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Bearing Witness
Selections from African-American Autogiobraphy in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 0679735208
ISBN-13: 9780679735205
Format: Paperback
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Random House Inc
Published date: 1991
Size: 5.25 x 8 inches
Weight: 0.8 pounds
Publisher's Notes
This collection from the rich literature of African American autobiography documents the experience of being black in America, from slavery to present day, in the words of Frederick Douglass, Toni Morrison, and forty other contributors.
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Bearing Witness: Selections from African-American Autogiobraphy in the Twentieth Century
Gates, Henry Louis (editor)
NY: Pantheon, 1991. Utterly clean, tight text; ink mark on title page; page edges slightly faded with an ink mark on top; covers have slight soiling, corner crease, sticker on back.. 1st Edition, 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information) Offered by Meadowlark Books (United States)
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BEARING WITNESS
GATES, HENRY L (EDT)
RANDOM HOUSE TRADE. QUALITY PAPERBACK. VG. ( more information) Offered by Elliott Bay Book Company (United States)
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Bearing Witness: Selections from 150 Years of African-American Autobiography
Henry Louis Gates Jr (ed)
Pantheon Books, 1991 some shelf rubbings, tiny tear at top of spine & ding near bottom - some edge soiling fr poor storage - pgs clean, tight & bright - Posted from Germany next working day - Money Back Guarantee. Uncorrected Proof. Soft Cover. Good +. ( more information) Offered by english books - hennweiler (Germany)
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Bearing Witness: Selections from African-American Autobiography in the Twentieth Century
Gates, Henry Louis Jr
Pantheon. PAPERBACK. 0679735208 New with very slight shelf wear from time on shelf (like you'd see at a major chain). We ship daily, provide personalized customer service and want you to have a great experience purchasing from us. Thank you for your consideration. . New. ( more information) Offered by BennettBooksLtd (United States)
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