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African American History in the Press, 1851-1899 : From the Coming of the Civil War to the Rise of Jim Crow As Reported and Illustrated in Selected Newspapers of the Time. VOLUME 1: 1851-1869 and Volume 2: 1870-1899)


Schneider, Rich

Hardcover. New York, Gale Group, 2nd, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 volumes/1325 pages. Hardcover no dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to laminated covers.

Record # 468241


Price: $50.00 

 

Americans From Africa: Slavery and Its Aftermath


Rose, Peter I.

Hardcover. New York, Atherton Press , 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 459 pages. Gilt titles on spine and decoration on front cover. Foxing to dust jacket and top and side edges. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857241


Price: $10.00 

Black Ivory: A History of British SlaveryWalvin, James

Black Ivory: A History of British Slavery


Walvin, James

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Howard University Press, reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 365 pages, with illustrations. Minor soiling on edges, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 455992


Price: $15.00 

Cultural Adaptation and Resistance on St. John: Three Centuries of Afro-Caribbean LifeOlwig, Karen F.

Cultural Adaptation and Resistance on St. John: Three Centuries of Afro-Caribbean Life


Olwig, Karen F.

softcover. Gainsville, FL, University Press of Florida, 3rd printing, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 227 pages. Softcover. Foxing on wrappers, and page block. Small bump on bottom edge.

Record # 468489


Price: $13.00 

Defeat of John Hawkins, TheUnwin, Rayner

Defeat of John Hawkins, The


Unwin, Rayner

Hardcover. London, Readers Union/ Allen & Unwin, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Dark brown fabric covered, boards in great shape. Dust jacket slightly yellowed and frayed at top of spine, but no rips or tears. "A Biography of His Third Slaving Voyage"

Record # 30491


Price: $13.00 

 

Entangled Objects: Exchange, Material Culture, and Colonialism in the Pacific


Thomas, Nicholas

Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Light pen markings on only a few pages. Previous owners price sticker on back cover. A nice copy.

Record # 2230411


Price: $19.00 

Fire in a Canebrake: The Last Mass Lynching in AmericaWexler, Laura

Fire in a Canebrake: The Last Mass Lynching in America


Wexler, Laura

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 2003, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 271 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Small stain to fore edge. Price sticker residue to front cover. Creasing to some pages, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468287


Price: $11.00 

Frederick DouglassMcFeely, William S.

Frederick Douglass


McFeely, William S.

Hardcover. New York, W W Norton & Co Inc, 1st, 1991, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 465 pages. Hardcover. Foxing to dust jacket and fore edge. Creasing to some pages, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468288


Price: $10.00 

 

Images of Savages: Ancient Roots of Modern Prejudice in Western Culture


Jahoda, Gustav

Softcover. London, Routledge, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Softcover. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471170


Price: $31.00 

IMPERFECT GOD. AN: GEORGE WASHINGTON, HIS SLAVES, AND THE CREATION OF AMERICAWiencek, Henry

IMPERFECT GOD. AN: GEORGE WASHINGTON, HIS SLAVES, AND THE CREATION OF AMERICA


Wiencek, Henry

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Good, 404 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Extensive b&w illustrations and photographs. Gilt lettering on spine and cover. Light edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy. . 404 pages. Record # 467422

Record # 467422


Price: $11.00 

Jefferson's Nephews: A Frontier TragedyMerrill, Boynton Jr.

Jefferson's Nephews: A Frontier Tragedy


Merrill, Boynton Jr.

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 462 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Some foxing to top of text block and front end papers, otherwise tight and clean copy.

Record # 2230859


Price: $19.00 

Last Train North, TheTaulbert, Clifton L.

Last Train North, The


Taulbert, Clifton L.

Hardcover. Tulsa , Council Oak Books, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 205 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Illustrated end papers. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468224


Price: $10.00 

 

Lynching and Leisure: Race and the Transformation of Mob Violence in Texas


Scott, Terry Anne

Hardcover. Fayetteville, University of Arkansas Press, 1st, 2022, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear. A tight copy.

Record # 2230416


Price: $31.00 

Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North AmericaBerlin, Ira

Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America


Berlin, Ira

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 497 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Normal light age wear and fading to jacket. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231003


Price: $23.00 

Master of the Mountain: Thomas Jefferson and His SlavesWiencek, Henry

Master of the Mountain: Thomas Jefferson and His Slaves


Wiencek, Henry

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Hardcover. 16 pages of b&w photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468087


Price: $11.00 

 

Mastering Christianity


Glasson, Travis

Hardcover. Oxford UK , Oxford University, reprint, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Missionary Anglicanism and slavery in the Atlantic world. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Moderate fading and rubbing to wraps. Light bumping to corners. Mild soiling to text block edges. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951863


Price: $38.00 

Medieval Slavery and LiberationDockes, Pierre

Medieval Slavery and Liberation


Dockes, Pierre

Hardcover. Chicago, Univ of Chicago Pr, 1st US, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 291 pages. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457944


Price: $19.00 

Mr. Jefferson's Lost Cause: Land, Farmers, Slavery, and the Louisiana PurchaseKennedy, Roger G.

Mr. Jefferson's Lost Cause: Land, Farmers, Slavery, and the Louisiana Purchase


Kennedy, Roger G.

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, USA, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 350 pages, b&w illustrations. Light wear to dust jacket, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 452797


Price: $12.00 

 

Nature of Sacrifice, The: A Biography of Charles Russell Lowell, Jr., 1835-64


Bundy, Carol

Hardcover. New York, NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, First Edition, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 548 pages. Hardcover. Ivory cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations, very clean & unmarked inside. Dime sized, faint mark to top edge. Dust jacket with only marginal wear to edges. A very nice, crisp copy.

