Congaree Sketches
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1927. Hardcover. xvii, 116pp. Light rubbing, else very good in publisher's cloth backed boards. Front panel and flap of jacket laid in. More
African American
Scrapbook of African American News Clippings
[Likely Chicago]: NP, 1936-41. 14.5 by 12.25 inches. String tied paper over boards. 39 leaves with 92 news clippings cleanly pasted, mostly to one page of each leaf. Light wear to boards, leaves toned as expected with many detached. A scrapbook of mostly newspaper clippings, possibly from the 'Chicago Defender'..... More
Ghetto Celebrity: Searching For My Father in Me
NY: Crown, 2003. Hardcover. First Edition. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Signed and dated in the year of publication by Alexander at the top of the title page. More
The Ankh: African Origin of Electromagnetism
Brooklyn: A&B Publishers, 1999. Paperback. 132pp+ index. Internally fine with clean text that has no underlining, highlighting or notes. More
The Call of the Ancestors
Washington DC: AMAR Publications, 1991. Paperback. 58pp. Internally fine with clean text that has no underlining, highlighting or notes. More
The Negro and the Schools
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1954. Hardcover. xv, 220pp+ index. Offsetting to endpapers, small ink name on front, else a very good hardback in a foxed, rubbed, and lightly chipped jacket. More
Metamorphosis of Supernigger
SF: The Author, 1973. Paperback. [iv] 42pp. Wraps slightly darkened, else very good. Second collection of poetry by the Florida born Morehouse graduate. More
Revolution Is: A Book of Poems
SF: The Author, 1971. Paperback. [ii] 69pp. Very good in green wraps. First collection of poetry by the Florida born Morehouse graduate. More
If Words Could Set Us Free
Jericho: Exposition Press, 1974. Hardcover. First Edition. Very good hardback in a lightly rubbed and darkened jacket. More
The Salt Eaters
NY: Random House, 1980. Hardcover. First Edition. Page edges and prelims foxed, remainder mark to bottom edge, else a very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. More
Heresy in the University: The Black Athena Controversy and the Responsibilities of American Intellectuals
New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1999. Paperback. 273pp+ index. Small ink name at top of front free endpaper, else internally fine. More
Negro Education in Alabama: A Study in Cotton and Steel
Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1994. Paperback. 371pp+ index. Very good in publisher's wraps; internally fine. More
The Hungered One: Early Writings
NY: William Morrow and Company, 1971. Hardcover. First Edition. Very good hardback in a slightly darkened jacket. More
A Profile of Love and Other Selected Poems
Brooklyn: Ferdinand's Publishing, 1978. Hardcover. Second Edition. Small dampstain to edge of front board, name on front free endpaper, else a very good hardback in a slightly rubbed and darkened jacket that has an ink name at the top of the front panel. More
Back to Africa George Ross and the Maroons: From Nova Scotia to Sierra Leone
Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001. Paperback. 111pp+ index. Previous owner's ink stamp on front free endpaper, else Internally fine with clean text that has no underlining, highlighting or notes. More
Twelve Ways to Meet the New Economic Conditions Here in the South
Tuskegee: Experiment Station Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, 1917. Paperback. 7pp. Slightly tanned overall with some darkening to the top of the spine, else very good in publisher's stapled wraps. Bulletin number 33 contents include: What shall I do With the boll weevil?; What shall we do for fertilizer?; Should..... More
A Spark For My People: A Sociological Autobiography of a Negro Teacher
NY: Exposition Press, 1954. Hardcover. First Edition. 288pp. Very good hardback in an edgeworn and lightly chipped jacket that has some loss at the head of the spine. More
Black Georgia in the Progressive Era, 1900-1920
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1980. Paperback. 224pp+ index. Internally fine with clean text that has no underlining, highlighting or notes. More
Black Folk Then and Now: An Essay in the History and Sociology of the Negro Race
NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1945. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. ix, 391pp. Very good hardback in a lightly chipped and rubbed jacket that has a small spot of loss to the front panel just above the title. More
Black Dialogue Volume IV Number Two: Summer , 1970
NY: Black Dialogue Publications, 1970. Paperback. 34pp. Light foxing, else very good in publisher's stapled wraps. More
Cradle of Freedom: Alabama and the Movement That Changed America
Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2004. Hardcover. xvi, 400pp+ index. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Inscribed and signed by Gaillard on the half title page. More
O.D. at Sweet Claude's
NY: Belmont Books, 1970. Mass market paperback. First Edition. Wraps a bit rubbed and edgeworn with a couple of tiny nicks to the top edge of the front and spine, else very good. More
Catching Sense: African American Communities on a South Carolina Sea Island
Westport: Bergin and Garvey, 1996. Hardcover. xii, 135pp+ index. Very good hardback bound in publisher's red cloth and issued without a jacket. More
Sorrow Is the Only Faithful One: The Life of Owen Dodson
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1993. Hardcover. xvii, 341pp+ index. Very good hardback bound in publisher's blue cloth and issued without a jacket. More
Three Poems: Kitty; Don't Ask Me to Love You; Fuck It!
[NY]: [Yvette Hawkins], [ca. 1970]. Three 11 by 8.5 inch mimeograph sheets, each signed at the bottom in blue ink by Hawkins. Don't Ask me To Love you has some pencil and ink corrections. Some toning to paper, else very good examples. Yvette Hawkins was an actress who before her..... More