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Blacks Who Stole Themselves: Advertisements for Runaways in the Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1790
by Smith, Billy G.; Wojtowicz, Richard
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0812281454
- ISBN 13
- 9780812281453
- Seller
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West Columbia, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
University of Pennsylvania Press, 1989-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 0812281454 1989 1st Edition. A fine copy- brown cloth boards are clean, has a good binding, dust jacket shows moderate wear with some rubbing to the top edge and a 1 inch tear on the rear top-right corner, pages are clean and crisp, has some apparent previous dog-earring, has a name written on the free end paper as well as the half title page and a few hi-lighted sentences. lz
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- Bookseller
- Ed's Editions Bookstore
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1027592
- Title
- Blacks Who Stole Themselves: Advertisements for Runaways in the Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1790
- Author
- Smith, Billy G.; Wojtowicz, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0812281454
- ISBN 13
- 9780812281453
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, Maryland, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1989-01-01
- Bookseller catalogs
- African American;
- X weight
- 19 oz
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