Master Plots; Race and the Founding of an American Literature, 1787-1845
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. Illus. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1998). Near Fine. More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. Illus. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1998). Near Fine. More
New York: William Morrow, 1986. 800pp. 8vo, 1/2 blue cloth, d.w. New York: William Morrow, (1986). More
Syracuse: 1996. Exhibition catalog. Thin oblong 8vo, blue photographic wrappers. Syracuse: Robert Menschel Photography Gallery, (1996). Near fine. The photographer's aim was to counteract an Afrophobic culture of beauty by portraying hair style as cultural resistance. These photographs were incorporated in a book with the same title, published a year later. More
New York: Norton, 1997. 2665 pages. Thick 8vo, red cloth, d.w. New York: Norton, (1997). First edition. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper, light edgewear to rear cover. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. 8 volumes, printed in double column, thick tall 8vo, red cloth, silver and gold lettering on spines and front covers. Oxford: Oxford University Press, (2008). A fine set. More
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Oxford UP, 1992. vg Signed by the author. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. 8vo, 1/2 red cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. New York: Oxford University Press, P, 1992. Very good. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. 196 pages, 12mo, boards, dust wrapper. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. First edition. Very good. More
New York: Knopf, 2001. With b/w and color images throughout. 487 pages. Large, thick 4to, black boards, d.w. New York: Knopf, 2001. First edition. A near fine copy in a lightly scuffed near fine dust wrapper. Includes typed and signed gift inscription made by author, as well as a brief written inscription on title page itself. More
8vo, cloth, d.w. Doubleday, 1971. vg. More
New York: Council for Creative Projects, 1995. Numerous illustrations in color & in back & white. 117 pages, slim 4tom stiff pictorial wrappers , (small crease on back corner). New York: Council for Creative Projects, 1995. Very good (+). More
Garden City: Doubleday, 1972. Illustrated in black and white. 467 pages, thick 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Garden City: Doubleday, 1972. Book Club edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Garden City: Doubleday, 1972. Illustrated. 467 pages. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (lightly chipped at spine ends). Garden City: Doubleday, 1972. First edition. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. Presentation copy, signed by the author. More
ed. by her daughter, Sarah H. Emerson. Frontispieces. 2 vols. 12mo, cloth, g.t., boxed. New York, 1897. Account of an outstanding Abolitionist Quaker, active also in prison reform, etc. She assisted in founding and led several nationally known societies for social reform during and following the Civil War. More
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. chipped, otherwise very good). Washington: New Republic, (1976). Inscribed by the author. More
8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York, (1964). Presentation copy. More
8vo, cloth. New York: Columbia UP, 1967. Presentation copy. More
New York: Free Press, 1990. Illus. 8vo, maroon cloth, d.w. New York: Free Press, (1990). Book-of-the-Month Club Edition. Near Fine. More
Culebra, Canal Zone: 1911. 1 page, 10.5 x 8 inches, Culebra, Canal Zone (Panama), September 22, 1911. Written by the chief engineer of the Panama Canal to the Clerk of the Committee on Appropriations of the US Congress, in part: "...It appears that Mr. Smith sent the estimates to the office by a special messenger before eight o'clock on a Sunday morning. This messenger delivered them to a messenger in the office without stating they were urgent, and it did..... More
New York: Whitney Museum, 1994. Preface by Hnery Louis Gates, Jr. Numerous illustrations in color and in black & white. 8vo, stiff black wrappers. New York: Whitney Museum. (1994). First Edition. Fine. More
New York: Carroll & Graf, 1992. 509pp. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. New York: Carroll & Graf, (1993). Very good. More
illus. 219pp. 12mo, cloth; (cloth lightly soiled, otherwise very good). Washington: National Publishing, 1900. A black dialect novel. The novel's characters are based on the author's impressions of African-Americans of the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Inscribed by the author, "Compliments Author" More
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (Valley Forge): Judson, (1992). vg. More
New York: Scribner, 1888. 131pp. 12mo, original decorated buckram-backed cloth; (very slightly worn at spine ends and edges of lower corners, othewise very good). New York: Scribner's 1888. Limited Edition. A. C. Gordon's first book. Thomas Nelson Page's second book. "A volume of verse." Work p. 291. One of 1500 copies. BAL 15362. More
New York: Scribner, 1889. 131pp. 12mo, original decorated buckram-backed cloth; (slightly rubbed at spine ends). New York: Scribner's 1889. Very good. A. C. Gordon's first book. Thomas Nelson Page's second book. "A volume of verse." Work p. 291. More
This morning in Arnhem I did receive the book in fine condition. Thank you for your careful sending!
I wanted to thank you for the quality of this product as well as the way it was shipped. Not only did it arrive prior to the estimate but it was carefully wrapped. It is appreciated.