New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1946. ix, 162p., introduction, drawings and decorative chater headings, very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj with minor wear at head of spine. Dunham, the foremost African American dancer of this century, was originally trained as an anthropologist. This book came... More about Katherine Dunham's journey to Accompong
Cat.No: 28410
Berkeley: 2ndsightbooks.com, 2001. 354p., line map, very good in dj. First volume of the African American poet's fictional series on the evolution of a hidden community in the Great Mississippi swamp following the Civil War and sabotage of Reconstruction. At this writing Hatch was resident in Berkeley. More about Mississippi swamp; volume 1 of the New Africa chronicles
Cat.No: 135015
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1889. 340p., previous owner's stamp and a nice gift inscription dated 1888, first edition. Hinges have been restored adequately (neatly inserted paper in gutters), wear and restoration at spine ends but with gilt lettering and design intact, edgewear with some minor fraying, endpapers browned with slight... More about Travellers and outlaws; episodes in American history, with an appendix of authorities
Cat.No: 108659
New York: Arno Press and the New York Times, 1996. Hardcover. xii, 284p., line map and a generous selection of period photographic images reproduced on unglazed paper, first edition clothbacked boards in dust jacket; very good, Some fading to spine lettering. Promotional material laid in. Posthumous publication, hence the "revisers."... More about The Black Seminoles; History of a Freedom-Seeking People
Cat.No: 180528
Oakland: PM Press, 2018. Paperback. 65p., 8.5x11 inches, illus., pictorial wraps, New. A graphic history of the Maroons, escaped slaves in the Americas. More about Maroon Comix: Origins & Destinies
Cat.No: 226076
