The Romantic Adventures of Rosy, the Octoroon, with Some Account of the Persecution of the Southern Negroes during the Reconstruction Period
Boston: Meador, (c. 1929). 1st ed. Hardcover. 121p. Original green cloth. dj. 20cm. Jacket has some edge-wear and streaky soiling. Minor adhesion on a two adjacent pages with loss of a few letters. The author of this earnest piece of fiction was long thought to be an African American -- authorship being attributed to *Anita Scott Coleman by many. It now seems almost certain that the author was a white man from Canada who worked as a journalist in New York. Very Good / Good. Item #14515
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