![Item #62143] Life and Labors of Elder John Kline, the Martyr Missionary. Collated from his diary,...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/62143.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1685921884)
Elgin, IL: Brethren Publishing House, [1964]. Facsimile reprint of the 1900 edition. Octavo; red faux leather hardcover, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; 493pp. Tight, unmarked, Near Fine copy, with minimal external wear. A commemorative reprint on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Kline's assassination at the..... More
![Item #62142] The Battle of Bushy Run. C. M. BOMBERGER](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/62142.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1685921884)
Jeannette: Jeannette Publishing Company, 1928. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (23cm). Brown textured paper wrappers; 67,[1]pp; black and white illustrations. Gently rubbed, else Near Fine. Account of a 1763 battle fought in western Pennsylvania between the British and a combined Native American force during Pontiac's Rebellion; decidedly partisan in favor..... More
![Item #62136] A Contribution to a Bibliography on University Apartheid. Angel Alexandra Margaret...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/62136.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1685921884)
Cape Town: University of Cape Town Libraries, 1972. First Edition. Octavo. Printed pale green card wrappers; 29pp. Fine, with U.S. price (70ยข) stamped at base of front cover. An well-annotated bibliography, containing 164 items, an appendix of relevant periodicals, and index. More
![Item #62134] Whar' the Hand o' God Is Seen [Inscribed]. Captain Jack CRAWFORD](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/62134.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1686087484)
New York: New York Lyceum Publishing, 1913. Revised and enlarged. 12mo (19cm). Dark red cloth stamped in gilt; [ii],163,[1]pp; frontispiece, one additional plate. Lengthy authorial inscription on recto of frontispiece. Sound, lightly rubbed, with abraded and marked patch on front board, else generally Very Good. John Wallace "Captain Jack" Crawford..... More
![Item #62133] After The Killing. AFRICAN AMERICANA, Dudley RANDALL, POETRY](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/62133.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1685921884)
Chicago: Third World Press, 1973. First Edition. First Printing. Slim octavo (21.5cm); illustrated card wrappers, stapled; 16pp. A Fine copy. The Broadside Press founder's fifth collection of poetry, dealing primarily with themes of race, violence, and death. Several of these poems first appeared in the pages of American Negro Poetry..... More
![Item #62132] Growth. Booth TARKINGTON](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/62132.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1685323205)
New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1927. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Black cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 887pp. Tight and straight, with a small bruise to rear board at fore edge; Very Good. In the original dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $2.50 on front flap), slightly sunned on spine, else complete, clean, and..... More
![Item #62131] Too Good Looking. Gelett BURGESS](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/62131.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1685323205)
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1936. First Edition. First printing. Blue linen over boards, titles stamped in black on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 351pp. Mottling to cloth, else tight and straight in the original pictorial dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $2.00 on front flap), very mildly edge-rubbed; Very Good or better. Attractive copy of..... More
![Item #42545] The Pursuit of a Culture and Human Dignity. Scholars-Statesmen Lecture Series Number...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/images/noimage.png)
New Orleans: Dillard University, 1971. First Edition. Octavo. Printed card wrappers; 123pp. Minimal external wear and soil; internally clean, tight and unmarked; Very Good to Near Fine. Contributions by Benjamin Mays, Aaron Douglas, Arna Bontemps, Etta Moton Barnett, others. More
New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1972. First Edition. First full-length work every published on the subject. "This book is about a figure who has been, and remains, one of the most praised and most condemned persons in American society: the black preacher" (from front flap). Touches on subjects..... More
Chicago: Path Press, 1969. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); original cloth in brown pictorial dust jacket; [8],349pp. General shelf wear to jacket extremities, else Fine in an unclipped, Very Good+ jacket. Novel set among early members of the Civil Rights movement in southern Illinois during the Truman presidency. The African-American author..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1954. Reprint. Octavo (22cm); maroon boards quarter bound in black, with titling stamped in white on the spine; dark yellow topstain; dustjacket; 358pp. Lower board edges bumped, thin crack at gutter between half-title and frontispiece; with mild offset from binders glue to rear pastedown; Very..... More
