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1)	HARLEM LOST AND FOUND; AN ARCHITECTURAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY, 1765-1915 Adams, Michael Henry [ISBN: 1580930700]
	New York: Monacelli Press, 2002. 280pp. Biblio & index. 100's of color and black & white photos. Crisp unread condition. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. Illus. by Rocheleau, Paul. Large 4to. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $30.00

2)	THE NEGRO IN AMERICAN HISTORY; VOLUME 2; A TASTE OF FREEDOM 1854-1927 Adler, Mortimer J., Editor; Encyclopedia Britannica
	Encyclopedia Britannica, 1969. (28)452pp. Indexed. Nice photo plates. Earl Thorpe, Introduction. Ex-library copy with small call #'s in sturdy sound cloth. . Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good to Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $10.00

3)	AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTOBIOGRAPHY; A COLLECTION OF CRITICAL ESSAYS Andrews, William L., Editor [ISBN: 0130198455]
	Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall, 1993. 231pp. Biblio. Clean & unmarked. . First Printing. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $8.95

4)	A HARD ROAD TO GLORY; BOXING; THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN ATHLETE IN BOXING Ashe, Arthur R., Jr [ISBN: 1567430368]
	New York: Amistad, 1993. (24)152pp. Indexed. . Soft Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $5.00

5)	SLAVES IN THE FAMILY Ball, Edward [ISBN: 0374265828]
	New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1998. 504pp. Notes, sources, index. Maps. Plates. . 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $10.95

6)	AMERICAN STATES, CHURCHES, AND SLAVERY Balme, Rev. J. R
	Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, 1862. (12)546p + "Testimonials" & 1pp errata. Pages uncut. Worn & somewhat frayed at spine ends & corners of original blue cloth. Interior good. . First Edition. Cloth Hard Back. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $95.00

7)	THE WAY OUT MUST LEAD IN; LIFE HISTORIES IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT Beardslee, William R [ISBN: 0882081535]
	Westport: Lawrence Hill, 1983. 193pp. Notes. Reading list. Names blacked out in front.. 2nd Edition. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $5.00

8)	AND THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE US FREE Benjamin, Joseph L. & Honis, Anita
	New York: Carlton Press, 1964. 67pp. Poems. Photos of authors on the back panel of dj. SIGNED inscription in the front by Benjamin.. Signed by Author. Cloth Hard Back. Fine/Fair Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $50.00

9)	PRIVATE PRESSURE ON PUBLIC LAW; THE LEGAL CAREER OF JUSTICE THURGOOD MARSHALL Bland, Randall W [ISBN: 0804690359]
	Port Washington: Kennikat Press, 1973. (14)206pp. Biblio & index. A very clean copy. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $7.95

10)	CHARIOT IN THE SKY; A STORY OF THE JUBILEE SINGERS Bontemps, Arna
	Philadelphia: Winston, 1951. (16)238pp. Illustrated by Baldridge. Dj not price-clipped. . Presumed 1st Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good Dust Jacket. Illus. by Baldridge, Cyrus Leroy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $25.00

11)	AMERICAN NEGRO POETRY; AN ANTHOLOGY; REVISED EDITION Bontemps, Arna, Editor
	New York: Hill & Wang, 1987. (2)232pp. Indexed. Upper corner of front half-title page is clipped about 1"x 2"not affecting text. Ink margin notes on a couple pages. . Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $5.00

12)	ARC OF JUSTICE; A SAGA OF RACE, CIVIL RIGHTS, AND MUDER IN THE JAZZ AGE Boyle, Kevin [ISBN: 0805071458]
	New York: Henry Holt, 2004. 415pp. Notes & index. Photo plates. Clean & crisp condition. . 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $15.00

13)	INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A SLAVE GIRL Brent, Linda [ISBN: 0156443503]
	New York: Harcourt Brace, 1973. (14)210pp. Very clean. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $4.50

14)	NEGRO PROTEST THOUGHT IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY Broderick, Francis L. & Meier, August, Editors
	Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1965. (44)443pp. Indexed. . 5th Printing. Soft Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $6.00

15)	TRANSFORMATION OF THE NEGRO AMERICAN Broom, Leonard & Glenn, Norval
	New York: Harper Colophon, 1967. (14)209pp. Biblio & index. . Soft Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $5.00

