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SCARLET SISTER MARY
by Peterkin, Julia
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Limited Edition. The Franklin LIbrary
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- 1978
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- 1
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$50.00
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Mint, 1978. Limited Edition. The Franklin LIbrary. Fine. Limited Edition. The Franklin LIbrary. (xv), 329p. Illustrated by Charles Hamrick. Bound in full medium maroon leather with watered silk endpapers, a.e.g., the spine and covers ornately gilt. 1929 Pulitzer Prize winner. Item Price
$50.00
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THE TAWAWAN [College Yearbooks]
by [Central State University] State College Wilberforce, OH
- Condition
- Used - Some wear and use, but VG
- Published
- 1950
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- 1
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Paris, Tennessee, USA
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$250.00
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Tawawan. OH: State College, Wilberforce, OH, 1950. Some wear and use, but VG. Two yearbooks of State College, Wilberforce, OH for 1948 and 1950. Quarto. Illustrated from photos. Bound in embossed fabricoid. Accompanied by commencement programs for 1952 (Central State College) and 1970 (Wilberforce University) and a few personal snapshot photos.
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$250.00
THE POLITICS OF THE UNIVERSE, EDWARD BEECHER, ABOLITION, AND ORTHODOXY
by Merideth, Robert
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- Used - Fine
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- 1968
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$10.00
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Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1968. Fine. xii, 274p. Gilt-titled brown cloth. Item Price
$10.00
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THE WORLD SLAVEHOLDERS MADE, TWO ESSAYS IN INTERPRETATION
by Genovese, Eugene D.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in fine price-clipped d.j.
- Edition
- First of this reprint edition
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- 1988
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- 1
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$22.50
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Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988. First of this reprint edition. Fine in fine price-clipped d.j.. First of this reprint edition. xxx, 274p. Gilt-titled maroon cloth. Item Price
$22.50
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ARGUING ABOUT SLAVERY, THE GREAT BATTLE IN THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS
by Miller, William Lee
- Condition
- Used - Fine in d.j.
- Edition
- Stated first edition
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- 1996
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- 1
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$20.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. Stated first edition. Fine in d.j.. Stated first edition. x, 577p .Gilt-titled blue boards. (Originally purchased through the History Book Club). Item Price
$20.00
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WENDELL PHILLIPS, LIBERTY'S HERO
by Stewart, James Brewer
- Condition
- Used - Fine in about fine d.j., chip to spine foot
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1986
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Paris, Tennessee, USA
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$25.00
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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1986. First edition. Fine in about fine d.j., chip to spine foot. First edition. xvi, 356p. Illustrated. Blue cloth with red spine titles. Item Price
$25.00
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IN HOPE OF LIBERTY
by Horton, James Oliver and Horton, Lois E.
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- Used - Fine in d.j.
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1997
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- 1
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Paris, Tennessee, USA
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$20.00
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. First edition. Fine in d.j.. First edition. xii, 340p. Light gray cloth spine over darker gray boards, blue spine titles. Item Price
$20.00
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THE PASSIONATE BEECHERS
by Schreiner, Samuel A., Jr.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in d.j.
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2003
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- 1
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Paris, Tennessee, USA
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$25.00
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Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2003. First edition. Fine in d.j.. First edition. ix, 373p. Illustrated. Gilt-titled white boards. Item Price
$25.00
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LEWIS TAPPAN AND THE EVANGELICAL WAR AGAINST SLAVERY
by Wyatt-Brown, Bertranm
- Condition
- Used - Fine in dust jacket with some edge rubbing, nice copy
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1969
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Cleveland: The Press of Case Western Reserve University, 1969. First edition. Fine in dust jacket with some edge rubbing, nice copy. First edition. xiv, 376p. Portrait frontispiece. Black-title rose cloth. Item Price
$25.00
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ACTS OF THE ANTI-SLAVERY APOSTLES
by Pillsbury, Parker
- Condition
- Used - Crown lightly frayed, owner's bookplate and signature, tight and very good
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- 1884
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Paris, Tennessee, USA
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$200.00
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Boston: Cupples, Upham, & Co, 1884. Crown lightly frayed, owner's bookplate and signature, tight and very good. vii, [9]-503p. Embossed brown cloth with gilt spine titles. Quite scarce in original editions. Blockson 9099 lists 1883 edition; Work p. 304. Item Price
$200.00
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BLACK BOOK PUBLISHERS IN THE UNITED STATES
by Joyce, Donald Franklin
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1991
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Paris, Tennessee, USA
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$65.00
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New York: Greenwood Press, 1991. First edition. Fine. First edition. xiv, 256p. Black cloth with gilt titles on red grounds on spine and upper cover. Item Price
$65.00
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ROSY POSEY'S MISSION
by Baker, Louise R.
