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N.Y.: Young People's Missionary Movement Of The United States & Canada,, 1909. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Gilt lettering to cover and spine. Solid binding. Clean pages.

Young People's Missionary Movement of the United State and Canada, 1909-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Fair; Contents are tight and clean; ends of spine worn and corners worn; edgewear to covers; Ex-Library; Hard Cover; Young People's Missionary Movement; 1909; 0

New York and Cincinnati: Eaton & Mains and Jennings and Graham, 1909. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. 314pp.+ appendices. Frontispiece portrait of "Aunt Gilly" the author's longtime black nurse. Brown cloth gilt. Small smudge on front board, else very good or better.

New York: Eaton & Mains, [1909]. First Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); publisher's tan gilt-lettered cloth; xix,[3],333pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece, 19 leaves of photographs. Corners rather badly bumped, general dust-soil, one plate separated but present, else Very Good, internally sound. Study (by a white author) of the social conditions of African-Americans, with special emphasis on the role of women. Published as part of the series "Forward Mission Study Courses," for the Young People's Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada.

Young People's Missionary Movement, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Photo Endpapers. Includes two previously published poems by Paul Lawrence Dunbar. From the library of African-American publisher John H. Johnson, with his stamp on the endpaper and no other marks. With few resources for journalist research on topics of Black interest, Johnson built an in-house library which was used by notable authors such as Langston Hughes. A nice association copy and historical relic. Minor bump to bottom edge of front cover, otherwise a very good copy.

Cincinnati: Jennings & Graham / Eaton & Mains, 1909. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. near fine in cloth boards, no dust jacket; lite rubbing to boards (more noticeable on the spine) else a tight square unmarked copy

New York / Cincinnati: Eton & Mains / Jennings & Graham, 1909. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition, clothbound issue. Octavo. Cloth, 336pp. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Also issued seen in a wrappered issue published in 1909 by The Young People's Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada. Moderate pencil marking on blank rear endpapers, else a near fine copy. The author Mary Helm, who was white was from Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Contains two poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar. Also contains a detailed history of African Americans illustrated with a number of interesting photographs.

New York, Young People's Missionary Movement Of The United States And Canada, 1909. First Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 333 pages; Description: xix p. , 2 l. , 3-333 p. Front. , illus. ( maps) plates, ports. 20 cm. Subjects: African Americans. African Americans --Religion. Blacks. Blacks --Religion. Notes: Bibliography: p. 308-314. - [Series: Forward mission study courses ...].