Blacks from Abstract Books

Toronto: Random House of Canada, 1993. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. (xiii) 141 pp, about the author; small 8vo, red boards/wine cloth, fine; dust jacket near fine..

New York: Knop-, 1993. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st edition stated. 317 pp, index, b/w plates, 8vo, brown boards, black cloth, fine, dust jacket priced, flap creased.

New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. (xxxiv) 279 pages, appendices, 8vo, pictorial boards. Remainder mark bottom edge, near fine; dust jacket near fine.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1988. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Paperback. 544 pp, notes, bibliography, index, b /w illustrations. 8vo, white wraps, small illustration front cover, very good.

Chicago: Colortype, 1945. Book. Illus. by Dorothy Wagstaff. Good, Very good. Hardcover. Unpaginated coloring book, book 2 stated 2nd edition, but different stories, coloring book. Orange endpapers, black/gray/orange head & tail pieces &in text, story in dialect; 4to, illustrated blue boards/red cloth. Originally in Household Magazine as a regular column in 1935. Top/bottom edges cover corner tip lightly worn, spine… Read more about this item

New York: Knopf, 1985. Book. Illus. by Leo & Diane Dillon. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Printing. 178 pp, bibliography, b/w illus, Leo & Diane Dillon, 4to, gray boards/green cloth. Inscribed/dated 1/18/86. Cover slightly bumped, near fine, near fine priced dust jacket.

New York: Viking, 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 504 pp, family tree, notes, sources, picture credits, maps, b/w plates, illustrated endpapers, 8vo, black boards. Small mark bottom edge, slightly toned paper, very good, very good dust jacket.

New York: Time, 1967. Book. Very Good. Magazine. 122 pp, 8vo, election news featuring negro victories. Address label cover, light wear, very good.

Urbana: University of Illinois, 1984. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Reprint. (xix) 351 oom white wraps/pictoriall front cover, small 8vo. Light cover wear, very good.

Detroit: Gale Research, 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Ex lib. 619 pages, 4to, blue cloth/ black/white illustrated cover. Over 400 entries on 20th century black authors. Very good, label spine cover, back endpaper removed, a few library stamps; no dust jaket.

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1968. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 92 pages, bibliographic appendix. index, list of Midland books; 12mo, pictorial front cover. Cover slightly rubbed, near fine.

Indianapolis: National Council of Negro Women- Indianapolis Section, 1968. Book. Good. Soft cover. Ex Lib. 114 pages, one-page biography with small photo each page, index; 4to, yellow front cover. Rear cover missing, small corner cut out of last page, short horizontal tape strips a few pages, library label spine, withdrawn stamp, fair, contents very good.

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1969. Book. Good. Hardcover. Ex lib. college library. 329 pages + list University of Michigan paperbacks; 8vo, original yellow cloth. May have been issued as a paperback and bound by the college library. Number spine, a few library stamps including withdrawn, barcode and date slip back endpaper, good+; contents near fine, shows… Read more about this item

New York: Scholastic, 1985. Book. Illus. by Dillon, Leo and Diane. Very Good. Paperback. Ex lib. 178 pages, b/w illustrations by Leo and Diane Dillon, bibliography; 4to, pictorial wraps. Very good, slight cover wear, library stamp half-title, no other marks.

Columbus, OH: Charles E. Merrill, 1970. Book. Good. Paperback. 255 pages bibliography, 8vo, pictorial wraps. Cover edge wear, light creasing, very good-; contents fine.

Bloomington IN: Lilly Library, 1981. Book. Very Good. Stapled Paperback. 60 pages, 81 items described, sepia illustrations,pictorial wraps. Exhibition of the library's printed materials related to Africa. Very good, cover lightly sunned, a few smal spots rear; contents near fine.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Seconf Printing. 218 pages, b/w photo plates, notes, bibliography, index, 8vo, red cloth. Very good, remainder dot bottom edge, 2 ring marks cover; contents fine; no dust jacket.

New York: Random House, 1993. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. 143 pages, 8vo, red boards/wine cloth. Very good, small scuffs cover; contents fine; dust jacket fine in a clear plastic sleeve.

A. Jenkins and O. Keller, 1919. Book. Good. Hardcover. (xiii) 800 pages + 10 b/w photos of Black men in the military, b/w photos; 8vo, gray cloth, pictorial front cover. Includes why America entered the war, account of the import and part taken by the Negro, downfall of autocracy. Spine ends/corner tips worn, light cover soil and wear,… Read more about this item

NY: Oxford University, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Third Printing. 8 vo. (xvi) 317 pp. Notes, index, black & white photos, fine; near fine dust jacket.