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.
Belmont, MA: American Opinion, Ca. 1963. First printing. Paperback. 9 x 4 inches, wraps, very good. 54 pp. Criticism of the Kennedy administration for sending troops to force acceptance and enrollment of James Meredith, a Black man. "American Opinion" was the publishing arm of the John Birch Society, based in.....
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: G. K. Hall, 1997. First printing. Hardcover. Boards in dust jacket, fine copy. Edited and with an introduction by Carla Kaplan.
New Orleans: Southern Patriot, 1948. 11 x 8.5, very good, some horizontal folds for mailing purposes, 8 pp, illustrated with graphs, etc., detailing the effects of segregation on housing, health services, education, etc. Uncommon.
Chicago: Johnson Publishing Co., 1956. Paperback. 6 x 4 inches, wraps, very good, 66 pp, illustrated. Features Eleanor Crews, model and artist on cover, plus Meadowlark Lemon, Althea Gibson, Nat King Cole, news about politics, civil rights, etc, including Avverell Harriman's car breaking down in Harlem and him having to.....
(Baltimore): A. M. E. Women's Missionary Society, 1978. Wraps. 8vo, wraps with black plastic comb binding, very good, light wear and soil, small "Wait 'Til Christmas" sticker on front cover. 164 pp. Uncommon cookbook!
Sheet music on African-American themes, all in good but not Very good condition with light wear, some small stains, tears.
Richmond, VA: The Dietz Press, 1948. First printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo, decorated deep blue-green cloth, very good, light wear and rubbing to corners and spine tips. Inscribed: "With fondest love to my dear youngest brother, William, his dear wife, Duchess, and their four children, Tony, Ladd, and Tot Haden, your.....
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.....
Washington DC: Howard University, 1919-1932. 11 volumes, with some gaps, but including Vol. 1 no. 1 of the Howard University Bulletin, June 1921. 8vo, wraps in various shades of blue, generally very good with light wear. The 1919-1920 Catalogue has some light restoration to the fore-edge of the front cover.....
Group of material from a teacher who taught a Basic Skills Workshop in the summer of 1965 to black high school seniors at Tuskegee's high school planning on attending Tuskegee Institute as collegians. Includes 30 pp. of handwritten or typed student essays and creative writing (much on the black experience.....
Sausalito, CA: Black World Foundation, 1979. Paperback. Paperback, 1979, octavo, 96pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book VG with mild rubbing and shelfwear to wrap, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. No DJ.
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.
London: Michael Joseph, 1972. First printing. Hardcover. Cloth in dust jacket, clean unmarked text, very good in very good dust jacket, front flyleaf is clipped at the upper outer corner, front flap of the dust jacket is clipped, wear to the dust jacket including some creasing and tearing.
Pittsburgh: Urban League of Pittsburgh, 1999. First edition. Paperback. 1999. First edition. Paperback. 562pp. Fine. Internally clean and unmarked.
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.
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. 4to, cloth-covered boards in dust jacket. Illustrated in b&w. Slight bowing to book and light waviness to early leaves, with contents clean and unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket is Good-, with moderate edgewear but largely intact. Wear includes closed tears to.....
New Haven, Conn. Yale University Press, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. First Edition. c.1958. Hardcover. Black cloth. 8vo. 268pp. Fine in Good dustjacket. Some edgewear to dustjacket, occasional light chipping, loss to upper righthand corner of front panel, rubbing, some soiling.
Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2014. First printing. Paperback, inscribed by all three editors, 666pp.
Trenton: Africa World Press, 2015. First Printing. Wraps. 8vo, wraps, near fine, inscribed with initials, From HB to SD, best regards; inscription is from Brackman to historian of the slave trade Seymour Drescher, whose article, "Jews in the Atlantic Slave Trade" is cited in the bibliography. 288 pp.
(Pittsburgh): 1977. Paperback. 8vo, yellow printed stapled wraps, very good, light wear and soil to covers, bit of finger smudging and soil to first few pages, about 30 pp, with notes on all the participants, program of events, and many many ads. Uncommon - no copies located by OCLC.
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...
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...