black history

Hardcover. New York, NY, Exeter Books, Second Edition, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards with silver titles to spine. Profusely illustrated in black & white with photographs from a wide variety of television shows. Shelf wear, scuffing to corners & spine crown & heel. Faint, marginal tone to page edges. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 751516

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 432 pages. Illustrated with mostly black & white photographs and reproductions of works by well known artist-immigrants to the United States. Features works by: Arman, Max Beckmann, Marcel Breuer, Christo, Marcel Duchamp, Arshile Gorky,Walter Gropius, George Grosz, Mondrian, Rothko, Lucas Samaras, Yves Tanguy, and many more. Light wear to edges of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 603655

Hardcover. New York, The Macmillan Company, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 209 pages. 100+ black-and-white illustrations. Some edge wear and soiling to cloth covers. Light soiling and scratching to all edges. Slight musty odor. Previous owner's inscription on page after front flyleaf. A little soiling to a page or two. Minor tanning along edges of pages. Good, tight copy.

Record # 856629

Hardcover. London, Cassell, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612160

NY, Harper & Bros, Rep., 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust. 369 pages. Front fly leaf missing, dust jacket edgeworn.

Record # 66718

Softcover. US, T. M. Jacobs, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 150 pages. Softcover SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title page. Only marginal wear to wraps. Black & white illustrations throughout.

Record # 2233093

Hardcover. Philadelphia PA, James Gopsill's Sons, 1st, 1897, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 581 pages, includes many ads. Black cloth spine with ad-illustrated cardboard covers. Covers edgeworn.

Record # 406878

Hardcover. London, Lehmann, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket shows wear, front end paper torn out, but otherwise and internally clean. Many nice black & white illustrations and imprints of paintings. color frontis. hardbound.

Record # 108922

Hardcover. West Concord, MA, Pr. printed, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages. Short essays about Maine & its people. In blue boards with black cloth spine. In edgeworn glassine dust jacket.

Record # 68615

Hardcover. Concord, NH, Granite Monthly Co., 1st, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 592 pages. Black cloth covers, gilt titles to spine. B&W photographs and illustrations. Spine slightly faded. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 809706

Hardcover. Concord, NH, Granite Monthly Co., 1st, 1883, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 386 pages. Black cloth covers with embossed design, gilt titles to spine. B&W illustrations. Ex-lib embossed stamp. Spine slightly faded with chunk missing from top. Several pages loose, and hinges cracked. Otherwise, clean copy.

Record # 809707

Hardcover. New York, Charles B. Richardson, 1st, 1866, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 512 pages plus 4 pages of ads. Black & white illustrations and maps. Previous owners names on inside front cover in pencil and ink. Brown cloth covers with tears along front cover hinges - interior hinge paper still intact. Fade to spine cloth, with fraying at top and bottom. Moderate foxing to edges. Clean, unmarked text. Good reference copy.

Record # 611968

Hardcover. NY, Batsford/Von Nostrand, Book Club, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white Illustrations, 20 maps, 244 pgs. Dust jacket with edgewear, chips.

Record # 100979

Boston, Little Brown, Book Club, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white maps. 564 pages. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped, spine faded.

Record # 66488

Hardcover. Lexington, KY, University Press of Kentucky, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 428 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Gray cover boards, black title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean, binding tight. Spine straight. In great shape. The biography of Col. John Singleton Mosby. Looks at his life inside and outside the American Civil War.

Record # 31797

Hardcover. Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illustrations.

Record # 106150

Toronto, Viking, 1st , 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 416 pages. SIGNED BY CRUISE on title page. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page.

Record # 67803

Hardcover. New York, Brentano's, 1st, 1914, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 340 pages. Black & white illustrations. Light foxing to endpapers and some pages. Some fraying at top and bottom of spine cloth, with a degree of fading to cloth.

Record # 608679

Hardcover. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 132 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated in black & white and full color. Dust jacket with short tape repaired tear at top of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611381

Hardcover. Radnor, PA, Chilton Book Company, First Edition, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages. Pink boards, with metallic titles to spine. Illustrated pink dust jacket with light wear, slight age toning to rear. A ton of fun black & white illustrations. Traces the strange and wonderful history of chewing gum, origins, multiple cultures and modern flavorful varieties. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 751558

Hardcover. NY, Crown, Reprint, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color, many black & white photos, illust. 288 pages. Ex-lib but only minor stamping, residue to end papers, internally VG. Cloth faded along top.

Record # 60835

NY, Knopf, reprint, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Black & white illustrations by Nick Eggenhofer.

Record # 202535

Hardcover. London, Blackie and Son Limited, reprint, 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages. Fold-out map in rear. Previous owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Foxing to edges. Rubbing, wear, and soiling to cover.

Record # 852060

New York, Abbeville Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 303 pages including index rich black & white illustrations. Near fine in dust jacket that shows little to no edgewear. A near fine copy.

Record # 700561