LEON'S STORY
by Tillage, Leon Walter
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, (1997). First edition. Oral history recorded from speeches and interviews, illustrated with collages by Susan L. Roth. "Leon Tillage's recollections are a disturbing and moving reminder of the uselessness of hatred and the senselessness of racism."--dust jacket flap. Nikki Giovanni blurb on back of dust jacket. Bookplate SIGNED by Tillage on front free endpaper. Fine in dust jacket. Scarce signed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47450
- Title
- LEON'S STORY
- Author
- Tillage, Leon Walter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1997)
- Bookseller catalogs
- BLACK AUTHOR; BIOGRAPHY;
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About the Seller
Quill & Brush
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Middletown, Maryland
About Quill & Brush
Quill & Brush was established in 1976 by Allen & Patricia Ahearn, the authors of the well-respected reference for booksellers and collectors, Collected Books: The Guide to Identification and Values.At present the Quill & Brush is run by the Ahearns' eldest daughter, Beth Fisher. Allen is semi-retired but continues to buy, sell, and perform professional appraisals.
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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