St. Louis, Missouri: Christian Nationalist Crusade, [1950-2?]. Pamphlet. 38p., wraps, paper browned, corners slightly bumped else very good conditon, 5.25x7.5 inches. Anti-Semitic racist work, praising Rankin for his opposition to "The Zionist apostate Jews," "All mongrelizers," Walter Winchell and our favorite "His fearless exposure of Albert Einstein, Red agent and..... More
Cat.No: 238797
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1949. Hardcover. 244p., stated first edition, title and author in gilt lettering to front cover, shelfworn dj. Novel centering on a mixed-race woman in Mississippi. More
Cat.No: 97864
Tulsa: Council Oak Books, 1991. Hardcover. 205p., illus., signed by the African American author, first printing, dj. From Mississippi to St. Louis. More
Cat.No: 28735
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
Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1977. Hardcover. xv, 891p., preface, introductory, selected bibliography, contributor notes, index, light blue stain to fore edge otherwise a very good first edition in black cloth and worn, unclipped white dj. More
Cat.No: 198512
Amherst: The University of Massachusetts Press, 1987. Paperback. xxii, 258p., softbound, a trade-size paperback in 9x6 inch glossy wraps; nice clean copy with, laid in, a small promotional photograph of Thelwell. Includes materials on the civil rights movement (especially in Mississippi) and its aftermath, as well as Thelwell's literary criticism..... More
Cat.No: 231519
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
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1978. 190p., scattered b&w sketch illustrations with a double-spread frontis, titlepage in green and black, an 8.5x5.5 inch hardbound in full reconstituted leather boards gilt. Raised bands, all edges gilt, place-keep ribbon bound in, the full Franklin monty in perfect as-new condition: absolutely sound..... More
Cat.No: 247484
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 apmhplet 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
New York: Library of America, 1991. Hardcover. 887p., very good second printing in wine cloth boards, gilt, ribbon bookmark bound-in,black unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 101610
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: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1953. Hardcover. 405p., very good first edition in quarter-cloth decorative boards and somewhat worn, unclipped dj. Natchez Mississippi born, Memphis Tennessee raised writer's fifth book and first novel since "Native Son." More
Cat.No: 2892