16)	I'M GOING TO SING; BLACK AMERICAN SPIRITUALS; VOLUME TWO Bryan, Ashley [ISBN: 0689309155]
	New York: Atheneum, 1984. (10)53pp. Woodcuts by Bryan. Ex-library copy with minimal exterior marks. Very little wear. . 2nd Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good Dust Jacket. Oblong 4to. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $10.00

17)	THE MAGIC OF MEN; POETRY Burton, Gwendolyn Diane [ISBN: 0818702362]
	Detroit: More Magic, 1995. 68pp. Long inscription SIGNED by the author. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $15.00

18)	THE LOUISVILLE STORY Carmichael, Omer & James, Weldon
	New York: Simon & Schuster, 1957. (10)174pp. Integration of public schools. . First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $5.00

19)	THE SHORTER FICTION OF CHARLES W. CHESNUTT Chesnutt, Charles W [ISBN: 0882580922]
	Washington DC: Howard University Press, 1981. (10)428pp. Biblio. List of works. Edited by Sylvia Render. . Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $7.50

20)	THE WIFE OF HIS YOUTH AND OTHER STORIES OF THE COLOR LINE Chesnutt, Charles W [ISBN: 0472061348]
	Ann Arbor: University of MI Press, 1968. (18)323pp. New intro by Miers. . Soft Cover. Very Good to Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $4.95

21)	THE BONDWOMAN'S NARRATIVE Crafts, Hannah; Gates, Henry Louis, Jr [ISBN: 0446531731]
	New York: Warner Books, 2003. (70)302pp. Photos. Illustrations. Facsimile of the manuscript. Dj not price-clipped. . First Printing. Cloth Hard Back. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $16.95

22)	MEALIE FIELD IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY EXPRESSIONS Davis, Tina; Howell, Dionne A.; Veal, Vikki
	Carbondale: Southern Illinois University; Expressions , 1994. 29pp. Poems by various authors, black students presumably. "Volume 1". . Soft Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $9.50

23)	ROSES AND THORNS; THE CENTENNIAL EDITION OF BLACK LUTHERAN MISSION AND MINISTRY IN THE LUTHERAN CHURCH - MISSOURI SYNOD Dickinson, Richard C
	St Louis: Concordia, 1977. 206pp. Indexed. 2 photos. Small ink name in front.. Soft Cover. Very Good-Fine/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $8.50

24)	NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS AN AMERICAN SLAVE Douglass, Frederick [ISBN: 0300087012]
	New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 2001. (44)148pp. Indexed. Map. A facsimile of the original edition, with various editors. . Soft Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $4.50

25)	NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS, AN AMERICAN SLAVE, WRITTEN BY HIMSELF Douglass, Frederick; Blight, David W., Editor [ISBN: 0312075316]
	Boston: Bedford Books, 1993. (12)163pp. Chronology. Biblio. Index. Illustrations. . Soft Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $4.95

26)	THROUGH THE IVORY GATE Dove, Rita [ISBN: 0679416048]
	New York: Pantheon, 1992. Appears unread. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $12.95

27)	UNCLE SHAMUS Duffy, James [ISBN: 0684194341]
	New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992. Dj not price-clipped. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Literature. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $5.95

28)	AMERICA'S SHAME AND REDEMPTION Dumond, Dwight Lowell
	Marquette: Northern Michigan University, 1965. 171pp. Corners a bit thumbed. 1" spot on cover where price sticker was removed. . Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $9.00

29)	SLIM'S TABLE; RACE, RESPECTABILITY, AND MACULINITY Duneier, Mitchell [ISBN: 0226170306]
	University of Chicago Press, 1992. (8)192pp. Notes & index. Photos.. First Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $10.00

30)	HANDYMAN OF THE LORD; THE LIFE AND MINISTRY OF THE REVEREND WILLIAM HOLMES BORDERS English, James W
	New York: Meredith Press, 1967. 177pp. Atlanta, Georgia ministry. Ink name in front. Promoting global literacy for over 30 years.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Good Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Religion. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $9.50

31)	GHETTO CRISIS; RIOTS OR RECONCILIATION? Etzkowitz, Henry & Schaflander, Gerald M
	Boston: Little Brown, 1969. (10)212pp. Photo plates. . First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $12.50

32)	LIFE'S JOURNEY FEATURING THE SOUL KIDZ Feltingoff, Marsha [ISBN: 1577597419]
	Franklin, TN: Dalmatian Press, 1999. Photos of African-American kids. As new condition. Multiple copies may be available. . First Edition. Hard Back. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Square 12mo. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $15.00

