Tuskegee, Alabama: Tuskegee Institute, 1948. Hardcover. Signed 168 times by students of the Tuskegee Institute, this 1948 edition of the Tuskeana yearbook offers a special view into the post-WWII period at the iconic historically Black university. This copy of the 1948 Tuskeana belonged to a popular senior in the Tuskegee..... More

New York: The Dial Press, 1957. Second Printing, January 1957. Hardcover. Offered here is a second printing of the great James Baldwin's second published novel. Set in the bohemian bars and gay nightclubs of 1950s Paris, Giovanni's Room is the story of an American man caught between conventional morality and..... More

Iowa City: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1969. Paperback. 9" X 6". 96pp. Surface paper loss to spine and covers of paper wraps. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. A clean, solid copy of this work documenting the experiences of African Americans in Iowa beginning before the..... More

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". viii, 296pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of paper over boards. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Playing in the Shadows considers the literature engendered by postwar Japanese..... More

Atlanta: Joe Barry Carroll Publishing, 2017. Paperback. Signed by the author in ink at title page. Includes gallery exhibit flyer. 9 1/4" X 10 1/4". xiii, 127pp. Very mild rubbing and shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of pictorial paper wraps. Slight warp to text block. Pages are clean..... More

Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. Signed by Eve L. Ewing in ink at title page. First Edition with full number line indicating first printing. 8" X 8". 74pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of pictorial paper wraps. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is..... More

New York: Marvel Worldwide, Inc., 2019. Paperback. Both volumes are signed in ink by Eve L. Ewing at title page. 10 1/4" X 6 3/4". Unpaginated. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of pictorial paper wraps. Pages are bright, clean, and unmarked. Bindings are sound. ABOUT VOLUME..... More

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2019. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xii, 229pp. Very mild creasing and shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Bumps to bottom corners of blue cloth over boards. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Salvific..... More

Nashville, Tennessee: Printed for the author, Publishing House of the M. E. Church, South, 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. These "pleas for progress" toward Black rights constitute a series of impassioned sermons, including "Our Brother in Black," "The Education of The Negro," "The Convict Question," and "The Duty of the South"..... More

New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. Paperback. 8 1/4" X 5 1/2". xxiii, 150pp. Wear to pictorial paper wraps with rubbing, toning, and shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges. Dust-spotting to edges of text block. Sticker to rear cover. Pages are free of marks and notation. Binding is sound. ABOUT..... More

New York: The Viking Press, 1951. Hardcover. 10 1/4" X 7 1/2". 189pp. Rubbing, soiling, toning, and bumps to covers, corners, and edges of tan cloth over boards. Slight lean to spine. Toning to edges of text block. Foxing to endpapers. Somewhat heavy soiling to rear endpapers. Rear paste-down has..... More

New York: Dutton, 2000. Hardcover. First Edition with full number line indicating first printing. 8 3/4" X 5 3/4". viii, 229pp. Book presents nicely with unclipped dust jacket encased in protective archival sleeve. A clean, Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jacket. ABOUT THIS BOOK: A novel by..... More

Kampala: East African Literature Burea, 1977. Paperback. 7" X 4 3/4". ix, 113pp. Wear to paper wraps with rubbing, toning, and creasing to covers, corners, and edges. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. An overall solid copy of this case study of Kisumu. More