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A Black Diplomat in Haiti; The Diplomatic Correspondence of U.S. Minister Frederick Douglass from Haiti, 1889-1891. Volumes I & II
by Douglass, Frederick; Edited by Norma Brown
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Salisbury, North Carolina: Documentary Publications , 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quartos. Two volume set. x, 268; iii, 256 pages, indexed at the rear of Volume II. Hardcovers bound in orange buckram. There is minimal wear to the bindings, which are lightly rubbed. The texts consists of reproductions of documents from the State Department diplomatic series in the National Archives, including letters, diplomatic dispatches with enclosures, and a telegram. Documents were written in longhand and are presented in facsimile. Includes the original receipt from the publisher to George Breathett, North Carolina writer, dated 1977. An edition limited to 200 numbered copies, this being number 22.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051457
- Title
- A Black Diplomat in Haiti; The Diplomatic Correspondence of U.S. Minister Frederick Douglass from Haiti, 1889-1891. Volumes I & II
- Author
- Douglass, Frederick; Edited by Norma Brown
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Documentary Publications
- Place of Publication
- Salisbury, North Carolina
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Weight
- 4.50 lbs
- Keywords
- 1977; Frederick Douglass; Norma Brown; Haiti; U.S. Diplomat; U.S. Diplomacy; Minister to Haiti; State Department; National Archives; Letters; Diplomatic Correspondences; Limited Edition; African American Studies; Numbered
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; African-American;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
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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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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