The Chaneysville incident; a novel
New York: Harper & Row, 1981. Hardcover. 432p., first edition cloth boards, very good in dj. African American novelist. More
Cat.No: 86351
New York: Harper & Row, 1981. Hardcover. 432p., first edition cloth boards, very good in dj. African American novelist. More
Cat.No: 86351
N. pl. Grand Prix, [1970s?]. Paperback. [72p] 4.5x7 inches, very good first edition PBO in original stapled camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Grand Prix Classics. Camp Southern Plantation slavery story with plenty of bull-whip! More
Cat.No: 169358
Madison: Radical America, 1975. Magazine. 96p., wraps, 5.25x8.5 inches, wraps lightly worn and soiled else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 296504
New York: Oxford Univeristy Press, 2002. Hardcover. xxiii, 73p., first printing thus, very good in like dj. Reissue of the 1851 edition. More
Cat.No: 97447
New York: Bedford Saint Martin's, 2000. Trade Paperback. 527p., very good in wraps. The 1853 novel with explanatory essay and bibliography. More
Cat.No: 150690
New York: Prologue Press, 1969. Pamphlet. iv, 51p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, wraps lightly worn else very good condition. Brown's searing indictment of slavery was first published in 1858. More
Cat.No: 76265
New York: Negro Universities Press, 1969. Hardcover. vii, 253p. Reprint of the 1880 edition. More
Cat.No: 113884
Philadelphia: Albert Saifer, 1955. Hardcover. viii, 104p., facsimile copy of the 1853 first edition (including the Redpath wrapper), very good in cloth and gilt. More
Cat.No: 146344
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1991. Hardcover. 235p., illus., very good condition. Early Black writers. More
Cat.No: 42943
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1941. Hardcover. xii, 398p., cloth-covered boards, one map, corners bumped, eraser marks on free front endpaper, else very good fifth edition. No dust jacket. More
Cat.No: 297257
London: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1968. Hardcover. xxiv, 582p. hardcover, apparent rubber band mark across front cover, interior clean. Includes two folded maps of which one is quite large and in colors. Photographically reproduced reprint of the 1839 and 1840 editions. More
Cat.No: 75211
Jackson, MI: University Press of Mississippi, 2022. Paperback. x, 208p., wraps, light handling wear else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 290971
Philadelphia: Young, printer, 1832. Pamphlet. 32p., disbound, foxing, 5.25x8.25 inches, tables. This copy lacks the two maps and illustrations called for. Second edition. More
Cat.No: 197388
Washington DC: American Party, 1856. Pamphlet. 16p, 6x9 inches, self-wraps, ex-library, disbound, 1 inch sticker on lower left corner of front cover, some toning at edges, 2-inch chip on corner of p. 5. Carlile attacks the Democratic Party for its support for James Buchanan (future president) and the pro-slavery position..... More
Cat.No: 173554
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1957. Hardcover. 150p., first US edition in illustrated boards, lacking dust jacket; minor shelfwear, else very good condition. The great Afro-Cuban writer's novel of Haiti at the time of Henri-Christophe, and his second novel to appear in English. More
Cat.No: 18645
Washington: National Geographic Society, 2003. 255p., profusely illus., dj. A history of African American women, from the middle passage to the present. More
Cat.No: 113852
Westport: Greenwood Press, 1984. Hardcover. xxxv, 253p., review sheet laid in, first printing. Documents and an introduction. Grass roots perspectives on American history 3. More
Cat.No: 89212
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1936. Hardcover. First publication in English. 253p., a few period illustrations (indifferently reproduced) on inserted coated stock, hardbound in strawberry red cloth boards spine-titled gilt. Covers are bright, spine is rather dim (titling now scarcely legible), top edge dust-soiled. A small but pervasive bump..... More
Cat.No: 279977
New York: New American Library, 1969. Paperback. 255p. + 16p. photos, first printing, pictorial wraps, in very good condition. Pocketbook reprint; the hardcover was issued the previous year as "Chronicles of Negro Protest." More
Cat.No: 45855
Bryn Mawr: Dorrance & Company, Incorporated, 1986. Hardcover. 88p., period illustrations with a line map, hardbound in plainish tan boards spine-titled gilt and enclosed in the dust jacket. A generally good copy that bears a number of scattered ownership notes that challenge the author's figures, these entered marginally in neat..... More
Cat.No: 293447
Oakland: PM Press, 2023. Hardcover. 59p., pictorial boards, very good comic book. No dust jacket, as issued. Based on the true story of a group of indentured Chinese men who overthrew the slavetrader who had tricked them into servitude in the guano islands of Peru. More
Cat.No: 299676
Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries Press, 1971. Hardcover. viii, 227p., cloth-covered boards, small splash stain on front board, previous owner's name penned on free front endpaper, else good facsimile reprint. First published in 1836. The Black Heritage Library Collection. More
Cat.No: 303504
São Paulo: Livraria Brasiliense Editora, 1980. Paperback. 259p., very good in wraps. More
Cat.No: 127368
New York: Negro Universities Press, 1969. Hardcover. 108p., appendixes, very good condition. Reprint edition originally published 1862. Abolition and the effect on the plantations in the British West Indies. Publisher's cloth. More
Cat.No: 75451
Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark, 1967. Hardcover. 322p. cloth first edition, illustrations and maps as called for, first edition in brick-red cloth boards titled in gilt. Edges of casing are fractionally faded -just a trace- the item else as new: perfectly sound, clean and unmarked. Spain in the West -..... More
Cat.No: 64119