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Going Against the Wind: A Pictorial History of African-Americans in Atlanta
by Herman, Mason Jr. (Skip)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Atlanta: Longstreet Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Tall quarto with slip case. xiv, [1], 254 pages. Illustrated. Brown leather hardcover binding with illustrated title label pasted down on front cover. Gilt title on the spine. Light tan cloth slip case with gilt title on front. Cloth slip case is fraying at the bottom edge. Some soil to parts of the slip case. Case is in fair to good condition. Special, signed, limited, numbered edition of 300 copies. This copy is numbered 284. Copy is signed by Hank Aaron, Andrew Young, Jean Young, Maynard Jackson, Herman "Skip" Mason (author) and John Lewis on the white semi transparent paper preceding the title page. This copy is numbered #284.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23060
- Title
- Going Against the Wind: A Pictorial History of African-Americans in Atlanta
- Author
- Herman, Mason Jr. (Skip)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longstreet Press
- Place of Publication
- Atlanta
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Atlanta
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
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