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How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
by Smith, Clint
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New/Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0316492930
- ISBN 13
- 9780316492935
- Seller
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BALTIMORE, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. 9.50 x 6.25 x 1.10 inches. This Hardcover First Edition of ""How the Word Is Passed"" by Clint Smith is a remarkable exploration of the history of slavery across America. In Fine/Like New condition, this edition is a pristine addition to any collection, offering a deep reckoning with the profound impact of slavery on the nation.The covers are pristine, featuring nice sharp corners and spine ends, reflecting minimal signs of wear. The binding is square and tight, ensuring the longevity of this edition. A nice, crisp Like New dust jacket further enhances its overall condition. Inside, the interior pages are clean and unmarked, maintaining the book's pristine quality.Clint Smith's work is a powerful and insightful examination of how slavery is remembered and memorialized in various locations across the United States. The narrative provides a reckoning with the historical legacy of slavery, inviting readers to confront uncomfortable truths and challenging perspectives.The book will be meticulously packaged for shipment, prioritizing protection from the elements to preserve its Fine/Like New condition. A USPS electronic tracking number will be provided free of charge, allowing you to monitor the shipping progress.If you have specific inquiries or if you'd like additional information or pictures related to this First Edition of ""How the Word Is Passed,"" please don't hesitate to contact me. This edition stands as a testament to Clint Smith's impactful storytelling and the importance of understanding and reflecting on the history of slavery in America.
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- Bookseller
- Alien Bindings
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16052
- Title
- How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
- Author
- Smith, Clint
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316492930
- ISBN 13
- 9780316492935
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2021
- Pages
- 336 pages
- Size
- 9.50 x 6.25 x 1.10 inches
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At Alien Bindings, we are committed to preserving the environment and reducing our ecological impact. We run a clean, green business, striving to make a positive contribution to the planet. To achieve this, we embrace sustainable practices in our packaging and shipping procedures. Whenever possible, we reuse clean materials for packaging, ensuring that books are well-protected during transit. Custom-made boxes are crafted from clean cardboard, and printed labels are produced using recycled paper. Additionally, we utilize recycled plastic or bubble wrap to create a weather-proof barrier for your orders.
To further minimize our carbon footprint, we take a conscious approach to delivery. Instead of relying on traditional transportation methods, we opt for a more eco-friendly approach. Our team diligently drops off packages at the local post office via foot or cycle, reducing emissions and contributing to a cleaner environment.
With Alien Bindings, you can indulge in your passion for reading while knowing that you are supporting a sustainable business that cares deeply about the planet. Whether you are seeking a rare find in the sciences or exploring the depths of history, we are here to provide you with a memorable and environmentally-conscious book-buying experience. Thank you for choosing Alien Bindings, where knowledge and sustainability come together harmoniously.
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