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The World of Patience Gromes: Making and Unmaking a Black Community
by Davis, Scott C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VERY GOOD +/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0813116449
- ISBN 13
- 9780813116440
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky, 1988 [8], 222pp, [1], bound in black cloth, gilt still bright, binding and hinges tight, embossed ownership on the half-title page. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped, one edge lightly sunned. AFRICAN AMERICAN SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS in mid 20th century Richmond, Virgina.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009169
- Title
- The World of Patience Gromes: Making and Unmaking a Black Community
- Author
- Davis, Scott C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0813116449
- ISBN 13
- 9780813116440
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Place of Publication
- Kentucky
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- African American Black Negro Social Life Customs Inner City Richmond Virginia VA
- Bookseller catalogs
- GOVT, LAW, POLITICS, CRIME; HISTORY;
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Sunned
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