New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955. First American Edition. Second printing, octavo (19.5cm.); original decorative cloth in white price-clipped dust jacket designed by Paul Rand, top edge dyed black; 252,[2]pp. Shallow tears to lower jacket edges and spine foot; some dust soiling, else a Very Good copy. One of the..... More

Chicago: Institute of Positive Education [IPE], 1972. First Separate Edition. First Printing. Slim octavo (21.5cm); original pictorial wrappers, stapled; 7,[1]pp. Pinpoint wear, else Fine. Sharp copy of this position paper by Hoyt Fuller (1923-1981) on the subject of "tolerance," specifically as it pertains to Black men. "Black people in America..... More

[Los Angeles]: Civil Rights Congress, [1951]. First Edition. Volume produced by the Los Angeles chapter of the Civil Rights Congress, a national organization founded in 1946 dedicated to the defense of racial injustice. Contents include coverage of the CRC's involvement in cases related to police brutality, anti-semitism, and extradition, with..... More

New York: By the Author, 1957. Twenty-third Revised Edition. Rogers (1883-1966), born in Jamaica, was among the first African-American scholars to re-examine European history from an Afrocentric perspective. The current work, which went into many printings, provides a cross-section of his researches in the areas of the Arts, Ancient Civilizations..... More

New York: Minton, Balch & Company, [1934]. First Edition. Sensationalist history of Haiti and voodoo, published during the American occupation in part as a sequel to the author's Black Baghdad (1933), advertised on the rear panel of the present dust jacket as "The Arabian Nights Adventures of a Marine Captain..... More

London: Anti-Apartheid Movement, [1963]. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); original red pictorial staplebound wrappers; 31pp. Fine. Small leaflet laid in requesting "Technical and scientific books and magazines for Cuba." More

N.p. [New York?]: [1926]. First Edition Thus. A Sherwood Anderson rarity. This finely-printed keepsake on thick paper appears to be the only separate appearance of an article which first appeared in Vanity Fair for September, 1926. Later reprinted in Hello Towns (SHEEHY 333), but this printing not noted by the..... More

Philadelphia: William Smith, [1844]. A poignant image, depicting the first casualty of the 1844 Philadelphia Anti-Catholic riots, which roiled the city in both May and July of that year leaving dozens dead and hundreds wounded. As was the case in many other large cities on the Eastern seaboard, Anti-Catholic sentiment..... More

London: Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society, 1942. First Edition. Octavo (24.5cm.); staplebound self-wrappers; [53]-66pp. Dust-soiling, edge wear from handling with very shallow separation at spine crown; about Very Good. More

Berlin: Drei Masken Verlag, 1933. First Edition. Account of a filmmaking expedition to Greenland that resulted in the American-German co-production S.O.S. Eisberg (American title: S.O.S. Iceberg), released in 1934 and starring Leni Riefenstahl. With numerous photographic illustrations (cyan-tinted halftones) and a section of line diagrams at rear. Octavo. Gray cloth..... More

New York: Duenewald Printing Corporation, [1943]. First Thus. Small, slim quarto (22cm.); publisher's pictorial spiral-bound paper-covered boards; [18]pp.; color illus. throughout, including six moveable plates. Boards rubbed with brief exposure to corners, small paper flaw to upper cover not affecting text, else Very Good, internally fine and unused. A moveable..... More

Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1977. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 362pp. Mild external wear and soil; jacket slightly rubbed; Very Good. Review copy, with publisher's slip laid in. Edited volume of articles by Baron, Yohanan Aharoni, Ben Halpern, Yuval Ne'eman, David Schers, and others. More

London: Sheldon Press, 1978. First U.K. Edition. First impression. Small octavo. Black cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 181pp. Neat ownership signature on front endpaper. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Four essays, originally delivered as the Samuel and Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies at the University of Washington. More