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Jazz
by Toni Morrison
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- YJS BOXES OF BOOKS
- Published
- 1992
- Condition
- Near Mint
- Edition
- Knopf, New York , 04/07/1992 . Later Printing' A signed First Ed
- ISBN
- 9780679411673
- Item Price
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£36.95
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Knopf, New York, 1992. Knopf, New York , 04/07/1992 . Later Printing' A signed First Edition. Black paper over boards, black cloth spine , gold lettering. Near Mint/Near Mint. In the afterglow of a clean triumph--her widely celebrated, Pulitzer Prize-winning best-seller, Beloved--Toni Morrison moves to even higher ground. This, her eagerly awaited new novel, Jazz, is spellbinding… Read more
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First Freedoms A Documentary History of First Amendment Rights in America
by Charles C. Haynes, Sam Chaltain, Susan M. Glisson
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- YJS BOXES OF BOOKS
- Published
- 2006
- Condition
- VERY GOOD++, Hard book boards, pictures front and back. black marker mark at bottom , some shelf wear at bottom and top of spin
- Edition
- Oxford University Press 07/04/2006, Stated First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780195157505
- Item Price
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£45.17
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Oxford University Press, 2006. Oxford University Press 07/04/2006, Stated First Edition. Hard book boards, pictures front and back. VERY GOOD++, Hard book boards, pictures front and back. black marker mark at bottom , some shelf wear at bottom and top of spine, corners slightly bumped./No DJ as issued. First Freedoms" incorporates documents that are drawn from the… Read more
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Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk About Their Personal Experiences Of Slavery And Emancipation African Americans Talk About Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and Freedom
by Ira Berlin / Marc Favreau / Steven Miller
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- YJS BOXES OF BOOKS
- Published
- 2011
- Condition
- NEAR MINT
- Edition
- The New Press (2011)
- Item Price
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£69.80
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2011. The New Press (2011). Black paper over boards, black cloth spine, silver lettering. NEAR MINT/SLIPCASE. The ground breaking book-and-audio set. Nearly ten years ago, The New Press published Remembering Slavery, a book-and-tape set that offered a startling first-person history of slavery. Using excerpts from the thousands of interviews conducted with ex-slaves in the 1930s by researchers working… Read more
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Spirits Of The Passage The Transatlantic slave trade in the seventeenth century
by Rosemarie Robotham
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- YJS BOXES OF BOOKS
- Published
- 1997
- Condition
- Near Mint
- Edition
- Simon & Schuster, New York (1997)
- ISBN
- 9780684818191
- Item Price
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£61.59
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Simon & Schuster, New York (1997), 1997. Simon & Schuster, New York (1997). Dark, Navy cloth over boards. Near Mint/NO DJ as issued. In a watery grave off the coast of Florida lies the earliest slave ship ever recovered. The English-owned Henrietta Marie plied the waters from Europe to Africa and the New World, sinking in the year… Read more
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The Help
by Kathryn Stockett
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- YJS BOXES OF BOOKS
- Published
- 2009
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Amy Einhorn Books, Putnam. First Edition, First Printing 02/10/2
- ISBN
- 9780399155345
- Item Price
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£205.30
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Amy Einhorn Books, Putnam. First Edition, First Printing 02/10/2009, 2009. Amy Einhorn Books, Putnam. First Edition, First Printing 02/10/2009. Cream paper over boards, with yellow cloth spine and gold lettering. Near Fine/Near Fine. In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a… Read more
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Ramona Volume 1and 2
by Helen Jackson
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- YJS BOXES OF BOOKS
- Published
- 1900
- Condition
- Volumes 1 and 2. Very Good, square and tight, text bright.
- Edition
- Montery Edition, Little, Brown and Company, 1900
- Item Price
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£131.39
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Little, Brown and Company, 1900. Montery Edition, Little, Brown and Company, 1900. Volumes 1 and 2. Very Good, square and tight, text bright./no dj. Ramona is an 1884 American novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson Set in Southern California after the Mexican-American War, it portrays the life of a mixed-race Scots. Native American orphan girl, who suffers racial… Read more
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Ramona Volume 1and 2
by Helen Jackson
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- YJS BOXES OF BOOKS
- Published
- (1900)
- Condition
- volumes 1 and 2. Books square and tight, text
- Edition
- Montery Edition, Little, Brown and Company, 1900
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£131.39
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Ramona is an 1884 American novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson. Set in Southern California after the Mexican-American War, it portrays the life of a mixed-race Scots–Native American orphan girl, who suffers racial discrimination and hardship.
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One of the greatest ethical novels of the nineteenth century, this is a tale of true love tested. Set in Old California,… Read more
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