Search Results: African-American from Ivy Ridge Books

Soul Publications, 1978. Paperback. Very Good. Fifteen issues of "Soul" newspaper date from 1971-1978. The newspapers feature stories and images of the r&b/soul performers of the 1970's. Some folks featured in this grouping: Tina Turner, Wilson Pickett, Isaac Hayes, Michael, Janet and Marlon Jackson, The Temptations, Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin and much more. The paper is tanned and fragile in spots. These are in black and white, with an extra color on the fronts. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

American Tract Society, 1833. Paperback. Very Good. Twenty-page tract tells of a slave and his relationship with Christianity. A prayer is on the inside front and rear covers. Corners of this paperback are bent, tears on rear cover. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Smiley Books, 2013-10-01. fifth printing. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 7x1x9. Dust jacket has edge rubbing, light surface rubbing, small dent on rear, price unclipped. Pictorial boards are lightly rubbed, one corner bumped, small dent on rear. Gift inscription front endpaper. Fifth printing. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Boston Public Library, 1973. First Edition. paperback. Good. 6x1x9. Paperback wraps are scuffed and soiled, edges worn, corners small bends, spine worn. Perfect binding is opening in middle of book. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Rutgers University Press, 2006-03-09. paperback. Very Good. 8x0x10. Paperback covers have just the lightest shelf rubbing. Pen name half title page. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Random House, 1997-04-01. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x10. Signed by Author. Signed by the author on the title page. Dust jacket has light surface rubbing, price clipped. Burgundy boards are crunched at the tail of the spine. Clean interior. First printing. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Univ of North Texas Press, 1999. First Edition. paperback. Like New. 9x0x11. Paperback in near fine condition. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Pella Publishing Company, 1978. First Edition. paperback. Very Good. 10x8x0. Paperback cover is bent with some yellowing. Light museum stamp inside front cover. Paperback first edition limited to 1,000 copies. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1968. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Signed by Author. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper. Dust jacket has some black marks next to the author's name, scuffing, light edge wear, chips and tears head/tail of spine, unclipped price. Pale orange cloth boards are just a tad rubbed at the extremities. Fine interior. First edition. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Henry Shepard & Co, 1877-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Rust cloth boards are rubbed to the undersurface at the corners, darkened and rubbed at the edges, the spine is darkened and tearing at the head/tail. Hinge is just beginning to tear at the front. I couldn't find out anything about this author or book, African-American subject matter. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Privately Printed, 1915. Memorial Edition. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. No dust jacket. The brown cloth boards are rubbed/bumped on the corners, text on front is worn yet still readable, I erased orangy dust off front after photo, spine worn at head/tail with small tears, text also worn yet still legible. Foxed endpapers. Memorial edition. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

A M S Press, 1973. Hardcover. New. 9x6x0. In original factory shrink wrap. 1973 reprint of 1942 title. Jessie Daniel Ames (November 2, 1883 – February 21, 1972) was a suffragist and civil rights leader from Texas who helped create the anti-lynching movement in the American South. She gained 40,000 signatures of southern women to oppose lynching. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x6x1. The dust jacket has light edge and shelf wear, small tears at the corners, spine wrinkled with some spots, unclipped price. Black cloth boards clean with just light wear. 1971 copyright, no edition or printing marked. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

The Dietz Press, 1908. Paperback. Like New. 0x0x0. Sermon of freed slave originally delivered in 1878. The paperback book is in the original envelope, which is sealed, the envelope has some spotting and soiling, book should be near fine, although I have not opened the envelope. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Des Moines Art Center, 2001-11-01. hardcover. Very Good. 9x0x12. No dust jacket, as issued. Pictorial boards are lightly rubbed, bottom of spine is a little crunched. Pen name front endpaper. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

The University of Chicago Pressess, 1937-01-01. Hardcover. Good. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards are rubbed at the extremities, bottom corners bumped, spine is crunched at the head/tail, text is wearing off but still readable. Endpapers tanned. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

The Studio Museum in Harlem, 2008. paperback. Like New. 11x9x0. Flow is a survey of new work by 20 emerging artists. These artists were either born in Africa or born to African parents. The diversity of media include painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, video and installation. Paperback wraps are very lightly rubbed, clean interior. Uncommon All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Hearst's Chicago American, 1903. Sheet Music. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Sheet music for song composed by African-Americans Paul Laurence Dunbar and Will Marion Cook. Black marker on top front edge, corners chipped, seam torn, edge tears. Paul Laurence Dunbar is a very respected poet - this is not minstrel music. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

George M. Hill Company, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. No dust jacket. The burgundy cloth boards are quite worn and bumped on the corners, stained right edge, wear on spine surface, edges and head/tail. Front endpapers have been removed, pen inside front cover, red stain upper right corner first few pages, front and rear hinges are both opening. First edition of this novel set in Reconstruction and the KKK. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Republican Executive Congressional Committee, 1858-01-01. Paperback. Good. Speech removed from book of more speeches has a rough left edge, light foxing. "I shall never be a denizen of a State where men and women are reared as cattle, and bought and sold as merchandise." All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011