The Revolt of the Black Athlete
by Harry Edwards
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good book, cover boards top cloth edges lightly worn and toned, top edge text block dust-soiled; good dust jacket, moderate
- Seller
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Free Press, 1969. First printing. Hardcover, octavo, quarterbound beige cloth spine and red boards, black and red spine titles, pictorial dust jacket, black endpapers, 202 pp. Very good book, cover boards top cloth edges lightly worn and toned, top edge text block dust-soiled; good dust jacket, moderate damping and creasing throughout, 1/8" tear to top edge, verso side soiled. Cover design by Sam Salant.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Better Read Than Dead (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2096
- Title
- The Revolt of the Black Athlete
- Author
- Harry Edwards
- Illustrator
- Cover design by Sam Salant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, octavo, quarterbound beige cloth spine and red boards, black and red spine titles, pictorial dust jacket, black endpa
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good book, cover boards top cloth edges lightly worn and toned, top edge text block dust-soiled; good dust jacket, moderate
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Free Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Harry Edwards, Revolt of the Black Athlete
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Better Read Than Dead
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Ridgewood, New York
About Better Read Than Dead
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...