The Civitas Anthology Of African American Slave Narratives by Editor-William L. Andrews; Editor-Henry Louis Gates Jr - 1999-01-05

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Washington DC: Counterpoint, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Good/good. shelf wear to tips, corners and edges of book and priced jacket which is rubbed, the first narrative only has some underlining. First printing, full number line. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.

Washington: Civitas/Counterpoint, 1999. Hardcover. xi, 642p., very good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj.

Washington DC: Counterpoint, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 642 pages. Hailed in 1849 as “a new department in the literature of civilization,” the slave narrative forms the foundation of the African American literary tradition. From the late-eighteenth-century narratives by Africans who endured the harrowing Middle Passage, through the classic American fugitive slave narratives of the mid-nineteenth century, slave narratives have provided some of the most graphic and damning documentary evidence of the horrors of slavery. Riveting, passionate, and politically charged, the slave narrative blends personal memory and rhetorical attacks on slavery to create powerful literature and propaganda.The Civitas Anthology presents the seven classic antislavery narratives of the antebellum period in their entirety: The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave , the first slave narrative published by a woman in the Americas; The Confessions of Nat Turner , written when Turner was asked to… Read More

Washington: Civitas/Counterpoint. Hardcover. 1999. 1st Edition. Thick 8vo 642pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Remainder mark Presents the 7 classic antislavery narrative of the antebellum period in their entirety Contains: The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave; The Confessions of Nat Turner; Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass; Narrative of William W. Brown, an American Slave; Narrative of the Life of Henry Bibb, an American Slave; Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom or the Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery; and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself by Harriet A.Jacobs .

Civitas Counterpoint, 1999. 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. Large, very heavy, thick book, dark blue cloth spine, blue boards, very bright silver lettering on spine, 642 pages. Works by Mary Prince, Nat Turner, Frederick Douglass, William Wells Brown, Henry Bibb, William and Ellen Craft, and Harriet A. Jacobs. DJ glossy, beautifully color-designed in blue, yellow, orange, brown and red. DJ has crease near bottom spine. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.