African American from Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB

New York: St. Martin's Press, (1994). First edition, this copy boldly signed in ink on the title page by Barbara Neely. Octavo ((8.5" x 5.75"), 232 pages. Publisher's black paper over boards lettered in silver on the spine, in pictorial dust jacket (art work by John Howard). Light foxing at the top edge of the text block & very briefly on… Read more about this item

Birmingham, Alabama: Crane Hill Publishers, (1994). First Edition, this copy signed in ink at the half-title page by Kathy Kemp & Keith Boyer. Quarto (10.25" x 10.75"), 224 pages, profusely illustrated mostly from color photographs. Publisher's gilt-lettered black linen in pictorial dust jacket. A fine copy in near fine slightly soiled dust jacket with trace edge wear. Provides "profiles of 31 artists… Read more about this item

New York: Ballantine, "A One World Book," (2000). First edition, this copy boldy signed in ink at the title page by Kristen Lattany (nee Kristin Hunter). Octavo (9.5" x 6.5"), 265 pages. Publisher's orange paper over boards backed in gilt-lettered brick paper, in pictorial dust jacket. Top edge of the text block lightly foxed, otherwise fine in fine dust jacket. "The… Read more about this item

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, (1988). First edition, this copy boldly signed in ink on the title page by Edwards-Yearwood. Octavo (9.25 x 6.25"), 279 pages. Publisher's gray paper over boards backed in light green cloth lettered in black on the spine, in pictorial dust jacket. Top edge of the text block a bit foxed, internal toning, otherwise very good or… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribners Sons, (1978). First edition, this copy inscribed, signed & dated in ink at the title page by Kristen Hunter Lattany. Octavo (8.5" x 6"), [6] & 314 pages. Publisher's red cloth-patterned paper over boards lettered in silver on the spine, in pictorial dust jacket. Edges of the text block lightly foxed, otherwise fine in slightly toned dust… Read more about this item

Baltimore, Maryland: "Published every Monday, Wednesday & Friday by Charles Prentiss," Vol. II, No. 107, Friday, March 18, 1803. Original broadsheet newspaper, single sheet measuring 21.75 inches by 27 inches folded once horizontally forming 4 pages. Old folds, tattered & creased, losses in the margins not affecting text, separated about half way at the vertical fold, toned & lightly foxed, a… Read more about this item

Frederick-Town, (Maryland): Printed by John P. Thomson, Vol. II, No. 73, Saturday, November 5th, 1803. First edition. Original newspaper, single sheet measuring 18 inches by 23 inches folded once vertically forming 4 pages. Text in four columns, printed on laid paper. Brigham/ Bibliography of American Newspapers 1690-1820 (1962 edition), vol. I, pp. 261 & 262. Moderately tattered & creased, toned, foxed,… Read more about this item

Frederick-Town, (Maryland): Printed by John P. Thomson, Vol. II, No. 77, Saturday, December 3d, 1803. First edition. Original newspaper, single sheet measuring 18 inches by 23 inches folded once vertically forming 4 pages. Text in four columns, printed on laid paper. Brigham/ Bibliography of American Newspapers 1690-1820 (1962 edition), vol. I, pp. 261 & 262. Moderately tattered & creased, last two… Read more about this item

New York: Feiwel & Friends, (2008). First edition, this copy inscribed & signed in ink by Barack Obama at the half title page. Small 8vo (7.75" by 5.25"), xi & 206 pages, with illustrations fron photographs throughout. Publisher's pictorial light card covers. A fine & apparently unread copy. "For Maggie,/ Yes we Kan!/ Barack Obama." Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed "Garen Thomas takes us through… Read more about this item

Baltimore, Maryland: Thomas Dobbin, Printer & publisher, number 2647, April 4, 1803. First edition. Original broadsheet newspaper, single sheet measuring 21.25 inches by 26.5 inches folded once vertically forming 4 pages. Text in five columns, printed on laid paper. Brigham, Bibliography of American Newspapers 1690-1820 (1962 edition), vol. I, pp. 249 & 250. Old folds, moderately toned, foxed, & soiled, lightly… Read more about this item

