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The gladiators; translated by Edith Simon, and with a new Postscript by the Author
by Koestler, Arthur
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- 1967
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1967. Hardcover. 319p., a nice reprint designed for the collected works ("Danube Edition"), hardbound in openweave green cloth boards gilt & blind, and enclosed in the glossy dead-white "series" dust jacket lettered black. An excellent copy, perfectly sound, clean and unmarked. The novel of the Sparticus rebellion is Young 2170 The Danube edition. This… Read more about this item Item Price
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Los que Volvieron a Africa
by Sarracino, Rodolfo
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- 1988
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SGD 16.45
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Havana: Editorial de Ciencias Sociales, 1988. Paperback. x, 269p., illus., wraps worn and lightly soiled, old price sticker on front wrap, small sticker on half-title, spine creased, else very good condition. Text in Spanish. On ex-slaves and their descendants who returned to Africa from Cuba. Item Price
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La abolicion de la esclavitud en America Latina
by Clementi, Hebe
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- 1974
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SGD 34.26
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Buenos Aires: Editorial La Pléyade, 1974. Paperback. 219, [5]p., wraps. 8 x 5.5 in. Edges chipped and rubbed; spine split from foot up about 1.5 in. Good. Text in Spanish. Study of abolition of slavery in newly independent Latin American nation-states. Item Price
SGD 34.26
African Americans on Stamps - A Celebration of African-American Heritage. Publication 354, January 2003 USPS All rights reserved. Produced by Diversity Development
by Potter, John E., postmaster general, introductory
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- 2003
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- Pamphlet
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Washington DC: USPO, 2003. Pamphlet. Government pamphlet on high-gloss alkaline paperstock, 9x6 inches stapled, an unblemished copy. Features colorphoto exhibit photos, 3 or 4 to a page, 28 p., a surprising number of different people got memorialized. I guess you had to be dead. Item Price
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The Union Hole: Unionist Activity and Local Conflict in Western Virginia
by Turk, David Scott
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- 1994
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- Paperback
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- 9780788400292
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Bowie MD: Heritage Books, Inc, 1994. Paperback. xx, 130p., illustrated with a few period portrait photographs, softbound first edition in 8.5x5.5 inch decorated wraps. Nice clean copy, signed by the author on his titlepage. Mixed loyalties, often inviting hostility, violence and murder, in a particular Virginia county. Unionist Virginians tended to be strongly union-friendly, not abolition-friendly. Item Price
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Freedom and Organization -1814-1914-
by Russell, Bertrand
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- 1964
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1964. Hardcover. 528p., sixth impression of the 1934 first issue, hardbound in sky-blue papered boards gilt and enclosed in its plain printed dust jacket. Besides a slight loss of color to margin of top edge, the book itself is near-fine, with just a hint of age; dust jacket is mildly edgeworn with a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The kingdom of this world; translated from the Spanish by Harriet de Onis
by Carpentier, Alejo
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- 1957
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1957. Hardcover. 150p., first US edition in illustrated boards, lacking dust jacket; minor shelfwear, else very good condition. The great Afro-Cuban writer's novel of Haiti at the time of Henri-Christophe, and his second novel to appear in English. Item Price
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The Loss of El Dorado. A History
by Naipaul, V.S.
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- 1970
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SGD 23.30
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. Hardcover. First American edition, 335, vi p., no illustrations beyond the dust jacket author portrait, hardbound in openweave brown cloth boards gilt and enclosed in the glossy dust jacket. Very good condition, sound, clean and unmarked, with just a touch of edgewear to dust jacket's top margin. Item Price
SGD 23.30
Forbidden fairways; African Americans and the game of golf
by Sinnette, Calvin H.
