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Boysi Himself by Allan, Glenn - 1946

by Allan, Glenn

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Boysi Himself

by Allan, Glenn

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New York: Samuel Curl, Inc., 1946. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition.. New York: Samuel Curl, Inc., 1946. First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Clean gray cloth boards with blue-black lettering on cover and spine. Slight surface wear to top and bottom spine edge. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean; clean endpapers -- no names, writing or marks. 267 pgs. Color illustrated dustjacket is not price clipped, has slight edge wear and short closed edge tears, slightest hint of light soiling. Author's photo on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. First book appearance of "Boysi" the African American cook and self-elected manager of the Oates family; Glenn Allan's widely loved stories about Boysi first appeared in the Saturday Evening Post. 8vo. Fiction..
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good+
  • Jacket Condition Very Good+
  • Edition First Edition.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Samuel Curl, Inc.
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1946
  • Keywords AFRICAN AMERICAN NOVEL FICTION ANTIQUARIAN

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Boysi Himself

by Glenn Allan

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Fair. Samuel Curl, 1946 hardcover first edition. Pages tanning but clean. Cover shows minor edgewear on spine ends, bumped corners. Binding tight. Dust jacket shows edgewear, small tears, serious general shelfwear.
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Boysi Himself

by Allan, Glenn

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Samuel Curl, Inc., 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Novel of African American life in Charleston, South Carolina, by a noted Charleston author. Book is fine and unmarked. Jacket is fine but for tiny chips at spine edges protected by the Mylar cover.
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Boysi Himself

Boysi Himself

by ALLAN, Glenn

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New York: Samuel Curl, 1946. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine in a very good dustwrapper with a tanned spine and some chipping to the edges.
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Boysi Himself.

by ALLAN, Glenn

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Used - A very good copy in a bright attractive jacket with a chip to the top of the front panel and some light fraying to the top of th
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New York:: Samuel Curl,, [1946].. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. A very good copy in a bright attractive jacket with a chip to the top of the front panel and some light fraying to the top of the spine.. 8vo,.
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Boysi Himself

Boysi Himself

by ALLAN, Glenn

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New York: Samuel Curl, 1946. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine in a very good dustwrapper with a couple of modest chips and rubbing.
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