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1930. First edition. Octavo (9.25" x 6.25"), 473 & [1] pages, illustrated, the frontispiece by Keith Mackaye & linoleum cuts by Ina Annett. Publisher's gilt-lettered light brown cloth, with a pictorial device depicting a team of horses & a man plowing a field. Margins sunned, base of the spine with shallow loss, corners bumped, internal… Read more about this item

[New York]: "Sold in theatres showing "Gone With the Wind" and may be purchased from Ellison B. Greenstone," no date (circa 1939). First edition. Original movie program in pictorial, stapled light card covers measuring approximately 12 inches by 9 inches with 18 pages plus covers, illustrated throughout in color & black & white. Small scuff briefly affecting the portrait of Ann… Read more about this item

Chicago, Illinois: Playboy Press, Four volumes, Numbers 3, 4, 6, & 8, 1969, 1970, 1972, & 1975. First editions. Quartos (11" x 8"), variously paginated, profusely illustrated. Publisher's original pictorial light card covers. Modest edge wear, light soiling, Marilyn Monroe centerfold with crease & short tear, otherwise Verry Good or better. Includes interviews with Martin Luther King, Fidel Castro, Ralph Nader, Sam Peckinpah,… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan, (1998). First edition, this copy inscribed, signed, & dated in ink in 2001 at the ffep to Thomas C. Bordeaux, Jr., then a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, & signed again at the title page. Tall octavo (9.5" x 7.5"), xvii & 334 pages. Publisher's red paper over boards backed in gilt-lettered black cloth, in… Read more about this item

[Dillon, South Carolina: published by the compilers], (1957). First edition. Octavo (8.5" x 5.5"), vii & 89 pages. Original pictorial, stapled, stiff paper wraps. Laid in is a statement from the compilers addressed generically to a "leader in South Carolina" indicating that this complimentary copy "will contribute to your understanding of the vital and timely problem of race relations in… Read more about this item

[Baton Rouge]: Louisiana State University Press, 1949 First edition, this copy inscribed, signed & dated in ink at the ffep to Edward M Crane who was the long-time president of the D Van Nostrand Company Octavo (8.75" x 5.75"), xxi & 235 pages including maps & tables Publisher's gilt-lettered maroon cloth-patterned paper over boards, in pictorial dust jacket Covers lightly… Read more about this item

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1962) First edition, this copy with the armorial bookplate of Cartha D and Barbara De Loach at the ffep. Octavo (8.5" x 6"), 247 pages, illustrated. Publisher's gray cloth lettered & decorated in gilt & white, in pictorial dust jacket Upper portion of the spine sunned, otherwise Very Good in dust jacket with loss… Read more about this item

New York: Royal Publications, Inc., Volume 6, number 6, January, 1960. 4to (11" x 8.25"), 82 pp. Pictorial, stapled paper wraps. Lightly soiled, modest edge wear including tiny tears & a small loss at the base of the spine, toned, faintly musty, otherwise very good. This issue features a lengthy illustrated profile of Miles Davis by Harry Chillum entitled "The… Read more about this item

Atlanta, Georgia: Student Voice, Inc./ Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee. First edition. Uncirculated newsletter, volume 5, number 6, February 18, 1964. 4to (11" x 8.5"), single sheet folded once vertically forming 4 pages, illustrations throughout mostly from photographs. Short diagonal corner crease, otherwise a Fine uncirculated copy. "A final SNCC legacy is the destruction of the psychological shackles which had kept… Read more about this item

Atlanta, Georgia: Student Voice, Inc./ Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee. First edition. Uncirculated newsletter, volume 5, number 1, January 14, 1964. 4to (11" x 8.5"), single sheet folded once vertically forming 4 pages, illustrations throughout mostly from photographs. Unobtrusive horizontal crease (seemingly a production flaw), otherwise near fine. "A final SNCC legacy is the destruction of the psychological shackles which had… Read more about this item