Record # 751465


Price: $19.00 

No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's FoundingWilentz, Sean

No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's Founding


Wilentz, Sean

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 350 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very light remnants of pencil marking in front end papers, otherwise very clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231006


Price: $19.00 

 

Over the Dead Line, or Tracked by Blood-hounds


Dufer, S.M.

Hardcover. Burlington, VT, Free Press Association, 1st, 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 283 pages. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering. Age discoloration on front end paper, foxing on fore edge.

Record # 408369


Price: $50.00 

 

Patty Cannon Administers Justice or Joe Johnson's Last Kidnapping Exploit: A Tale of the Delmarva Peninsula in its "Dark Ages"


Messenger, R.W.

Softcover. Cambridge, MD, Tidewater Publishers, Reprint, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 317 pages. Softcover. B/w illustration on frontispiece. Wrapper has some age wear, moisture staining, and a previous bookstore price tag on back cover (see image). Tanning and slight foxing to edges, pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight. The tale of one involved incident in the criminal career of this most vicious and cruel of legendary females.

Record # 32133


Price: $31.00 

 

Physician and the Slave Trade, The - John Kirk, the Livingstone Expeditions and the Crusade Against Slavery in East Africa


Liebowitz, Daniel

Hardcover. NY, W.H. Freeman and Co., 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 60060


Price: $10.00 

 

Pursuit of a Dream, The


Hermann, Janet Sharp

NY, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages.

Record # 61968


Price: $15.00 

 

Roving Editor, The or Talks with Slaves in the Southern States


Redpath, James

Paperback. University Park, PA, Penn Sate Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Interviews with Slaves in the South by a Redpath, a journalist from the North. Edited by John R. McKivigan. Beautiful, new seeming condition. Paperback, 356 pgs.

Record # 109170


Price: $20.00 

Runaway Slaves: Rebels on the PlantationFranklin, John Hope

Runaway Slaves: Rebels on the Plantation


Franklin, John Hope

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 455 pages. Hardcover. Foxing to edges, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468290


Price: $10.00 

Self-Evident Lie, A: Southern slavery and the threat to American freedom /..Various

Self-Evident Lie, A: Southern slavery and the threat to American freedom /..


Various

Hardcover. United States, Kent State University Press, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 168 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 460557


Price: $31.00 

Slaves in the FamilyBall, Edward

Slaves in the Family


Ball, Edward

Softcover. New York, Ballantine Books, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 505 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 468235


Price: $10.00 

Slaves In the FamilyBall, Edward

Slaves In the Family


Ball, Edward

Softcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 504 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 468258


Price: $10.00 

 

Slaves in the Family


Ball, Edward

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 1st , 1997, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Winner of National Book Award

Record # 50910


Price: $30.00 

Sweet Hell Inside, The: A Family HistoryBall, Edward

Sweet Hell Inside, The: A Family History


Ball, Edward

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 384 pages. B&w photography throughout. Previous owners bookplate on front fly leaf. Some edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468019


Price: $13.00 

Ten Hills Farm: The Forgotten History of Slavery in the North (SIGNED COPY)Manegold, C.S.

Ten Hills Farm: The Forgotten History of Slavery in the North (SIGNED COPY)


Manegold, C.S.

Hardcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press , 2nd pr., 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. B&w illustrations. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page.

Record # 411255


Price: $38.00 

 

The Sins of The Fathers: A Study of the Atlantic Slave Traders 1441-1807


Pope-Hennessy , James

Hardcover. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson , reprint, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 296 pages. 12 pages of b&w illustrations. 6 pages of b&w maps. Illustrated endpapers and flyleaves. Light tears to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857224


Price: $13.00 

The Speeches of Frederick Douglass: A Critical EditionMcKivingan, John R.

The Speeches of Frederick Douglass: A Critical Edition


McKivingan, John R.

Softcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 645 pages. Softcover. Very wear to cover, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231047


Price: $19.00 

 

Uncle Tom's Cabin or Life Among the Lowly


Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Illust. by: Miguel Covarrubias

Hardcover. Norwalk CT, Easton Press, Ltd. Ed., 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 294 pages, illustrated in b&w by Miguel Covarrubias, color frontispiece portrait of author(uncedited). Leather bound with gilt decorations, raised bands on spine. All edges gilt, ribbon marker, moire end papers.Previous owner's bookplate.

Record # 601356


Price: $28.00 

Versions of Blackness: Key Texts on Slavery from the Seventeenth CenturyHughes, Derek

Versions of Blackness: Key Texts on Slavery from the Seventeenth Century


Hughes, Derek

Hardcover. Cambridge ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 381 pages. EX-Library copy with usual markings, stamps and labels. No dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460622


Price: $19.00 

 

William Jay and the Constitutional Movement for the Abolition of Slavery


Tuckerman, Bayard

Hardcover. New York , Dodd Mead & Company, 1st, 1893, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 183 pages. Ex-library with markings on spine, card-pocket in rear and previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. INSCRIBED BY Williams son John Jay on front end paper. Light wear and rubbing to covers, no dust jacket issued. Faint foxing to edges. Internally clean and bright.

Record # 855918


Price: $75.00 

Writings on Slavery and the American Civil WarMartineau, Harriet

Writings on Slavery and the American Civil War


Martineau, Harriet

Hardcover. DeKalb, iL, Northern Illinois University Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 359 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Slight wear to edges of jacket, scuffing and fading. Sticker residue on lower spine of jacket. Spine slightly cocked, textblock clean and tight. "Review Only" copy stamped in front end papers.

Record # 2230819


Price: $44.00 

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