THE TOWERS OF TORON
NY: Ace, (1964). 12mo, pp. 180. Paper wraps. Cover very slightly soiled, o/w a VG tight copy. More
NY: Ace, (1964). 12mo, pp. 180. Paper wraps. Cover very slightly soiled, o/w a VG tight copy. More
NY: Norton, (1994). First printing. 8vo, pp. xviii, 429. Notes, index. Illustrated with photographs. Owner's name on flyleaf, o/w a nice copy in dj. The Forge was located in Virginia. The owner kept detailed records about his slave workers' lives and the workings of the forge and associated farms. Gives..... More
Hamden CT: Archon, 1967. First Edition. 8vo, pp. xiii, 267. Index. Frontis portrait. Preface by Arna Bontemps. Light green cloth. A nice copy in slightly soiled dj. More
Chicago: T.S. Dennison, (1922). 12mo, pp. 17. Denison's Illustrated Song Pantomimes. Wrappers. VG. More
Baton Rouge LA: Louisiana State Univ Press, (1967). Second printing. 8vo, pp. 105. Appendices. Paper over boards. Cover very slightly scuffed at ends of spine, o/w near fine in little scuffed dj. More
NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1995). First Edition. 8vo, pp. xiii, 606. Bibliographical essay and discography index. Illustrated. Paper over boards with cloth spine. A nice copy in dj. A "biography" of the great writers and musicians of the 20's. More
Lexington KY: University of Kentucky, 1985. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 71. Paper wraps. About as new. Volume One in the Callalloo Fiction Series. Her first fiction book. Not issued in hardcover. More
NY: Norton, (1995). First printing. 8vo, pp. 77. Author's signature on title. Green cloth. A nice copy in near fine dj. Dove was the U.S. Poet Laureate from 1993 to 1995. More
NY: Pantheon, (1992). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 278. Paper over boards with cloth spine. A nice copy in dj. More
NY: Negro Universities, (1969). Reprint of 1933 University of North Carolina edn. 8vo, pp. 271. Notes, bibliography, index. Illustrated with several portraits and photographs. Some pencil lnotes erased from flyleaf, o/w a nice copy. No dj. More
NY: Viking, (1947). First Edition. 8vo, pp. xii, 276. VG in worn dj. More
San Francisco: Chronicle, (1998). Lawrence, Jacob. First printing. Large horizontal 8vo, pp. 55. Bibliography. With illustrations by Jacob Lawrence. Signed on title by Jacob Lawrence. Paper over boards. About as new in dj. The artist's story, told for children and illustrated with his paintings and several photographs. More
Upper Saddle River NJ: Gregg, (1968). Kemble, E. W. Republication of 1898 Dodd, Mead edition. 8vo, pp. 263. Illustrated by E. W. Kemble. Green cloth. About as new. More
NY: Dodd, Mead, [1900]. Reprint. 12mo, pp. 200. Some worn green cloth stamped in silver. More
NY: Dodd, Mead, 1900. E. W. Kemble. First Edition. Small 8vo, pp. 362. Bound in brown cloth stamped in gilt, white, black and brown. (Some slight rubing to the extremitieis of the spine o/w a near fine copy.) Frontispiece and 5 plates inserted. BAL 4930. More
NY: International Assoc. of Newspapers and Authors, 1901. Reprint. Small 8vo, pp. 255 + adv. Tan cloth stamped in blue and black. A very good copy. More
NY: Dodd, mead, 1906. Miner, Leigh Richmond. First edn thus. 8vo, pp. 119. TEG, Bound in decorated cloth with printed and photographic label (spine label some worn), name on end paper. A very good copy. BAL 4956. All are reprints except the poem Sling Along. More
NY: Oxford, 1996. First printing. 8vo, pp. 218. Fine in dj. Essays about African-American identity. More
Chicago IL: Chicago Review, (1997). First printing. 8vo, pp. xv, 287. Appendices, discography, index. Illustrated with photographs. Paper over boards with cloth spine. A nice copy in somewhat soiled dj. More
NY: Modern Times, (2008). First printing. 8vo, pp. ix, 294. Paper over boards. As new in dj. More
NY: Random House, (1996). First edition, second printing. 8vo, pp. xxxviii, 173. Edited and with an introduction by John F. Callahan. Paper over boards. Near fine in dj. More
NY: Random House, (1986). 8vo, pp. 339. Paper over boards with cloth spine. A VG tight copy in scuffed dj. More
NY: Vintage, (1972). First Paperback edition? Small 8vo, pp. 568. Author's presentation on title; "For Joe Reed & family on | a most important occasion -- | With gratitude, | Ralph Ellison" Paper wraps. Ink markings on front edges, cover creased and scuffed, but a VG tight copy. More
NY: Random House, (1999). First Edition. 8vo, pp. xxiii, 348. About as new in slightly scuffed dj. The author's previously unpublished second and final novel. More
London: Secker & Warburg, (1967). First English edition. 8vo, pp. xxiii, 317. Paper over boards. Edges little soiled, o/w a VG tight copy in scuffed and little torn dj. A collection of essays. More