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The Story of Dorothy Stanfield
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Pre 1950 stock# Bk146
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Micheaux, Oscar. Book Supply Company, New York, 1946. Written by the most prolific black filmmaker in American cinema, this is a novel of violence, sex and crime. Micheaux pushed the envelope for this time period by depicting Blacks not as menials but as fully rounded characters. A preface by the author explains why his works, although widely read, are ignored by the reviewers...mainly because he breaks the taboos concerning Blacks in literature. The book is the deluxe edition, hardbound in maro ...click for details
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The Little Green Car
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Pre 1950 stock# Bkm006
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Emerson, Caroline. New York, Grosset and Dunlap, 1946. Illustrated by Paul Galdone. Pictorial boards. A Story Parade Picture Book. Corners slightly bumped, cover scratched and scuffed with wear through paper on rear near spine edge. Top and bottom of spine slightly bent. Clean unmarked text throughout. Small tears at bottom of some pages. Altogether a clean copy of this hard to find delightful children's book.
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Jerico the South Beheld
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Art:
Pre 1980 stock# Bkmart003
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Dickey, James text and paintings by Shuptrine, Hubert. Birmingham, Alabama, Oxmoor House Inc., 1974. First Edition. White cloth with red spine. Dust jacket is torn and soiled. a couple of small dents in top edge of book. Some slight wrinkling of back pages from humidity. Poet James Dickey and artist Hubert Shuptrine combine to present a moving portrait of the South they each know. The 165 pages cotain 101 color plates of Shuptrine's works.
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Firenze E Toscana
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Travel:
Pre 1990 stock# Bkm003
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Roiter, Fulvio, Pampaloni, Geno, Chiaradia, Giusue. Udine, Italy, Magnus Edizioni Spa, 1981. Hardcover, grey cloth with dust jacket and slipcase with pictorial paste ons on front and back. Excellent. Written in Italian. Has 235 color pictures of the area, most full page.
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Sabri Berkel
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Pre 1990 stock# Bkartm002
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Erzen, Jale, Berkel, Sabri. Arcelik, Istanbul, 1988. 167p. Translated by Fred Stark. Limited to 1500 copies. Text and captions in English and Turkish. Profusely illustrated with black and white and a large quanity of color illustrations. Brown cloth in good dust jacket. In excellent condition except for a few indentations on dj.
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A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language 1806
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Pre 1837 VR stock# Bk147
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Webster, Noah. Hartford, Sidney's Press for Hudson & Goodwin, booksellers, Hartford and Increase Cooke & Co Booksellers, New Haven, 1806. Full title: A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language in Which Five Thousand Words are Added to the Number Found in the Best Compends; The Orthography is, in Some Instances Corrected; the Pronunciation Marked By An Accent or Other Suitable Direction; and the Definations of Many Words Amended and Improved. Bound in well worn contempory calf, ...click for details
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Your Health
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Pre 1910 stock# Bk145
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Phelps, Idelle, compilied by. Philadelphia, George W. Jacobs & Co., 1906. Illustrated boards with cloth spine beautifully illustrated throughout in black and orange by Helen Alden Knipe. A book of toasts for all occasions.
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