Black Reconstruction: An Essay Toward a History of the Part Which Black Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860-1880.
by Du Bois, W.E.B
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: S.A. Russell Company, 1956. First Harbor Scholars' Classics edition of Du Bois' self-proclaimed magnum opus which challenged the standard academic view and helped spark "the long attempt to rescue black history in America." Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Very good in the original dust jacket which is in good condition. Rare and desirable signed.
Synopsis
Originally published: Black reconstruction. New York : Harcourt, Brace, c1935. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 135136
- Title
- Black Reconstruction: An Essay Toward a History of the Part Which Black Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860-1880.
- Author
- Du Bois, W.E.B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- S.A. Russell Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Black Reconstruction First Edition, W.E.B. Du Bois First Edition Signed
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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