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Yazoo: Integration in a Deep-Southern Town
by Morris, Willie
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/very good -
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1971. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good -. [12], 192, [4] p.; 21 cm. Off-white cloth with red spine title. Red endpapers. Dust jacket. The author, former editor of Harper's Magazine, visited his hometown Yazoo, Mississippi, in 1969 and 1970. In this book he reported on "Yazoo as a symbol and a crucible of the American South's agony of the soul in facing the implications of massive school integreation as ordered by" the U.S. Supreme Court. -- dust jacket. Book is in Near Fine Condition: slightly cocked; clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good- Condition: closed 2-cm. tear from lower edge at spine; clean and bright.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009258
- Title
- Yazoo: Integration in a Deep-Southern Town
- Author
- Morris, Willie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History;
Terms of Sale
Classic Books and Ephemera
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About the Seller
Classic Books and Ephemera
Biblio member since 2006
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
About Classic Books and Ephemera
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
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- Fine
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