Search Results: alien land by savoy willard

Northeastern University Press, 2006. 320pp. Softback, VG, Novel about a light skinned biracial man who passes as a white man in mid-century America, his father is a prominent black attorney, yet he lives with his white grandmother in Vermont and eventually marries a white woman, . Soft Cover. Very Good.

SIGNET, 1950. Book. Very Good +. Mass Market Paperback. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean un-read copy. Moderate wear,light creasing along spine and lower right hand corner of front cover. #767.

NY: Signet Books #767. Good. 1950. Special Edition"; first printing". paperback. 4x7". VERY GOOD CONDITION, CLEAN, SOLILD,BRIGHT..small fold top corner cover..NOTE ****I have not tried to fully open book..it is old & may have brittle old glue, I do not wish to break the spine..*** ; WHITE TITLES ON RED,BLUE & COLORFUL PAPER COVERS SHOWING WOMAN IN YELLOW DRESS, SHERIFF'S OFFICE, 2 MEN WITH BADGE & GUN LEARING AT HER. ..."WOULD YOU ACCEPT PLACE WITH MOTHER ,RICH, WHITE,NEW ENGLAND....or STICK WITH FREEDOM LEAGUE, & fight discrimination?" "If you were a Negro , but could pass for white." ; 192ps pages; .. "Between two worlds-an unforgettable novel of love and fear." cover blurb...1x1" photo of author in military hat to back cover with biog. AUTHOR'S FIRST NOVEL.. .

Signet, 1950. First Printing. Signet 767, Fair to Good condition.

NY: Signet Books, 1950. 192pp. Cover by Avati. Slight wear, back joing a little discolored. Photos on request. . #767, Feb., First Printing. Special Ed.. Paperback. Very Good. Mass Market.

signet book, , (first PB 1950), . 767, very good -fine, , reading crease (RACE CONFLICT NOVEL), paperback,

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1949. Hardcover. 320p., first edition, corners bumped, else very good condition. Remains of dust jacket laid in. Bone describes this first novel by the African American writer as "Not far behind [Chester Himes' IF HE HOLLERS ...] in its tone of torment ... a novel of passing which makes use of the tragic mulatto stereotype." - p. 159.

Paperback. Very Good.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc, 1949. First edition. Hardcover book complete in its original dust jacket (unclipped). 21 cm. 320 pages. The book is in near fine condition. No ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, interior pages bright. Light edge wear/bumping to the cover boards. Moderate edge wear/tear/chipping, rubbing, soiling to the spine-faded dust jacket.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Octavo. 320 pages. Hardcover with an illustrated dust jacket. Light edge wear and chips to the dust jacket.

signet book, , (first PB 1950), . 767, almost near fine, (RACE CONFLICT NOVEL), paperback,

Northeastern, 2006-12-01. Paperback. Good.

Northeastern, 2006-12-01. New edition. Paperback. Used:Good.

Northeastern University Press, 2006. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in acceptable condition. First edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Former owner's bookplate, otherwise unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1949. Hardcover. 320p.,very good first edition stated in buckram cloth boards, gilt and unclipped, mildly-worn dj. The author's debut. He was a native of Washington, DC and in PR for the USAF as first lieutenant. "Of a light-skinned black father and son. The father fights for black rights; the son passes as white." *Hanna 3124. Set in the 1930's. Bone describes this first novel by the African American writer as "Not far behind [Chester Himes' "If He Hollers ..."] in its tone of torment ... a novel of passing which makes use of the tragic mulatto stereotype." - p. 159.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1949. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with a tear on the front panel and a little overall wear. First novel by this African-American author who was in the Air Force at the time this was published.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1949. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in a very good dust jacket with small abrasions, toning, and a tear on the rear flap fold. Author's first book.

New York: Dutton, 1949. First Edition/First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Stated first edition. African American author. A superior copy, small soiled patch to front jacket panel.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1949. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. A little rubbed at the bottom of the boards, and toning at the edge of one page, else fine in about fine dustwrapper. First novel by this African-American author who was in the Air Force at the time this was published.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Slight bump on the spine else very near fine in spine-toned near fine dustwrapper with a short tear. First novel by this African-American author who was in the Air Force at the time this was published.