Laughing on the Outside: The intelligent white reader's guide to Negro tales and humor
by Philip Sterling (editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 1131436423
- ISBN 13
- 9781131436425
- Seller
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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About This Item
New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1965, hardcover, 254 pp, Very Good in Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, tiny red stamp to top text block edge, light corner and spine end wear. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, edge chips, rubs, small paper lift to front flap, in new Brodart sleeve. A collection of negro humor personally collected by the editor over ten years of travel and research. Includes a special section of writings by David Ross Locke, Jourdain Anderson, W.E.B. DuBois, George Schuyler, Sterling Brown, St. Clair McKelwey, Langston Hughes, Harry Golden, Alice Childress, Carl Rowan, Dick Gregory and Ossie Davis. Introduction by Saunders Redding, Cartoons by Ollie Harrington. Bibliography appended. ISBN 9781131436425
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- Bookseller
- West of Eden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7628
- Title
- Laughing on the Outside: The intelligent white reader's guide to Negro tales and humor
- Author
- Philip Sterling (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1131436423
- ISBN 13
- 9781131436425
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- Ny
- This edition first published
- 1965
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