Wesport, CT: Negro Universities Press, 1970. Hardcover. 8vo, black cloth, very good, not issued in dust jacket. Several hundred pages. Laid in is a facsimile of "Narrative of James Williams" in 8 pp, stapled. Rare in commerce, well represented in libraries.
Westport, CT: Negro Universities Press, 1970. Reprint. Facsimile reprint. 8vo. in black cloth. Varying internal paginations. Very good. Boards and top edge foxed. Light penciling to contents, else internally unmarked in a sound binding.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1969. Hardcover. Black stamped blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, not illustrated. Book has hint of edgewear, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. DJ toned and rubbed, edgewear that includes small tears and their related creases.
Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1997. First printing. Hardcover. Gold cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 324pp., not illustrated. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. DJ has faint toning and rubbing.
NY: New York: Harper and Row, C. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Probably a first printing but not stated on copyright page or in any number code to one of the back pages. Cloth backed boards in dust jacket, very good, light wear, slight bumping to lower corners, light rubbing and.....
Boston: John F. Perry, C. 1879. First or early printing (it was also printed in NY the same year), 14 inches tall, 6 pp. including covers, with two woodcut illustrations, on the front wrap, and the verso of the front wrap, illustrating an ad for 'Carry Me Back to Old.....
Belmont, MA: American Opinion, 1968. First Printing. Wraps. First separate edition, reprinted from the March 1968 issue of American opinion. 9 x 6 inches, softcover, 13 pp., anti-Black rant by this anti-communist zealot and conspiracy theorist. Light surface soil to covers.
no place: no publisher, no date (ca. 2000s?). Softcover. Printed paper wraps, octavo, 236pp., illustrated in color and b&w. Book appears to be a dummy copy or a working draft that includes some small edits and layout notes in margins in ink; otherwise faint shelfwear to wraps, binding tight...
New York: Praeger. Hardcover. octavo, blue cloth boards, no DJ, book is in good condition with mild wear to boards, previous owner's signature in pencil on the front flyleaf and pencil underlining to the introduction and conclusion, 160pp.
Pittsburgh: Urban League of Pittsburgh, 1999. First edition. Paperback. 1999. First edition. Paperback. 562pp. Fine. Internally clean and unmarked.
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1972. Softcover. Printed paper wraps, octavo, not illustrated. Book has rubbing, toning and soil to wraps, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout.
Sharon, PA: BEST, 1999. First Printing. Wraps. Trade softcover, very good, with bookplate on inside cover with inscription from 2010, possibly from the author, a resident of Sharon: "A mind is a terrible thing to waste, so reach for the stars. Mercer County Frontiers, Feb. 25, 2010." With faint spots.....
Philadelphia: Perkins & Purves, 1846. First Printing. Hardcover. Publisher's midnight brown cloth stamped in gilt on spine, very good, previous owner's bookplate, lightest wear to binding, contents very good, slight toning and foxing and occasional pencil marks mainly in margins -- erasable -- and top outer corner of last quarter.....
Atlanta, GA: Tinwood Books, 2004. Third printing. Hardcover. Black cloth boards in dust jacket, quarto [12.5" x 13.25"], 432pp., heavily illustrated in color. Book has mild shelfwear to boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ gently rubbed and shelfworn. THIS LARGE, HEAVY BOOK WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING FEES...
Westport: Negro Universities Press, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint, 1970. Blue cloth hardcover, 500 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy, a bit of soiling to the page-edges, no dust jacket.
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1870. First Printing. Wraps. Disbound, very good. 255 pp. House of Representatives Ex. Doc. no. 241, 41st Congress, 2nd Session.
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Nashville, TN: The Upper Room, 1986. Paperback. Inscribed by Hart! Printed paper wraps, octavo, 111pp., not illustrated. Book has rubbing and wear to wraps, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but carrying faint mildew odor.
Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2014. First printing. Paperback, inscribed by all three editors, 666pp.
New York: Paul S. Eriksson, 1969. First Printing. Hardcover. Square 12mo, 6.75 x 6.75 inches, pale brown boards in dust jacket, book very good to fine, jacket very good, price clipped, some toning, light soil and tanning, but nice sharp copy. Comic strips starring the Black kids. Brandon's creation was.....
Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 2018. First edition. Softcover. Printed paper wraps, small quarto [8.5" x 11"], 227pp., not illustrated. Book has handsome wraps and tight binding, text clean bright and unmarked.
New York: Vantage Press, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Red cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has mild edgewear to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but carrying mildew odor, soil to edges of block. DJ rubbed, foxed, toned and gently edgeworn...
Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1968. Hardcover. Gilt and brown stamped yellow and gray cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, illustrated in b&w. Book has edgewear to spine ends and corners, rubbing and mild soil, binding tight, previous owner's stickers and plate to endpapers, otherwise text clean and unmarked but toned throughout.....
![Item #B75250 Kingpins of Pittsburgh [Inscribed by Brewer!]. John M. Brewer](https://commoncrowbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/B75250.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1764600501)
United States: no publisher, 2016. Softcover. RARE! Inscribed by Brewer to Laurence Glasco! Printed paper wraps, octavo, 231pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, pages 3 and 4 have highlighting, otherwise text clean and unmarked. Glasco is a preeminent scholar and writer.....
Pittsburgh: Privately Printed, 2010. Paperback. Printed paper wraps, quarto [8.5" X 11"], illustrated in color. Book has hint of wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked.
Pittsburgh: Privately Printed, 2010. Paperback. Signed by Brewer! With "A Key to the Images Used in the Quilts" xerox laid in! Printed paper wraps, quarto [8.5" X 11"], illustrated in color. Book has hint of wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked...