New York: Time Home Entertainment Books, 2007. Many photo Illustrations by the author. Essays by Charles Johnson. 196 pages, 4to, glossy black boards, d.w. (New York: Time Home Entertainment Books, 2007). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books, 2009. Illustrated sparsely in black and white. ix, 369 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. (some wrinkling, small closed tear at bottom edge, small chip at tail). Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books, (2009). First Edition. Small stain at upper edge of text block, internally pristine. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Knopf, 1984. Edited by James E. Clayton. xx, 327 pages. 8vo, tan cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Knopf, 1984. Review copy slip inserted, deckled edges. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Philadelphia: Running Press, 2002. With a handful of b/w photos. 157 pages. Slim 8vo, black boards, d.w. Philadelphia: Running Press, (2002). Inscribed by author on endpaper. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper, lightly sunned at edges. More
8vo, cloth, d.w. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1957. More
Washington: National Geographic, 2010. Foreword by Wade Henderson. Illustrated. vii + 120 pages, thin 8vo, glossy pcitorial boards, d.w. Washington, D. C.: National Geographic, (2010). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Signed by author on title page. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1988. Illustrated. x + 1064 pages, very thick 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Simon and Schuster, (1988). A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, (1964). More
New York: HarperSanFrancisco, 2004. Several pages of black & white photographic illustrations. x, 502 pages. 8vo, black boards with gilt lettering at spine, pictorial d.w. New York: HarperSanFrancisco, (2004). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Dey Street Books, 2015. Black & white and color illustrations throughout. 227 pages. Large 8vo, pictorial boards. New York: Dey Street Books, (2015). First Edition. A near fine copy. More
1850. Autograph quote signed. 7 1/4" X 2 1/4", written in brown iron gall ink, January 15, 1850, at the very height of the heated debates in the United States Senate that would eventually culminate into the Compromise of 1850; less than two weeks before Henry Clay's fiery speech before the Senate and just three months before Daniel Webster's resignation. In full: "Equal Rights for All: The first political lesson of Americans not fully learned as yet. Senate Chamber, January..... More
8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, (1966). More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1968. xx + 341 pages, 8vo, blue cloth, d.w.; ownership signature front free endpaper, dust wrapper lightly worn. New York: Oxford University Press, 1968. Second edition. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
8vo, cloth, d.w. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, (1970). Supreme court decisions that removed discrimination against black voters. More
Atlanta: High Museum, 2008. Introduction by Charles Johnson. Filled with full-page black-and-white photographs. 159 pages, tall 8vo, pictorial wrappers. Atlanta: High Museum of Art, (2008). A fine copy. More
Atlanta: High Museum of Art, 2008. Profusely illustrated. 152 pages. Square 4to, black cloth, d.w. Atlanta: High Museum of Art, (2008). A fine copy, as new in shrinkwrap. More
New York: Birch Line, 1992. Illustrated. x + 400 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; minor shelf wear to bottom edge. New York: Birch Lane, (1992). A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Atria Books, 2006. Illustrated. 253 pages. 8vo, blue boards, first edition, dust wrapper. New York: Atria Books, (2006). A near fine copy in a near fine wrapper. Inscribed by Davis's widow, Ruby Dee, on title page: "To [...] Great Joy! Ruby Dee 2.20.07" More
illus. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York, (1991). Presentation copy by Morris Dees. More
New York: Encounter Books, 2016. 242 pages. 8vo, blue boards with gilt lettering, d.w. New York: Encounter Books, (2016). Fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Pantheon, 1968. 420pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. darkened and is lightly soiled on spine). New York: Pantheon, (1968). Presentation copy to Leonard Boudin. More
New York: Pantheon, 1968. 420 pages. 8vo, black cloth, lightly edgeworn and faded d.w. New York: Pantheon, (1968). First Edition. Fine in very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Aylett, VA. Exceptional signature: "B.B. Douglas - Aylett - Virginia", executed on a 5.5" x 2" slip of paper, and most likely written during his tenure as a member of the United States House of Representatives. Fine condition. American politician from Virginia who also saw service as a Confederate military officer and member of the Confederate States of America Senate. His uncle was John Taylor, 10th President of the United States. Douglas entered Confederate military service as a Lieutenant in..... More
Berkeley: Conari Press, 1990. 191 pages. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (some edgewear). Berkeley: Conari Press, (1990). Fine in a very good dust wrapper. More
illus. 804pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Knopf, 1988. Near Fine. More
Your wonderful antique book Third Year of the War" written by Edward A Pollard and published by Charles B Richardson arrived Today in Australia. I'm very excited to be the new owner of this Historical record of the American Civil War - this wonderful book has found a good home. Kindest Regards
Hello. Many thanks for the 2 volumes which arrived this morning. They are outstanding examples of this scarce chess periodical and I am very pleased with them.