The Sport of the Gods
by Dunbar, Paul Laurence
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Miami: Mnemosyne Facsimile, 1997. Trade Paperback. Very Good. (Facsimile reprint of early novel by Dunbar, from 1905 edition) Trade paperback, glossy black wrappers, an oval with photo of Dunbar at center front, creases to back wrapper left--appear to be publisher's defect to protective plastic, 255 pages. Light wear to bottom front top. Very Good.
Synopsis
The Sport of the Gods is a novel by Paul Laurence Dunbar, first published in 1902, centered around urban black life. Forced to leave the South, a family falls apart amid the harsh realities of Northern inner city life in this 1902 examination of the forces that extinguish the dreams of African Americans.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48397
- Title
- The Sport of the Gods
- Author
- Dunbar, Paul Laurence
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Mnemosyne Facsimile
- Place of Publication
- Miami
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Fiction Black
- Bookseller catalogs
- Black;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
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About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Wrappers
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...