PLAYS AND PAGEANTS FROM THE LIFE OF THE NEGRO
by RICHARDSON, Willis
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About This Item
1930. RICHARDSON, Willis, ed. PLAYS AND PAGEANTS FROM THE LIFE OF THE NEGRO. Washington, DC: Associated Publishers, Inc. (1930). First edition. x + 373 pp. 8vo., blue library buckram with spine stamped in gilt. Good, ex-library with usual markings. Front flyleaf trimmed at top corner. Plays by African American playwrights for young performers: Thelma Myrtle Duncan's SACRIFICE, Maud Cuney-Hare's ANTAR OF ARABY, John Matheus' TI YETTE, May Miller's GRAVEN IMAGES, Willis Richardson's THE BLACK HORSEMAN, THE KING'S DILEMMA, and THE HOUSE OF SHAM, Inez M. Burke's TWO RACES, Dorothy C. Guinn's OUT OF THE DARK, Frances Gunner's THE LIGHT OF THE WOMEN, and Edward J. McCoo's ETHIOPIA AT THE BAR OF JUSTICE.
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- Seller
- Boston Book Company (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 81104
- Title
- PLAYS AND PAGEANTS FROM THE LIFE OF THE NEGRO
- Author
- RICHARDSON, Willis
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1930
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Boston Book Company
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
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Specializing in East Asian Books with Aesthetic Interest, Japanese Books with Original Art, English and American Literature, Women's Books and the Generally Intriguing!
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Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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- Buckram
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....