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Tobe by Sharpe, Stella Gentry - 1939

by Sharpe, Stella Gentry

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Tobe

by Sharpe, Stella Gentry

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press, 1939. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good. Photographs by Charles Farrell. 8vo. 121 pages. Hardcover bound in orange cloth. Moderate wear to the binding. The binding is a bit dulled from handling, but a sound copy and clean within. Illustrated with photos of African-American children in rural North Carolina. This was the copy of North Carolina author and historian Guy B. Johnson. Dr. Johnson is mentioned on the Acknowledgments page as one of those who read the manuscript before publication and for making helpful suggestions.

  • Bookseller Pages Past Used and Rare Books US (US)
  • Illustrator Photographs by Charles Farrell
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Edition First Edition First Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0807872474
  • ISBN 13 9780807872475
  • Publisher The University of North Carolina Press
  • Place of Publication Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  • Date Published 1939
  • Keywords 1939; Charles Farrell; Negro; Rural; Goshen; Stella Gentry Sharpe; Tobe; African American; Photographs; Guy B. Johnson Historical

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Tobe: A Critical Edition: New Views on a Children's Classic

Tobe: A Critical Edition: New Views on a Children's Classic

by Stella Gentry Sharpe (author) & Benjamin Filene (editor)

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9781469654171 / 1469654172
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The University of North Carolina Press, 2019. Soft cover. As New. This book has been in storage since publication and is unread. Hence the description as new .
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TOBE

by Stella Gentry Sharpe; Charles Farrell

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VG oversize hc, no dj, original edition 1942,
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Tobe

Tobe

by SHARPE, Stella Gentry

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Fine
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Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Tenth printing. Photographs by Charles Farrell. Faint discoloration on rear hinge else about fine in fine dustwrapper. Wonderful children's book of black life in the rural south illustrated with great photographs, reprinted many times.
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Tobe

Tobe

by Sharpe, Stella Gentry

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Hamden, Connecticut, United States
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Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1939. 2nd printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Charles Farrell. photos (by Charles Farrell), 121p. Original orange cloth. dj. 27 cm. Jacket edges and backstrip chipped with small pieces missing from the top and bottom end of backstrip. Corners and ends of backstrip rubbed. Penciled former owner information on front free endpaper. Modest foxing on both endpapers and a few adjacent leaves. Photo-illustrated children's book about a six-year-old African American boy.
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TOBE

by Sharpe, Stella Gentry

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1st Edition
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1939. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Charles Farrell. 1st edition, 1st printing. A Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. 4to., 121 pp., illustrated with numerous black & white images. Bound in orange cloth with photo illustrated dust jacket, not price clipped. Jacket is worn and soiled but all in one piece! Interior shows some foxing and finger soiling. Previous owners signature - Hugh Scott - inside front cover. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.
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Tobe: A Six-Year-Old Farmer

by Stella Gentry Sharpe

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9780931761218 / 0931761212
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Beckham House Publishers, 1996-02-07. Paperback. Used:Good.
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