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- Fourth printing
- Published
- 1916
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$35.00
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New York: Abingdon Press, 1916. Fourth printing. Very good. Fourth printing. 70p. Illustrated by W.V. Cahill. Terra-cotta cloth with titles and designs in brown. Dialect story of a rich spoiled girl's black maid. Item Price
$35.00
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METHODIST ADVENTURES IN NEGRO EDUCATION
by Stowell, Jay S.
- Condition
- Used - Covers soiled, else VG, contents quite clean
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- (19220
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$50.00
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New York: Methodist Book Concern, (19220. First edition. Covers soiled, else VG, contents quite clean. First edition. 190P. Illustrated from photos. Black-titled tan cloth. Blockson 8889. Item Price
$50.00
UNCLE JOE'S JOURNAL
by Dobson, Andrew
- Condition
- Used - Some external blemished, VG-
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1937
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Paris, Tennessee, USA
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$125.00
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Indianapolis: Minsip Publishing, 1937. First edition. Some external blemished, VG-. First edition. 160p. Photo portrait frontispiece. Gilt-titled black cloth. Essays and poetry. Quite scarce. Item Price
$125.00
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J.W. THINKS BLACK
by Stowell, Jay S.
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1922
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New York: Methodist Book Concern, 1922. First edition. Very good. First edition. 179p. Illustrated from photos. In color printed stiff wraps. Volume Number Two in the John Wesley, Jr., Series. Item Price
$50.00
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AMERICAN FOLK-SONGS AS SUNG BY WILLIAMS' COLORED SINGERS
by Williams' Colored Singers
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- Used - Very good
- Published
- 1900
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$150.00
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Chicago: Chas. P. Williams, 1900. Very good. Stapled gathering of music with 3-page biography, and with covers illustrated from photos of the singers. Item Price
$150.00
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ANNUAL REPORT
by American Anti-Slavery Society
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- Used - Chipping around edges, spine reinforced with archival tape
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- 1860
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New York, 1860. Chipping around edges, spine reinforced with archival tape. 144p. in printed wraps. Item Price
$125.00
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MY MISS NANCY
by Bigger, Ruby Vaughan
- Condition
- Used - Book fine, box soiled and a bit warped, but complete and sound
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1924
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- 1
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Paris, Tennessee, USA
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$250.00
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Macon, GA: J.W. Burke Company, 1924. First edition. Book fine, box soiled and a bit warped, but complete and sound. First edition. 48p. In color-printed stapled wrappers. Illustrated from photos. In original box. "Nancy Astor's Virginia 'Mammy' Tells Why 'Her Littl' Mistis Ain't Neber Gwine Lose Her "Sition Ober Dar In Inglan'." (Title Page). Item Price
$250.00
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THE LOVE OF LANDRY
by Dunbar, Paul Laurence
- Condition
- Used - About 1/3 of the white on the covers rubbed off, all else VG
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1900
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Paris, Tennessee, USA
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$400.00
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New York: Dodd, Mead, 1900. First edition. About 1/3 of the white on the covers rubbed off, all else VG. First edition. [vi], 200p. Green cloth with titles and decorative designs in lighter green and white. Quite scarce. Item Price
$400.00
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FIVE BLACK LIVES
by Bontemps, Arna, ed
- Condition
- Used - Fine in price-clipped fine d.j.
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1971
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Paris, Tennessee, USA
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$45.00
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Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1971. First edition. Fine in price-clipped fine d.j.. First edition. x, 240p. Silver-titled brown cloth. Item Price
$45.00