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Keith Morrison

by Ater, Renee ; Morrison, Keith

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Very fine; as new with *extremely* faint bumping to top outer board corners. A lovely copy. With publisher's card laid in; as is
Edition
First printing (full number line)
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780764931536
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San Francisco: Pomegranate, 2005. First printing (full number line). Hardcover. Very fine; as new with *extremely* faint bumping to top outer board corners. A lovely copy. With publisher's card laid in; as issued.. Large green quarto ; x, 118 p. : illus (some color) ; 29 cm. Morrison, Keith, 1942- -- Criticism and interpretation -- African American --… Read more about this item
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AfroCuba :; works on paper, 1968-2003

by Bettelheim, Judith

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Used - Very light shelf wear else clean tight and near fine to near fine(-)
Edition
First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
Published
2005
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780295984766
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San Francisco, Calif: San Francisco State University, 2005. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Very light shelf wear else clean tight and near fine to near fine(-). Orange quarto (black spine) ; 88 p : illus (some color) ; 28 cm. Art, Cuban -- 20th century -- Grupo Afrocuba -- Art -- History15809.
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African Americans :; voices of triumph : Perserverance : the Songhai empire, slavery and abolition, the old West, military, civil rights

by Time-Life Books

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Used - Barely rubbed corners & fold of spine head & foot, light two creases to rear board, faint mark to front board, barely loose join
Edition
First printing (stated)
Published
1993
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780783522517
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Alexandria, Va: Time-Life Books, 1993. First printing (stated). Hardcover. Barely rubbed corners & fold of spine head & foot, light two creases to rear board, faint mark to front board, barely loose joint, else very good+ to near fine(-).. Black quarto in strong library binding; 254 p, color illus & maps (some b&w); 28 cm. African Americans --… Read more about this item
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Mr. Williams

by Barbour, Karen

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Used - A fine clean copy in a fine DJ
Edition
First edition, first printing (full number line)
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780805067736
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New York: Henry Holt and Co, 2005. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. A fine clean copy in a fine DJ. Quarto in a blue DJ (yellow spine) ; 1 v (unpaged) : color illus 27 cm. Author signed with art illustration to front free end paper // African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature --… Read more about this item
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Shine Annie

by Payne, Betty Oglesby

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Used - Very faint wear and slightly rubbed wraps else near fine copy
Edition
First printing (presumed)
Published
2001
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781588380197
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Montgomery, Ala: NewSouth Books, 2001. First printing (presumed). Paperback. Very faint wear and slightly rubbed wraps else near fine copy. Green octavo (grey spine) ; 244 p ; 22 cm. African American women -- Fiction -- Social history.
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Ralph Ellison :; a biography

by Rampersad, Arnold

Condition
Used - A fine crisp copy in a fine DJ
Edition
1st ed
Published
2007
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780375408274
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. 1st ed. Hardcover. A fine crisp copy in a fine DJ. Large octavo in a grey and tan DJ ; 657 p, [24] p of plates : illus ; 25 cm. Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- African American novelists.
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Bay Area Black almanac :; 1983-84 edition

by Iposu, Adenrele Ashamu (editor)

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Used - Little wear to spine foot folds, two red-marked bumps to rear spine head fold, moderate edgewear, slightly rubbed corners, few f
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First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
Published
1983
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Paperback
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Palo Alto, CA: Bay Area Black Almanac, 1983. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Little wear to spine foot folds, two red-marked bumps to rear spine head fold, moderate edgewear, slightly rubbed corners, few faint marks to covers, brown stain & blue ink ownership signature to front-top edge, else very good.. White quarto; 62 p +… Read more about this item
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Poems around struggle and love

by Weusi, Mshairi S.

Condition
Used - Gentle wear to spine head & foot, few marks to covers, faint soiling to rear cover, light crease to rear cover, else very good.
Edition
First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
Published
1976
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780917138089
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San Francisco: Julian Richardson Associates, 1976. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Gentle wear to spine head & foot, few marks to covers, faint soiling to rear cover, light crease to rear cover, else very good.. White octavo; 83 p, b&w illus; 21 cm. Scarce; 6 holdings in WorldCat. || Poetry; African American authors.
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Biografía de un cimarron

by Montejo, Esteban ; Barnet, Miguel

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Used - Near fine+ with very light external edge-wear
Published
1980
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Paperback
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La Habana: Editorial Letras Cubanas, 1980. Paperback. Near fine+ with very light external edge-wear. Octavo in color-illus white paper wraps; 223 p. : port. ; 18 cm. In Spanish. Reprint of the 1966 first Cuban ed. As told to Miguel Barnet. Somehwat uncommon Cuban edition. // Slaves -- Cuba -- Biography. NOVELAS CUBANAS.
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Night boat to freedom

by Raven, Margot Theis; Lewis, Earl B. (illustrator)

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Used - Faint scratches to DJ, else fine.
Edition
First edition, first printing (full number line)
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780374312664
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Faint scratches to DJ, else fine.. Quarto in green multicolored DJ (green-red spine); unpaged : color illus ; 28 cm. At the request of his fellow slave Granny Judith, Christmas John risks his life to take runaways across a river from Kentucky to… Read more about this item
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New essays on Invisible man

by O'Meally, Robert G.

