New York: The Free Press, 1969. First printing. Hardcover, octavo, quarterbound beige cloth spine and red boards, black and red spine titles, pictorial dust jacket, black endpapers, 202 pp. Very good book, cover boards top cloth edges lightly worn and toned, top edge text block dust-soiled; good dust jacket, moderate damping and creasing throughout, 1/8" tear to top edge, verso side soiled. Cover design by Sam Salant.

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Bookseller: Better Read Than Dead (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2096
Title: The Revolt of the Black Athlete
Author: Harry Edwards
Illustrator: Cover design by Sam Salant
Format/Binding: Hardcover, octavo, quarterbound beige cloth spine and red boards, black and red spine titles, pictorial dust jacket, black endpa
Book Condition: Used - Very good book, cover boards top cloth edges lightly worn and toned, top edge text block dust-soiled; good dust jacket, moderate
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Free Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1969
Keywords: Harry Edwards, Revolt of the Black Athlete

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...