, Robert Bone, Albert Murray, M. Carl Holman, Ossie Davis, Melvin B. Tolson. More
8vo, black cloth. New York, (1949). More
Berkeley: Univ. of California, 2009. Profusely illustrated. 348 pages. 4to, brown cloth, d.w. Berkeley: Univ. of California Press, (2009). Firs Edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Presentation copy signed by the author. More
New York: Facts on File, 1997. Photo Illus. Small 4to, maroon pictorial boards. (New York): Facts on File, (1997). Fine. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. Very good. More
New York: Bill Hodges Gallery, 1997. B/w frontis and color illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. Square, slim 8vo, pictorial wrappers. New York: Bill Hodges Gallery, 1997. One of 2000 printed copies. A fine copy Signed by Andrews on title page. More
New York: Bill Hodges Gallery, 1997. B/w frontis and color illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. Square, slim 8vo, pictorial wrappers. New York: Bill Hodges Gallery, 1997. One of 2000 printed copies. A fine copy. More
8vo, cloth backed brds., d.w. N.Y., (1967). Very good. More
New York: Random House, 1989. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. New York: Random House, (1989). More
Boston: Beacon Press, 1971. Edited by Thomas J. Davis. 491 pages. 8vo, blue cloth-backed boards, d.w. (lightly worn and faded). Boston: Beacon, (1971). Very good in very good(-) dust wrapper. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. Illus. 4to, black boards, d.w. (New York): Oxford University Press, (2005). Fine in near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Appleton, 1857. Printed wrappers, sewed. Complete pages 393-633 (240 pages + i page of ads), light toning and some foxing. New York: Appleton, 1857. First Edition This is one of two simultaneous editions, the other published in Washington D.C. A most important case in the struggle for civil rights, wherein it was determined that Black people could never become citizens. This is an excellent copy, preserved in a board slipcase. More
New York: Braziller, 1958. 501 pages. Thick 8vo, red patterned boards with black cloth spine, (slight lean). d.w. (light edge-wear). New York: Braziller, 1958. First edition. The Selected writings of Langston Hughes -- Novels, Stories, Plays, Autobiographies, Poems, Songs, Blues, Pageant, Articles, Speeches. More
New York: Henry Holt, 1952. Small 8vo, 206 pages, handsomely rebound in full green morocco, decoratively gilt spine. New York: Henry Holt, (1952. First Edition. Fine. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950. 8vo, handsomely rebound in full lime morocco, ornately gilt spine with black leather labels. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950. First Edition. Fine. The first Simple book. More
New York: Rinehart, 1957. 8vo, gray boards, spine lettered in green & black, crushed at extremes of spine; pages browned as usual due to the cheap paper, d.w.. New York: Rinehart, (1957). First Edition Very good copy in a fine dust wrapper with an un-faded spine. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1955. Beautifully printed photographic illustrations by Roy deCarava. 98 pages, slim 16mo, pictorial wrappers. New York: Simon & Schuster, (1955). First edition, in the preferred soft cover issue. Landmark collaboration between poet and photographer. More
New York: Prentice-Hall, 1971. Many Illus. 4to, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. chipped and lightly soiled, boards warped. New York: Prentice-Hall, (1971). More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1966. 8vo, dark red cloth, d.w. (price-clipped & worn at the edges). New York: Dodd Mead, (1966). First Edition. More
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