33)	PROMISES TO KEEP; A PORTRAYAL OF NONWHITES IN THE UNITED STATES Glasrud, Bruce A. & Smith, Alan M
	Chicago: Rand McNally, 1972. (10)398pp. Biblio & index. Clean unread condition. . Soft Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $7.00

34)	THE BUFFALO SOLDIER Good, Donnie D
	Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.: Thomas Gilcrease Instititue of American History and Art, 1970. 24pp with drawings & full-page illustrations in color and black & white. Biblio. . Soft Cover. Fine. Illus. by Rossi, Paul. Large 4to. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $8.95

35)	NIGGER; AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY Gregory, Dick [ISBN: 6717728213]
	New York: Pocket Books, 1974. 17th Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $3.95

36)	WILLIAM GRANT STILL AND THE FUSION OF CULTURES IN AMERICAN MUSIC Haas, Robert Bartlett, Editor [ISBN: 0876852479]
	Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1975. (12)202pp. Biblio. Photos. Discography. Catalogue of works. Highlightling on several pages - not extensive. . 2nd Printing. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $15.00

37)	THE NEGROES OF PHILADELPHIA; THE CULTURAL ADJUSTMENT OF A MINORITY GROUP Hardin, Clara A
	New York City: No Publisher, 1945. (14)175pp. Biblio, appendix, index. Color map in packet. Preface signed C.A.H. Bryn Mawr College. Scarce. . Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $65.00

38)	MEMOIRS OF A FUGITIVE; AMERICA'S FIRST ANTISLAVERY NOVEL Hildreth, Richard; Ritchie, Barbara [ISBN: 069052949X]
	New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1971. (12)210pp. . 2nd Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $9.95

39)	PASSED ON; AFRICAN AMERICAN MOURNING STORIES Holloway, Karla F. C [ISBN: 0822328607]
	Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2002. (14)232pp. Biblio & index. Photos. Crisp unread condition. . Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $10.00

40)	SISTERS OF THE YAM; BLACK WOMEN AND SELF-RECOVERY Hooks, Bell [ISBN: 0896084566]
	Boston: South End Press, 1993. 194pp + short biography. Biblio. . Soft Cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $6.00

41)	THE MAGAZINE NOVELS OF PAULINE HOPKINS Hopkins, Pauline [ISBN: 0195063252]
	New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. (50)621pp. Intro by Hazel Carby. Crisp & clean unread condition. . Soft Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $7.95

42)	THE MAGAZINE NOVELS OF PAULINE HOPKINS Hopkins, Pauline [ISBN: 0195063252]
	New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. (50)621pp. Intro by Hazel Carby. Ex-library copy with minimal marks - no marks on spine & no circulation pocket. . Soft Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $7.50

43)	SLAVE AND CITIZEN THE LIFE OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS Huggins, Nathan Irvin
	Boston: Little Brown, 1980. (12)194pp. Note on sources. Indexed. "Library of American Biography". . Soft Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $4.00

44)	DUST TRACKS ON A ROAD; AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY Hurston, Zora Neale [ISBN: 0860686639]
	London: Virago Press, 1992. 348pp. . Soft Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $7.50

45)	DUST TRACKS ON A ROAD; AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY Hurston, Zora Neale [ISBN: 0252010477]
	Urbana: University of IL Press, 1984. 348pp. Intro by Robert Hemenway. . 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $7.50

46)	A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NEGRO HISTORY & CULTURE FOR YOUNG READERS Jackson, Miles M., Jr
	Atlanta University, 1968. (32)134pp. Indexed. Ex-library copy but in sound condition. . Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $5.00

47)	ALONG THE WAY; THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF Johnson, James Weldon [ISBN: 0140184015]
	New York: Penguin Books, 1990. (26)418pp. Index. Photos. Appears unread. . Soft Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $7.50

48)	JUST PLAIN FOLKS Johnson-Coleman, Lorraine [ISBN: 0316460842]
	Boston: Little Brown, 1998. (14)241pp. . First Edition. Hard Back. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $10.00

49)	MUTINY ON THE AMISTAD; REVISED EDITION Jones, Howard [ISBN: 0195038290]
	New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. (12)271pp. Notes & index. Map. . Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $5.00

50)	THE INTERPRETER Kaplan, Alice [ISBN: 0743254244]
	New York: Free Press, 2005. (12)240pp. Notes & index. Photo plates. . First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Offered by Artis Books & Antiques (United States)	Price: $9.95

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