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The Arabbers of Baltimore by Freeman, Roland L
First printing.
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$83.00
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Book description: Centreville, MD: Tidewater Publishers; (1989), First printing. Fine. Quarto, Wrappers; Illustration: Black & White photographs. »»» Noted documentary photographer captures the vanishing way of life of Baltimore's mysteriously named horsecart vendors. Arabbers are primarily African American produce vendors who travel Baltimore's neighborhoods selling their goods from horsedrawn carts. Freeman himself was an arabber in his youth and here has compiled the definitive work on these "outsiders." Good bibliography. Bound in glossy pictorial covers.
- Bookseller: Back Creek Books
 (US)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 10063
- Book condition: Fine.
- Edition: First printing.
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Tidewater Publishers;
- Place: Centreville, MD:
- Date published: (1989),
- Pages: xiv, 176 pages.
- Keywords: Maryland American Maryland Baltimore African Street Vendors Ghetto Folklore Arabbers Nomadic Poverty
- Subjects:
TRAVEL / United States / South / South Atlantic (DC, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV);
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