GOD’S CHILDREN
by RUTLEDGE, ARCHIBALD
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- NEAR FINE
- Seller
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Harlingen, Texas, United States
Item Price
NZ$165.82NZ$107.78
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About This Item
USA: BOOBS-MERRILL, 1947. 1ST EDITION. HARDCOVER. NEAR FINE. USA: BOOBS-MERRILL, 1947. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE. USA: BOOBS-MERRILL, 1947. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE. USA: BOOBS-MERRILL, 1947. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE. SIGNED. Indianapolis & New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company. Near Fine, no jacket. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Archibald Rutledge. God's Children. Indianapolis & New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, (1947). First Edition Signed. 8vo. 159 pages. Full green cloth stamped in black and gilt, no owner's name. Book in near fine condition (hint of brief rubbing), no owner's name, Single Signed by Rutledge on the half title page as well as inscribed on the FEP…“Inscribed for Eleanor Lovett by her friend Archibald Rutledge, Hampton, 18 February, 1952.”. With 29 full page b&w photographs by Noble Bretzman on glossy paper, mostly of African-Americans workers on Rutledge's plantation in South Carolina.; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 159 pages; unmarked other than author’s signatures and inscription, rare double signed, crisp, clean pages and square, solid book, not remaindered or library, mylar cover.
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- Bookseller
- MySEABooks
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S1156
- Title
- GOD’S CHILDREN
- Author
- RUTLEDGE, ARCHIBALD
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1ST EDITION
- Publisher
- BOOBS-MERRILL
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1947
- Bookseller catalogs
- NONFICTION,BIOGRAPHY; HISTORY,EXPLORATION;
- Product_type
- BOOKS
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Inscribed
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- Title Page
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- New
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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