Tulsa: Council Oak Books, 1991. Hardcover. 153p., first edition, first printing, very good condition in like dj. African American businessman's memoir of growing up in Mississippi before moving to Oklahoma. More
Cat.No: 11590
New York: Viking, 1997. Hardcover. xi, 157p., illus., first printing, dj. A continuation of the memoirs by the African American author, this volume covers the civil rights era. More
Cat.No: 29575
New York: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, 1880. Hardcover. 521p. + 4p. ads, spine ends slightly worn. Boards somewhat soiled. Hinge starting at title page. Novel of the South set late in the Civil War, with considerable focus on race relations. The author, "Late Judge of the Superior Court of North..... More
Cat.No: 101104
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1988. Hardcover. xliv, 159p., dj. A new edition of the narrative of an escaped slave who passed himself off as a Choctaw Indian, first published in 1848. Still in shrink-wrap, as New. More
Cat.No: 18304
Nashville: Broadman Press, 1979. viii, 126p., illustrated boards. Anticommunist religious Vietnamese immigrant family settles in Mississippi. More
Cat.No: 76626
Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 1990. Hardcover. xiv, 166p., second printing, signed by Weary, dj. African American theologian from Mississippi. More
Cat.No: 35060
New York: The Free Press, 1988. Hardcover. xiv, 193p. + 18p. photographs, publisher's sheets for review laid in, first printing, very good condition in like dj. More
Cat.No: 84615
New York: NAACP Special Contribution Fund, [1969]. 14x15.5" broadside, printed two sides, folded down to a pamphlet size with a cover title of "Freedom's Road is Long and Hard." More
Cat.No: 27538
East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1998. Paperback. x, 75p., first wraps printing, very good. 1998 Naomi Long Madgett poetry award winner. More
Cat.No: 84821
Hewell Publishing, 2009. Trade Paperback. More
Cat.No: 196830
Geneva, Switzerland: World Council of Churches, 1968. Staplebound. 56p, illus, stapled wraps shelfworn with folded corners but cover intact, one word written in red ink in margin of p. 23, contributors include MLK colleague Vincent Harding and SF Bay Area minister James Alfred Smith, Risk. More
Cat.No: 159809
New York: Library of America, 1991. Hardcover. 887p., very good first edition thus in wine cloth boards, gilt, ribbon bookmark bound-in, black unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 213815
Kent: Kent State University Libraries, 1968. Pamphlet. 16p., wraps, very good condition. Occasional papers, #1. Brown, an old friend of Wright's from Mississippi, remained one of the author's primary connections to that part of his past. These letters are part of the manuscript collection of the Kent State University Library..... More
Cat.No: 13468
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1960. Hardcover. 359p., evenly toned pages as is common with British publications, very good first UK/Australian edition in boards and unclipped dj. Coming of age as a Negro boy in Mississippi. More
Cat.No: 13038
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1958. Hardcover. 384p., first edition stated, marker stain (one-inch square) on f.e.p., bookplate to front pastedown endpaper, black cloth boards and somewhat dulled and soiled dj chipped along top. More
Cat.No: 49175
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1960. Hardcover. 359p., evenly toned pages as is common with British publications, gift inscription on last free endpaper, otherwise a very good first UK/Australian edition in boards and unclipped dj with a small scrape on cover. Coming of age as a Negro boy in Mississippi. More
Cat.No: 180415
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1958. Hardcover. 384p., first edition stated, black cloth boards, front board creased vertically down middle, mild offsetting to endpapers, foxing to top edge, unclipped, worn dj with tape repair on back at head and tail of spine, a fair-only copy. More
Cat.No: 205121
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1980. Hardcover. 294p., first edition, Very good in dj with a small 'poke' hole near the bottom of the spine, small piece of internal inexpert tape reinforcement covering hole. Ocean Springs, Mississippi born African American novelist, raised in the rural South and urban Detroit, now..... More
Cat.No: 11830
Cincinnatti: Stewart Kidd Cp. 1921. 66p., very good first edition thus in cloth and gilt. Southern Agrarian Mississippi author, wrote for The New Republic and Theatre Arts. Major translator of Chekhov and other Russian authors. More
Cat.No: 139889
Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 1995. Glossy Pictorial Cover. 72p., first printing. illus. with color and black/white photos of the African American artist and his work. Folk art and artists. More
Cat.No: 49482
Port Washington NY: Ashley Books, 1980. Hardcover. 267p., first printing, dj in mylar Brodart sleeve. Odd mystery by a white author of a mixed race Mississippi Vietnam vet eventually charged with murder. More
Cat.No: 88973
Itta Bena MS: Yazoo River Press, 2006. 34p., staplebound 8.5x5.5 inch plain printed wraps, nice design and production underwritten by NEA, clean and sound, a very good copy. Haiku derived from the Delta's ambiance, especially the bird population, written while living with family there and teaching at Mississippi Valley State..... More
Cat.No: 175685