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- 1998
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Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press, 1998. Hardcover. x, 216p., photoillustration, first printing, dust jacket. The African American physician/author is an avid golfer. Item Price
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Browne Candidate
by Kurtz, Nicole Givens
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- 2001
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Dover, TN: Crystal Dreams Publishing, 2001. Pamphlet. ix, 248p., pictorial wraps, in very good condition. Science fiction novel with romantic elements about enslaved servants who work and breed for wealthy masters. African American author. Item Price
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Review: Vol. 2, No. 1, Summer 1978
by Wallerstein, Immanuel, editor
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- 1978
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Binghamton, NY: Fernand Braudel Center for the Study of Economics, Historical Systems, and Civilizations, 1978. Magazine. 124p., wraps lightly worn, else very good condition. Haupt: why the history of the working-class movement?; Mintz: Was the plantation slave a proletarian?; and essays on the early theories of development by Henri Stahl and Daniel Chirot. Item Price
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Carry me Back to Old Virginny. Sung with Great Success by Alma Gluck
by Bland, James A., words and music
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- 1920
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Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1920. Sheet_music. 5p. (of which 3 imprinted with music notation and lyrics (provided with chorus), sheet music in 12x9 inch color pictorial wraps, several inked tics, rear wrap detached but held on by two pieces of ancient yellowed tape. Cover illustration a placid scene, exclusively African American, with children and banjo. As is, serviceable condition.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Set my people free; a Negro's life of Lincoln
by Lilly, William E.
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- 1932
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New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1932. Hardcover. viii, 269p., black cloth boards with titling in gilt; ownership signature on page 3, half-removed bookplate on front paste-down endpaper, board edges and spine somewhat toned, text block edges are slightly toned, else very good. Item Price
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Sexual Slavery: male & female bondage past & present
by Wade, Carlson
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- 1965
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New York: L. S. Pub, 1965. Paperback. 192p., good first printing PBO in pictorial wraps. Faux case studies. Imperial Book IMP 711. Gay, lesbian, eunuchs, Arabian slave markets. Erotic fiction masquerading as sexology. Item Price
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The sources of antislavery constitutionalism in America, 1760-1848
by Wiecek, William M.
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- 1977
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- 9780801410895
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SGD 61.67
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Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1977. Hardcover. 306p., very good condition in like dust jacket. Item Price
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Phylon: The Atlanta University review of race and culture; vol. 36, #2: June 1975
by Reid, John D., editor
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- 1975
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- Magazine
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Atlanta: Atlanta University, 1975. Magazine. iv, pp 97-219, wraps lightly worn, spine sunned, else very good condition. Articles include "The History and Social Topography of an Ethnic Island in Alabama," "Thoughts on the Study of Slavery in the Americas and the Writing of Black History," and "Tragic Aspects of the Blues. Item Price
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Escravidão Africana no Brasil. (Das origens à extinção do tráfico)
by Goulart, Mauricio
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- 1950
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São Paulo: Livraria Martins Editôra S/A, 1950. Paperback. 300, [4]pp., wraps. 9.5 x 6.5 in. 2nd edition. Covers foxed and toned, edges with mild shelf wear, but pages clean and binding sturdy. Pages unopened. Former owner's name in ink on front cover; bookseller's ink stamp on half title page. Text in Portuguese. One of the first scholarly histories of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Songs of the Free and Hymns of Christian Freedom
by Chapman, Maria (Weston), compiler
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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- 9780836988833
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Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries Press, 1971. Hardcover. viii, 227p., cloth-covered boards, small splash stain on front board, previous owner's name penned on free front endpaper, else good facsimile reprint. First published in 1836. The Black Heritage Library Collection. Item Price
SGD 61.67
Hinton Rowan Helper's The Impending Crisis: A Digest of the Book by the South's Best-Hated Man
by Helper, Hinton Rowan; condensed, with a foreword by Miriam Allen deFord
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- 1945
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Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1945. Pamphlet. 27p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, pages evenly toned, else very good condition. Digest 26. Helper's "The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet It," first published in 1857, argued that slavery hurt the economy of the South. Item Price
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In search of the racial frontier; African Americans in the American west, 1528-1990
by Taylor, Quintard
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- 1998
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1998. Hardcover. 415p., illustrated with numerous b&w reproductions of period imagery, hardbound first printing in 9.5x6 inch clothbacked boards gilt and enclosed in the dust jacket. A Library of Congress Duplicate in unused condition, this copy has the LC stamp to front endsheet and an ownership embossed blank on the next leaf.… Read more about this item Item Price
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