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The Pursuit of a Culture and Human Dignity. Scholars-Statesmen Lecture Series Number Two, 1970-1971, Dillard University, New Orleans, Louisiana
by Redd, George N.; Foreword by Broadus N. Butler
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New Orleans, Louisiana: Dillard University, 1971. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. xv, 123 pages. Soft cover bound in green wrappers. The binding shows light to moderate wear and is toned about the edges. Spine toned. Prior owner's bookplate (George Breathett) inside the front cover. Breathett was a professor of history at Bennett College in Greensboro, NC. Text is clean and sound.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051446
- Title
- The Pursuit of a Culture and Human Dignity. Scholars-Statesmen Lecture Series Number Two, 1970-1971, Dillard University, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Author
- Redd, George N.; Foreword by Broadus N. Butler
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Dillard University
- Place of Publication
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1971; George N. Redd; Broadus N. Butler; Culture; Human Dignity; Education; African-American; Blacks; Colleges; Higher Eduction; George Breathett.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Education; African-American;
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Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Wrappers
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