IN HOPE OF LIBERTY:
New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. First edition. xii, 340p. Light gray cloth spine over darker gray boards, blue spine titles. More
African-American
GUESTS IN THE PROMISED LAND:
New York: Scribner's, (1973). First edition. [x], 133p. Gray cloth with white titles on spine and upper cover. Sticker on d.j. "Chicago Tribune Children's Spring Festival Prize Book 1973" More
THE NEGRO IN THE AMERICAN THEATRE.
New York: Theatre Arts, Inc, 1947. First edition. Quarto. 143p. Illustrated from photos. Gray cloth with blue titles. Blockson 7471. More
ROLLING ALONG IN SONG:
New York: Viking, 1937. First edition. Quarto. 224p. Mostly printed music. Gilt-titled black cloth with color plate on upper cover. More
GIB MEIN VOLK FREI:
Germany`: Gutersloher Verlagshaus Gerd Mohn, (1960). Square 8vo. 88p. Illustrated by Gerhard M. Hotop. German translation by Rudolf Hagelstange. Mauve colored cloth with titles and pictorial designs in black. German translation of God's Trombones. More
WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON AND HIS TIMES; OR, SKETCHES OF THE ANTI-SLAVERY MOVEMENT IN AMERICA, AND OF THE MAN WHO WAS ITS FOUNDER AND MORAL LEADER.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1881. New, Revised, and Enlarged Edition. xxvi, [19]-490p. Drab green cloth over beveled boards with gilt spine titles, t.e.g. Inscribed and signed by the author "Mrs. E. Maria (?), with the regards of The Author. April 2, 1883." Also with a small carte de viste by Sarony's..... More
THE HISTORY OF A SLAVE.
New York: Appleton, 1889. First edition. xii, 168p. Illustrated with 47 full-page plates engraved in facsimile from the author's drawings. Rebound in maroon cloth with gilt spine titles. More
PINEY WOODS AND ITS STORY.
New York: Fleming H. Revell, (1922). First edition. 154p. Illustrated. Green cloth with titles and pictorial designs in darker greens. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. More
DUTCHMAN AND THE SLAVE.
London: Faber & Faber, (1965). First UK edition. [vi], 88p. Gilt-titled red cloth. Two plays. More
FOLK REVIEW OF PEOPLE'S MUSIC, PART ONE.
London: Jazz Music Books, 1945. Quarto in stapled wraps. 32p. Includes Negro Music in Porto Rice by Maud Cuney Hare; Poetry of Afro-American Folk-Song by Denis Preston and Albert McCarthy; Balladeer for America by Max Jones. More
BLACK BOOK PUBLISHERS IN THE UNITED STATES:
New York: Greenwood Press, (1991). First edition. xiv, 256p. Black cloth with gilt titles on red grounds on spine and upper cover. More
FURTHER RECORDS 1848-1883:
New York: Henry Holt, 1891. [vi], 380p. Frontispiece. Bound in blue cloth with a overall pattern of silver flowers, titles in gilt on spine and upper cover. More
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MY MOTHER.
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1996). First edition. [vi], 228p. Tan cloth with titles in black. More
SHOKOLARNBIE RYEHBYAHTA.
Moscow: 1927. Sheet music with titles in Cyrillic and with cartoon like drawings of Black boy and girl on a bench, printed in reds and browns. More
THE RISE AND FALL OF THE PROPER NEGRO.
New York: MacMillan, (1970). First edition. xii, 244p. Gilt-titled black cloth. Autobiography. While depicting his childhood on a prosperous Louisiana family, his education at a New England college, and his experiences from 1963 to 1966 as an expatriate in West Africa, mostly in Ghana, this college professor and essayist also offers..... More
THE BUFFALO SOLDIERS:
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, (1967). Second printing. xiv, 290p. Illustrated. Yellow cloth with light blue titles on a dark blue ground. More
PICTURES OF SLAVERY IN CHURCH AND STATE:
Philadelphia: The Author, 1857. Third edition. 418p., 8p Notices to the Press. Publisher's embossed green cloth. Blockson 9842; Work 322; Dumond 75. More
OWEN LOVEJOY: ABOLITIONIST IN CONGRESS.
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, (1967). First edition. xiv, 493p. Gilt-titled gray cloth. More
THE POWER OF PRIDE:
New York: Crown, (1999). First edition. 272p. Illustrated throughout. Gilt-titled maroon glazed boards. Includes Josephine Baker, Walter White, Zora Neale Hurston, A'Lelia Walker, James Weldon Johnson, Ethel Waters, Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Alberta Hunter, Jessie Fauset, Nella Larsen, Florence Mills, Duke Ellington, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Carl Van Vechten, Langston Hughes..... More
THE NEGRO AND APPRENTICESHIP.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, (1967). First edition. x, 283p. Brown cloth with titles in pink and black. More
THE NEGRO IN ENGLISH LITERATURE, A CRITICAL INTRODUCTION.
Ilfracombe, UK: Arthur H. Stockwell, (1962). First edition. 176p. Tan cloth with black titles. More
LYRICS FROM COTTON LAND.
Charlotte, NC: Stone Publishing, (1922). Reprint of the 1907 edition. Small octavo. xviii, 189p. Illustrated with drawings by A.B. Frost, E.W. Kemble, and photographs by Mrs. W.O. Kibble. Bound in bright red and white checked material with black titles and mounted color plate on upper cover of Blacks picking cotton..... More
ALL TIMES, ALL PEOPLES:
New York: Harper & Row, (1980). First edition. [vi], 65p. Illustrated in black and white by Leonard Everett fisher. Tan cloth over red boards, red spine titles. More
LANGSTON HUGHES, A BIOGRAPHY.
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, (1968). First edition. xiv, 281p. Tan cloth with black spine titles. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. More