Black Interest from Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books

NY: Stein and Day, 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. The cast of characters is varied and colorful--from Malcolm X to Mayor Daley; Martin Luther King, Jr. to Sheriff Jim Clark; Gladys Knight to Red Buttons; Bob Hope and Ed Sullivan to Bertrand Russell and Adlai Stevenson; Walter Cronkite, Tallulah Bankhead, John and Bobby Kennedy, and… Read more about this item

NY: Signet , 1961. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. Signed by Author(s). 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Signet #P2709 [ii], 157, [3] pp., later printing. Very good condition with lite 'dog ears' at the corners o the first several pages. The author's best-known work, in which he darkened his skin and traveled the Deep South; an influential civil… Read more about this item

Book. Good. No Binding. Publication date 1858. 'THE BALLAD of KITTY WELLS' --rare copy of a Civil War-era LOVE SONG-- handwritten on Union stationary. This rendition of 'Kitty Wells' has lyrics attributed to Thomas Sloan, Jr., music by Charles Atherton. 'The Ballad of Kitty Wells' is in the collection of American Song Sheets, Library of Congress Rare Books and Special… Read more about this item

Poster. Good. No Binding. c1990, JACKIE ROBINSON promotional poster. 22x28 inches on heavy cardstock. Brooklyn Dodgers & Louisville Slugger photo. Presents well..

NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. "Rumors had been whispered for more than a year. Outrages that had been accumulating all along took shape as evidence. A mother was knocked down the stairs by her cold-eyed daughter. Four damaged infants were born in one family. Daughters refused to get out of bed. Brides disappeared on… Read more about this item

Kirkland, Washington: Positively for Kids, 2004. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed Carmelo Anthony. 1st Edition. Carmelo Anthony is an American professional basketball player for the New York Knicks. Anthony attended Towson Catholic High School and Oak Hill Academy before playing college basketball at Syracuse. In Anthony's freshman season, he led the Orangemen to their first and only National Championship… Read more about this item