Washington, D.C. Jerusalem Baptist Church, 1993. Hardcover. First edition. Quarto. 113, [1]pp. Illustrated from photographs. Glossy photo-illustrated boards. Small ink mark on front cover else fine.Fine. Elaborate anniversary book of a black church, printing a congratulatory letter from Presdient Bill Clinton in facsimile, another from Eleanor Holmes Norton, and several..... More

(Chicago): Supreme Life Insurance Company of America, [1963]. Softcover. First edition. Wall calendar, measuring 10" x 14" when closed. [16]pp. Stapled. Illustrated throughout in color. Covers lightly foxed, else a bright near fine copy, with text and illustrations fresh and clean. Calendar commemorating "Negroes Who Have Made Unheralded Contributions to..... More

Minneapolis: Church of God in Christ, 1955. Softcover. Quarto. 43, [1]pp. Illustrated with halftone photographs. Stapled wrappers lettered in gilt. Gilt lettering faded on front wrap readable with effort, faint vertical crease, about very good. Program for the Congress, well-illustrated with portraits of pastors, elders, and other attendees both men..... More

California: Grand Lodge of Pythias, (1951). Hardcover. First edition, souvenir program. Quarto. 26pp. Stapled printed wrappers. Illustrated reproducing photographs of African-American lodge members, and community members. Covers are browned at upper extremities of front and rear covers, else a very good copy, with the text fresh and clean. Devoted entirely..... More

New York: Norton, 1992. Softcover. Advance Excerpt. Fine in stapled wrappers. Issued to publicize both the fiction and poetry anthologies, this excerpt prints an Ishmael Reed essay. More

[No place]: American Dance Festival, 1988. Softcover. First edition. Folio. Unpaginated. Illustrated. Stapled illustrated glossy wrappers. Signature of G. Parker. More

New York: Published by the A. & F. Anti-Slavery Society, William Harned, Office Agent, 1850. Softcover. First edition. 12mo. 156pp. Sewn printed self-wrappers. First and last leaves a bit toned, with light scattered foxing to few pages of text, else a very good or better copy. Report on the Tenth..... More

(London: S. Bagster, Printer), 1833. Softcover. Octavo. 12 pages (paginated [121]-132). Stitched self-wrappers. Untrimmed. Soiling and small tears at the bottoms of the leaves, very good. Report on the condition of slaves in Antiqua and Mauritius. More

California: [Early 2000s]. Unbound. A collection of 32 postcards and handbills (14 individual and 18 duplicates) mostly promoting California hip-hop, rap, reggae, and gospel artists and venues from the early 2000s. Measuring from 2½" x 4" to 5 x 7". Fine. Notable artists and events include Lil Scrappy (advertising his..... More

Selma, Alabama: People Printing Company, 1928, 1933. Softcover. Two pamphlets. Octavos. 23pp.; 25pp. Stapled wrappers. All items very good with toning, chips, and curling. Two pamphlets containing the printed minutes of two sessions of the Chilton County Baptist Association. The first is the *18th Annual Session* in 1928 and the..... More

Texas, Oklahoma: Vanguard Publishers, Universal Publishing Company, 1946. Hardcover. Three volumes. Quartos. Bell and Stephens County albums are very good with worn board edges and toning; Anderson County is good only lacking the boards with detached but present endpapers, chips, and tears. A collection of three yearbook style directories comprising..... More

New York: Salmagundi Club, 1980. Softcover. Auction catalog. 114pp. Illustrated. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Creases on two pages with last blank leaf roughly excised, light foxing on topedge, a few soil marks on wraps, very good. Contains 174 entries with full descriptions, lists of exhibitions and awards, and some brief biographies..... More

New York: Salmagundi Club, 1980. Softcover. Auction catalog. 114pp. Illustrated. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Nick at the spine base, else very near fine. Contains 174 entries with full descriptions, lists of exhibitions and awards, and some brief biographies. Includes work by Virginia Cox, Emmett Wigglesworth, Ann Tanksley, Pat Davis, Theodore Gunn..... More