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From Down South [Southern Dialect Poetry]
by Goodman, William McDonald
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Dalton, GA: The A. J. Showalter Company, 1924. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Robert M. Goodman. 12mo. 46 pages. Hardcover bound in burgundy textured cloth. Light to moderate wear to the binding. The texture of the cloth is smoother along the fore edge. A sound copy with secure inner hinges and clean text. INSCRIBED from the author's son on the front pastedown to "Bishop Britton"(?). Beneath this is another inscription, "To Elizabeth L. Glenn from Emma." The text is a little toned but is generally clean. A collection of poetry written in southern rural "Negro Dialect" with some of the poems containing the "N" word. William McDonald Goodman was born in Marietta, Georgia in 1868 and moved to Knoxville, Tennessee in 1894. In 1897 he married Miss Florence H. Hardin of Morganton, NC. He was the publisher of a Southern regional business journal and was the director of the National Conservation Exposition at Knoxville. He died in 1934.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050247
- Title
- From Down South [Southern Dialect Poetry]
- Author
- Goodman, William McDonald
- Illustrator
- Robert M. Goodman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- The A. J. Showalter Company
- Place of Publication
- Dalton, GA
- Date Published
- 1924
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 1.50 lbs
- Keywords
- 1924; William McDonald Goodman; Robert M. Goodman; Poetry; Poem; Poet; Georgia; Dalton; African American; Negro; Black Southern Rural; Dialect; Knoxville, Tennessee.
- Bookseller catalogs
- African-American; Signed Books & Association Copies; Southern Literature;
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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