Condition
Used - Barely worn edges, corners, and spine foot/head. Few faint marks to front cover, bright pages in tight binding. Very good+.
Edition
First edition (stated)
Published
1988
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780521313698
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. First edition (stated). Paperback. Barely worn edges, corners, and spine foot/head. Few faint marks to front cover, bright pages in tight binding. Very good+.. White octavo; viii, 190 p ; 22 cm. African-American; Literature; Essays.
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The house at Sugar Beach :; in search of a lost African childhood

by Cooper, Helene

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Used - Gentle shelf wear, faint marks to covers, bright pages in tight binding. Very good+.
Edition
First edition, first printing (full number line)
Published
2008
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780743266246
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008. First edition, first printing (full number line). Paperback. Gentle shelf wear, faint marks to covers, bright pages in tight binding. Very good+.. White octavo; 354 p : b&w illus/map ; 22 cm. Advance Reader's Edition with publisher's label to front cover. || The author traces her childhood in war-torn Liberia and her… Read more about this item
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Harlem renaissance and beyond :; literary biographies of 100 Black women writers, 1900-1945

by Roses, Lorraine Elena; Randolph, Ruth Elizabeth

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Used - Small and faint marks to rear cover, bright and clean pages; tight binding. Fine.
Edition
First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
Published
1990
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780674372559
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Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1990. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Small and faint marks to rear cover, bright and clean pages; tight binding. Fine.. Large green multicolored octavo; xxxiii, 413 p : b&w ill. ; 24 cm. African American women authors -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
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When I am old with you

by Johnson, Angela ; Soman, David (Illustrator)

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Used - Near Fine in Fine DJ. Lower outer board corners gently bumped.
Edition
First edition, first printing (full number line)
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Orchard Books, 1990. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Near Fine in Fine DJ. Lower outer board corners gently bumped.. Quarto in color illus DJ; [32] p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 27 cm. Coretta Scott King Honor award given to the author in 1991. "A child imagines being old with Grandaddy and… Read more about this item
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La esclavitud negra en las épocas colonial y nacional de Bolivia

by Portugal Ortiz, Max

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Used - Near Fine l unread with minor edge / cover wear
Edition
First edition, first printing (presumed; no earlier dates or pri
Published
1977
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Paperback
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La Paz: Instituto Boliviano de Cultura, 1977. First edition, first printing (presumed; no earlier dates or printings stated). Paperback. Near Fine l unread with minor edge / cover wear. Octavo in white and pale blue illus wraps; 111 p., bib. ; 22 cm. In Spanish. Uncommon. || Slavery -- Bolivia. Blacks -- Bolivia -- History. Sklaverei. Geschichte 1500-1800.… Read more about this item
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To be a man, Johnnie Wilson, Jr. : an oral history

by Wilson, Johnnie ; Rothenberg, Susan Gluck

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Used - Very Fine with gentle edge-wear / shelf-wear to wraps.
Edition
First edition, first printing (stated)
Published
2004
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781880977125
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Gambier, Ohio: Xoxox Press, 2004. First edition, first printing (stated). Paperback. Very Fine with gentle edge-wear / shelf-wear to wraps.. Square large octavo in b/w illus wrapsl 108, [4] p. : ill. bibliographical references (p. [112])..; 22 cm. Uncommon. Signed and inscribed by the author-compiler. Contents: Tone in the bell -- All scattered around -- That was some… Read more about this item
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Facts on File encyclopedia of Black women in America. Music ;; Darlene Clark Hine, editor ; Kathleen Thompson, associate editor

by Hine, Darlene Clark ; Thompson, Kathleen

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Very Fine ; As New
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780816034314
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New York: Facts on File, 1997. Hardcover. Very Fine ; As New. Quarto in purple illus paperboards; ix, 326 p. : illus. ; 25 cm; bibliographical references (p. 293-294) and index. African American women musicians -- Biography -- Encyclopedias. African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism -- Encyclopedias.
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My soul looks back in wonder : voices of the civil rights experience ;; [by] Juan Williams ; foreword David Halberstam ; afterword Marian Wright Edelman

by Williams, Juan

Condition
Very Fine in Very Fine DJ ; as new.
Edition
First edition, first printing (full number line)
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781402714153
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New York: AARP/Sterling, 2004. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Very Fine in Very Fine DJ ; as new.. Large octavo in white illus DJ; xxiii, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Contents: Introduction :; The soul of change --; The weight.; I am a man /; Jesse Epps --; A dream is a good… Read more about this item
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Malcolm X, make it plain ;; text by William Strickland ; oral histories selected and edited by Cheryll Y. Greene ; with the Malcolm X Documentary Production Team ; picture research by Michele McKenzie

by Strickland, William; Greene, Cheryll Y.

Condition
Used - Near Fine with very light edge-wear.
Edition
First paperback printing (full number line)
Published
1994
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140177138
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New York: Viking, 1994. First paperback printing (full number line). Paperback. Near Fine with very light edge-wear.. Quarto in b/w illus wraps; viii, 245 p. : ill. bibliographical references (p. 239-240); 29 cm. Very well produced, with many excellent photographs. || Black Muslims -- Biography. African Americans -- Biography. X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 -- Pictorial works. X, Malcolm, 1925-1965.… Read more about this item
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Little Lou ;; by Jean Claverie

by Claverie, Jean

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Used - Fine in Near Fine(-) DJ with minal wear.
Edition
First edition, first printing (full number line)
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780886823290
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Mankato, MN: Creative Education, 1990. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine(-) DJ with minal wear.. Large quarto in pale color illus DJ and rust-orange cloth boards; approx. 44p (un-numbered); chielfy full page color illustratins with small amouns of narrative text. "As a result of spending a lot of his time in a… Read more about this item
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