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Black Rage
by Grier, William H.; Cobbs, Price M
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Basic Books, 1968. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Third Printing. Inscribed by Grier and Cobbs on the front endpaper. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($5.95), toned and lightly rubbed at the surface and edges. Black cloth with red and purple gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a red top stain, clean internally. Touted as "the first book ever to examine the full range of Negro life from the vantage point of psychiatric knowledge," in which the authors, "tell of the insidious effects of the still-living heritage of slavery; of the almost hopeless struggle of the black boy and girl to achieve the pride of a healthy manhood and womanhood; of love, marriage, and the family; of the sexual myths and fears in both races," among others.
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- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9982
- Title
- Black Rage
- Author
- Grier, William H.; Cobbs, Price M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Black Studies, American Studies, Race, Racism, BLM, Psychology, African-American Studies, American History
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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- Gilt
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- Inscribed
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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