New York: Pantheon Books, [1992]. First Edition. First Printing. Large octavo (24cm.); original cloth-backed boards in black and white pictorial dust jacket; xi,[1],452pp.; 8 leaves of photographs printed on rectos and versos. Jacket a bit shelf-worn with short closed tear at top of upper flap fold, textblock fore-edge rather dust-soiled..... More
University, AL: University of Alabama Press, [1980]. First Edition. Octavo (22.25cm.); original cloth in black photo-illustrated dust jacket; xiv,146pp.; photographic frontispiece and illus. throughout. Minor wear to jacket extremities, else Very Good or better. Memoirs of two young African American women who were children living in Selma, Alabama, during the..... More
Detroit: Broadside Press, [1974]. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm.); white pictorial card wrappers printed in red and black; 80pp. Some very minor uneven toning to wrapper extremities, else Fine. Broadside Critics Series no. 3. Issued simultaneously in cloth. Study of the influence of Johann Herder and W.E.B. DuBois on..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1961. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); light blue cloth, titled and blocked in gilt and dark blue on spine; dustjacket; 276pp; illus. Scattered foxing to upper edge of textblock, else Near Fine in a price-clipped, Near Fine dustjacket, with a hint of sunning..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1995. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.75cm); green cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [xii],[2],3-77,[3]pp. Signed by Dove on the title page. Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced $17.95). Late collection of poetry, marking the end of..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (22cm); black paper and cloth-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; xii,129,[1]pp. Signed and dated by the author in the year of publication on the half-title page. Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced $20.00). The..... More
![Item #62127] Stirring Adventures of the Joseph R. Brown Family. George G. ALLANSON](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/62127.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1685323205)
Wheaton, MN: The Wheaton Gazette, [1947]. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (24cm). Nested bifolia, not sewn, in toned paper wrappers; [20]pp; numerous black and white halftones. Lightly rubbed and toned, but otherwise Very Good. Narrative of the Brown family's captivity during the Dakota War of 1862. VAUGHAN Narratives of North..... More
![Item #62126] The Navaho War Dance: A Brief Narrative of Its Meaning and Practice [Drum Tap 9]....](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/62126.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1685323205)
St. Michaels, AZ: St Michaels Press, 1946. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (22cm). Grey paper warppers, printed in black; [iv],49,[1]pp; in-text illustrations. Lightly rubbed and faded at edges; rubber stamp to title page; Very Good. [62126]. More
![Item #62125] Teddy Roosevelt's Boss, or the Life and Exploits of John Goodall. Usher L. BURDICK](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/62125.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1685323205)
Watford City, ND: The McKenzie County Farmer, 1931. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (23cm). Stapled pamphlets in orange wrappers, printed in black; 29,[1]pp; halftone frontispiece. Typo on dedication page corrected in manuscript. First portion of the title is a rubber stamp. Edges rubbed, heavily browned along spine, with mild abrasion..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1993. First Edition. Handsome monograph on the work of African American artist Thornton Dial. Contains the essays "Proud-Stepping Tiger: History as Struggle in the Work of Thornton Dial" by Thomas McEvilley, and "Fearful Symmetry: The Art of Thornton Dial," by Amiri Baraka. Quarto (30cm); red..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [1992]. First Edition. Quarto (28cm.); publisher's boards in black illustrated dust jacket; xxxiii,[1],168pp.; color illus. throughout. Light shelf wear, else Very Good and sound. A richly-illustrated volume, documenting African-American film posters from 1915-1965. More
New York: Prestel Verlag, 2000. First English Language Edition. Quarto (30.5cm x 25cm). Black paper boards (hardcover) with red titling embossed on spine; pictorial dustjacket; 96pp; illus. Very Good copy; pen markings on 4 pages; one dog-eared page, else appears new. Near Fine dustwrapper; slight shelf wear and rubbing to..... More
New York: Lyle Stuart, Publisher, 1960. First Edition. "This Is What We Found" began as a history assignment for Carl Creger, a seventeen-year-old white student of Little Rock's Central High School. Ralph Creger is his father, chief train dispatcher in Little Rock for the Rock Island Railroad. Both father and..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, [1990]. First Edition. Large, thick quarto (28.5cm.); original cloth in green pictorial dust jacket; 320pp.; illus. throughout. Jacket spine a shade faded, else Fine. More
