ADAMS, ALICE

Mexico: Some Travels & Some Travelers There

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A. Prentice Hall. 1990, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0132023261). Hardcover. Book, First printing. Black cloth spine, purple boards, gilt titles. A combination travelogue, literary excursion and political voyage through Mexico by the New Yorker contributor. With an Introduction by Jan Morris. Remainder mark to edge, DJ lightly rubbed; else unread, as new. 216 pp. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 338

Catalogue: Travel Essay

Keywords: Mexico Description Travel 0132023261

ADOFF,ARNOLD, ED.

Black on Black: Commentaries By Negro Americans

Macmillan & Co. 1968, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first printing. Black cloth, gilt titles. With a Foreword by Roger Mae Johnson. A collection of excerpted writings by Frederick Douglass, WEB DuBois, Richard Wrioght, Langston Hughes, Gordon Parks, Ralph Ellison, Martin Luther King, Jr. Lerone Bennett, Jr. Dick Gregory, Ossie Davis, Stokeley Carmichael, LeRoi Jones and others. on the topic of racial conflict. Book very good with top edge soil. DJ aos very good with a couple of short tears, rubbing. 236 pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 16635

Catalogue: African American History & Politics

ANDERSON ROBERT

Silent Night, Lonely Night

Random House. 1960, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first printing. Black cloth spine, marbelized gray boards with inset photo, gilt titles blocks. Author's better-known plays include Come Marching Home, Tea and Sympathy and A Nun's Story. Book very good with RH remainder mark at back pastedown, light spotting to pastedowns. DJ also very good with age-darkening, stain at spine, price clipped. 78 pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 16603

Catalogue: Film/Drama/Media

ARTIS, CHARLES

The Pickaninny

Vantage Press. 1973, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 1121831516). Hardcover. Stated first edition. Brown composite binding, gilt titles. Inscribed by author on ffep. An African-American born in Dallas, Artis has published a Southern tale of race, jealousy and inheritance. He is also the author of The Last Rope. Book near fine with little wear. DJ very good plus with edgewear, one tiny tear. 175 pp. Near Fine/Very Good. Signed By Aurhor.

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Book number: 16600

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: African American Literature Signed & Inscribed 1121831516

ASHLEY, MARY ANNE

Fragments I Saved from the Fire: Stories

Kingston, Rhode Island, U.S.A. Papier Mache Pr. 1989, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0918949068). Soft Cover. Book, First printing. Twenty-one short-shorts featuring portraits of characters and other people she has known. Unread, as new with a light bump to top corner at back. Back cover blurb by Meridel Le Sueur, among others. 110 pp. As New.

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Book number: 3756

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction California 0918949068

ATWATER, CONSTANCE

Tap Dancing: Techniques, Routines, Rerminology

Charles E. Tuttle. 1971, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0804806713). Hardcover. Stated first edition. Turquoise cloth, white titles, lime endsheets. With B&W photo illustrations of steps and routines. Includes additional information at end on costuming and opening a studio. Book very good plus with top edge soil. DJ also very good with one closed tear at back panel, a bit of edgewear. 179 pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 16641

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: 0804806713

BARKER, CLIVE

Sacrament

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. HarperCollins. 1996, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 006017949X). Hardcover. Book, First printing. Red boards, blue binding. Book very good plus with remainder mark to bottom edge, minor soil to top edge. DJ also very good with minor shelfwear. 447 pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 10025

Catalogue: Speculative Fiction

Keywords: 006017949x

BENNETT, HAL

The Black Wine

Doubleday & Co. 1968, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Unstated printing with gutter code J43 (10/68). Black cloth, red titles. His second novel, after Wilderness of Vines. Book very good with minor edge soil, a couple of small stains. DJ also very good with edgewear, rubbing. Very scarce in hardcover. 312 pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 16634

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: African American Literature

BINDLOSS, HAROLD

Winston of the Prairie

Grosset & Dunlap. 1908, Reprint. Hardcover. Publication date approximate, no date given. Brown cloth stamped with gilt and color illustration to front board. With frontispiece illustration by W. Herbert Dunton. Book very good plus with top edge soil. DJ likewise very good plus with light soil and edgewear. 230 pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 16599

Catalogue: Westerns

BINZEN, PETER

Whitetown U.S.A.

Random House. 1970, 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition with RH customary edition statement. Black cloth, gilt titles. A study of blue-collar workers in Philadelphia during the time of publication, and their anger at social change. Many of the author's perceptions are equally true today. Book very good with top edge spotting, small inscription to ffep. DJ also very good with edgewear, a couple of creases, price clipped. 305 pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 16589

Catalogue: Sociology

BLUM, JENNA

Those Who Save Us

Harcourt, Inc. 2004, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0151010196). Hardcover. First printing. Flatsigned on title page. Novel of the Holocaust and WWII based on the author's experiences working at the Shoah Foundation interviewing Holocaust survivors. Book unread, as new. DJ likewise as new with a bit of edgewear. Uncommon signed. 482 pp. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed By Aurhor.

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Book number: 16632

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Signed & Inscribed 0151010196

BLY, ROBERT

Jumping Out of Bed

Fredonia, New York, U.S.A. White Pine. 1987, 1st Thus. (ISBN: 0934834083). Soft Cover. Book, First published by Barre Pub. This edition, a slightly smaller format, also has the B&W woodcuts by Wang Hui-Ming. Rubbing to cover, else near fine. Unpaginated. Near Fine.

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Book number: 3161

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Small Press 0934834083

BRAINARD, JOE

I Remember

E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A. Penguin USA. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 0140245219). Soft Cover. Book, First pb printing. Includes an Afterword by Ron Padgett. Unread, as new with light shelfwear, tiny bump at bafck cover foreedge. Scarce. 146 pp.

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Book number: 7001

Catalogue: Biography/Memoir

Keywords: 0140245219

BROWN, J.P.S.

The Outfit: A Novel

Dial Press. 1971, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first printing. Faux-leather-patterned boards, gilt titles. Set on a cattle ranch in Nevada and by the author of Jim Kane. Brown was a working cowboy and lived in the White Mountains of Arizona. Book very good plus with top edge soil. DJ very good with edgewear, two small chips at spine-ends, 349 pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 16586

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Westerns

BURNS, ROBERT

Robert Burns Selected Poems

West Nyack, New York, U.S.A. Cambridge Univ Press. 1998, 1st Thus. (ISBN: 0521626838). Soft Cover. Book, First printing of this edition, so stated. In the Cambridge Literature Series with line-by-line annotations to poems by Kenneth Brown. Unread, as new. 192 pp. New.

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Book number: 3311

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: 0521626838