London: John Lane The Bodley Head, (c. 1930). 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, folding map, illustrations, index, xii, 270p. Original green cloth. 22cm. Light streak (stain) on backstrip. No Jacket. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, (c. 1995). 1st ed. Hardcover. xiii, 344p. dj. 23cm. More
Chicago: Clayton F. Summy Co. c. 1899. Paperback. frontis, 34p. Softcover in original wrapper. Oblong 22cm. Moderate cover soil and darkening around edges. Apparently intended to be used for Christmas programs. Some of the Instructions suggest stereotyping and racism. More
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1900. 1st ed. Hardcover. 200p. Green cloth (recased). 18cm. White lettering (publisher's name) chipped off at base of backstrip. No Jacket. Dunbar's novels never achieved the popularity of his dialect poetry and are now rather scarce. More
[Mexico]: Lettras de Mexico, 1947. Paperback. 503p. Original wrapper. 24cm. Browning. INSCRIBED by Florit. Spanish text. Laid in is an Autograph Note, signed by Florit, on Barnard College stationery. More
Boston: Meador, 1936. 1st ed. Hardcover. 108p. dj. 21cm. Jacket chipped along edges and browned. Bottom edges of cover dented. Name on endpaper. Ford served for more than twenty years as Chairman of the English Department at Morgan State. More
London: Saqi Books, (c. 1999). Hardcover. frontis, photos (some color), index, 223p. Original blue boards. dj. 24cm. More
Boston: Lee and Shepard; NY: Charles T. Dillingham, 1883. Hardcover. vii, [8]-145p. plus (1)p. advertisement for Greey's gallery in Boston. Decorated olive-green cloth. 19cm. Light cover soil. Tiny hole in backstrip. Fraying and wear at ends of backstrip and at cover corners. Former owner's name stamp on floral endpaper. Signed... More
Philadelphia: A.M.E. Book Concern, (c. 1902). 1st ed. Hardcover. ills (mostly portraits), xiv, 421p. 21cm. Recent quarterbinding. Original front pastedown preserved. Lacks frontispiece. No Jacket. INSCRIBED by Handy on the preserved front pastedown. Copyright information on a label mounted on copyright page which states that the book was copyrighted by... More
Wichita Falls: Humphrey Printing Company, 2003. 1st ed. [so stated]. Hardcover. photos, xxviii, 456p. dj. 28cm. Jacket has edge-wear. chipping, and a couple of holes. Corner bumed on cover. Uncommon recent work on African Americans in this North Texas city. More
n.p. n.d. This is a faded green printed card (approx. 9 x 16cm.). Short tear. Probably trimmed at bottom. Year not listed. More
London: Richard Bentley, 1837. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 2 vols. frontis, map, illustrations, xv, 451, vii, 447p. Rebound in old 1/2 leather (blue marbled boards with black leather backstrip and corners). 22cm. Covers rubbed. Back cover detached on Vol. I; front cover detached on Vol. II. Internal library stamping and other... More
New York: Little, Brown, 1913. 1st Amer. ed. Hardcover. 2 vols, frontises, photos, 2 folding maps, xxiii, 377, xvi, 439p. Original blue cloth. 24cm. Corner bumped. No Jackets. More
Taibei: Chung-shan hsueh shu wen hua chi chin hui, The Sun Yat-Sen Cultural Foundation [Yi shu tu shu gong si jing xiao], 1973. Hardcover. photos and illustrations (2 color), index, 254p. Original gray cloth. dj (price-clipped). 21cm. Light scuffing and wear. INSCRIBED by Liu (as "Max L.") on half-title. Title... More
London: Nathaniel Cooke, 1853. Hardcover. ills, maps, folding table, 3 folding maps (all bound in at the end in this copy), xxiv, 440p. Modern cloth. 21cm. Moderate foxing. Small corner chip in first few leaves. Institutional stamp (blurred) on title-page. More
Hamburg: Perthes-Besser und Mauke, 1864. Hardcover. Zweite deutsche Ausgabe. xxiv, 734p. Contemporary quarterbinding (dull marbled boards backed in leather). 23cm. Backstrip chipped at top and rather heavily rubbed. Contents moderately browned. German text. More
Madura: A. M. Mission Press, Pasumalai, 1900. Hardcover. ix, 296p. Brown cloth. 18cm. Light cover wear. Title label on backstrip chipped. No jacket. Title also in Tamil. Tamil text. More
Boston, Lincolnshire: Robert Roberts, Strait Bar=Gate, 1878. Ltd. ed. Hardcover. frontis, folding plate, ix, [6], [16]-472p. Contemporary leather. 21cm. Backstrip darkened. Bookplate. All edges gilt. "Four hundred and Seventy-five printed of which this is No. 424 R. Roberts" handwritten by publisher on verso of half-title. More
![American Military Album, partially about Sidi Slimane in Morocco. [our title]. Photo Album.](/pictures/thumb/71863.jpg?v=1463525947)
Hardcover. Undated but probably 1950s. 109 photos. Size varies; many are around 8 x 12cm. Photos glued at corners, mostly 2-4 to a page mounted on both sides. No Captions. Good detail. Tied "Scrap Book" album with red cover. 30cm. Military subjects, on and off duty. Off duty photos are... More
![Visits to Various Stores, Wholesalers and Manufacturers in South Africa. [our title]. Photo Album.](/pictures/thumb/81330.JPG?v=1476103944)
1950. Hardcover. Plastic ringbound album containing 41 photos. Two other photos are missing. Generally 9-10 x 11cm. 2-3 to a page in corner mounts. Brief typed captions on mounting sheet beside each photo. Pages rippled from no apparent cause. The compiler was probably a salesman who compiled this record of... More
London: SPCK, 1903. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, 175p. Original blue cloth. 20cm. Moderate foxing on several pages at beginning and end of book. No Jacket. Includes a chapter on Shahmanism (pp. 131-159). Sheepshanks appears to have made this journey in the mid-1860s. More
Washington: (c. 1917). 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis (portrait), index, 61p. Original red cloth. 15cm. Some cover spotting & scuffing. Author's rubber stamp on endpaper giving his Washington address. No Jacket. Uncommon little book containing 32 poems by this disabled African American poet. More
![Survey of Employment Prospects for Negroes in Armament Industries. [caption title]. United States. Bureau of Employment Security.](/pictures/thumb/49852.JPG?v=1485726150)
n.p. [Washington?]: (1941). Paperback. 3p. plus (4)p. tables. Sheets stapled in upper margin. 27cm. 2 horizontal creases throughout. Pencil and red-pencil markings. More
London: Hood, Douglas, & Howard, 1902. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, maps, 542p. plus (2)p. publisher's advertisements. Original red cloth. 19cm. Spine sloped. Hinges weak. Glue marks on rear endpaper. Former owner's name stamp. No Jacket. Viljoen identified as the Assistant Commandant-General of the Transvaal Burgher Forces. More
