Decoy robert h (15 résultats)

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Good. Book is clean with a tight binding and off white pages. Book has evidence of moisture damage to bottom corner page edges and creases to both covers and spine. Book has considerable wear on the edges and covers that is difficult to see in the scans. Jack Johnson was a black militant 50 years before his time - and it was Jack London who started the call for "The Great White hope" - a white boxer who could defeat him and "Uphold the honor of the white people." The life of Jack Johnson - the first Negro Heavyweight Champion of the World - is the story of Civil Rights in the first half of the twentieth century. Single-handedly he stood up against the KKK, the establishment and the U.S. Government. The book you see in the image is the actual book we have for sale. When you buy this book from us, you are helping to support a small brick and mortar family owned store. We have been curating our collection for three generations and currently have over 250,000 volumes in stock. Please feel free to call for more stock.…

Soft cover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. Holloway House Books HH-166. Edge and corner wear with creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Don Weller. Don Weller; (illustrateur). Book.

Card covers. Etat : Very Good. 304 pages, and publisher's ads at rear. Fourth printing. Discreet contemporary signature and university affiliation inked to front cover verso; else unmarked. No creasing to spine. 7 x 4.2 inches.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Los Angeles: Holloway House, 1970. Mass market paperback. Very good. Mass market paperback. Sixth Printing. Wraps slightly darkened and barely rubbed, else very good with a flat, straight spine.

Etat : good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Softcover. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket As Issued. Fifth Printing. Front covr has become detahced and repaired with archival tape. Light edge and corner wear with small chip at top left of rear cover and 1" closed tear to right front edge. Even toning on pages and wrappers. Spine is not cracked; book appears to be unread. Pencil notations on RFEP. Fifth Holloway House printing of famous 60's work by black author. Book begins as a study of the word "nigger, " seeking to de-mystify the term but becomes a free-form exploration of the power of language and culture. Previously privately publsihed by deCoy. Important work published as a paperback original by Holloway House, #HH150. Not in Blockson; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 304 pages Very Good+ No dust jacket as issued.…

First Edition. first trade edition, 1967. a social and linguistic analysis of the 'n-word' in the context of the black power movement. in the preface, dick gregory writes: "in abolishing and rejecting the caucasian-christian philosophical and literary forms while recording his 'black experiences,' this writer has removed himself from their double-standard, hypocritical frames of reference." los angeles: holloway house. 4.25 x 7 inches. 304 pages. softcover. bound in illustrated paper wrappers. book condition: loss to rear panel. front panel detached. some toning and light soiling throughout. good. from the library of clarence walker. …

Paperback. Etat : Good. No Dust Jacket. Third Printing. This is a paperback book with 304 pages. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The prior owner wrote their name on the first end paper and on the fore edge in red lettering. The table of contents page has a chapter circled and the list of other publications has a check mark. The first few pages have a tiny chip along the top fore edge. The copyright page states 1967 Third Printing. The white covers show just a hint of edgewear, very light soiling and a crease mark on the spine. We always ship in a sturdy box.…

1970. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. 304pp. 16mo. Sixth printing stated to copyright page. Light wear to covers as may be anticipated. Else is clean and bright. Near fine copy. A First Book. The most important book of our generation! Slashes through hypocrisy to reveal a seething, shocking truth all men know but none has dared to express. Dynamite! Most volatile voice since Malcolm X.…

Etat : Good. Los Angeles, CA: Holloway House, 1969. 4th printing. 16mo mass market paperback. 304pp. Good book. Spine and covers creased. [9780870671500] Inquire if you need further information.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Book is in very good condition with some minor shelf-wear. Pages are clean and unmarked.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 7 x 4", pict wraps, 304pp + publisher's ad, covers quite worn, creased and soiled with tears to edges of front cover, ink ownership inscription of former owner on front blank, pp toned and used. A rather well-worn copy, but "First Printing" so stated. SWAF.

Paperback. Etat : VG. Light edgewear, light creases and scratches to cover; small letters spelling "MOES" stamped along bottom page block edge. Pages are lightly age-toned ; Cover is clean; binding is square and tight, pages clean and unmarked. Out of print.; Mass market paperback; 304 p.

Rare first-edition boxing biography of the legendary champion heavyweight Jack Johnson, written with first-hand knowledge of the fighter and attempting to redress "many viscious lies" about him. 8vo. 312pp. Paperback. Cover rubbed, particularly to edges, and previous dealer's stamp to inside. Good condition.…