Entertaining history of Little Jack. and History of Little Jack.
Description:
Abridged edition., Frontispiece mounted on inside front cover., Pamphlet., Title vignette ; vignette on front paper cover ; frontispiece woodcut repeated on back cover., and Variant copy. 15 cm. Paper wrappers printed from different setting of type. Back wrapper wanting. Pamphlet.
Dust jacket price clipped. Bookplate of Scott Cunningham. Presentation inscription to Scott Cunningham from the author dated January 8, 1927.
Publisher:
Boni & Liveright,
Subject (Name):
Boni & Liveright, publisher, Cunningham, Scott--Bookplate., Cunningham, Scott--Presentation inscription from F. Newman., and Newman, Frances,--d. 1928.--Presentation inscription to S. Cunningham.
Our eternity., Unknown guest., and Wrack of the storm.
Description:
Binding design, signed D[backward D], by Decorative Designers., Bookplate of Leonard and Lisa Baskin. Inscribed: A very Merry Christmas 1917 to Faith from Russell., Introduction -- Our injustice to death -- Annihilation -- Communications with the dead -- The fate of our consciousness -- Two aspects of infinity -- Our fate in those infinities -- Conclusions -- The knowledge of the future -- Heroism -- On rereading Thucydides -- The dead do not die. -- In memoriam -- The life of the dead -- The war and the prophets -- The will of earth -- When the war is over., The "essays ... are taken [from] Our eternity, The unknown guest and The wrack of the storm"--P. vii., and Translated from the French.
Publisher:
Dodd, Mead and Company,
Subject (Topic):
Future life, Parapsychology, and Parapsychology--Research
A powerful visual record & concise narrative of the slave trade that describes life in Africa & horrifying details of slave ships. This is an important book about the slave trade. Sixty-four narrative paintings chronicle the journey of a slave ship & a historical introduction traces four centuries of slave trade. Map of the slave routes.
Description:
BEIN 2010 Folio 7: Dust jacket. Dial Books bookplate signed by the author. and Includes bibliographical references.
Publisher:
Dial Books,
Subject (Name):
Clarke, John Henrik, 1915-1998, Dial Books for Young Readers Bookplate, Feelings, Tom, and Feelings, Tom--Autograph
Subject (Topic):
Africans in art, Slave ships--Pictorial works, and Slavery in art
Bibliography: p. 421-446. and Dust jacket. Editor's presentation inscription to Carl Van Vechten. Auographs from contributors throughout: James Weldon Johnson, Countee Cullen, Aaron Douglas, Rudolph Fisher, Langston Hughes, Miguel Covarrubias and Walter White. Bookplate of Carl Van Vechten.
Publisher:
Albert and Charles Boni,
Subject (Name):
Albert & Charles Boni publisher, Covarrubias, Miguel,--1904-1957--Autograph, Cullen, Countee,--1903-1946--Autograph, Douglas, Aaron--Autograph, Fisher, Rudolph,--1897-1934--Autograph, Hughes, Langston,--1902-1967--Autograph, Johnson, James Weldon,--1871-1938--Autograph, Locke, Alain LeRoy,--1886-1954--Presentation inscription to C. Van Vechten, Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964, Van Vechten, Carl,--1880-1964--Presentation inscription from A.L. Locke, and White, Walter Francis,--1893-1955--Autograph
Subject (Topic):
African American art, African Americans--Folklore, American literature--African American authors, Art, Black, Blacks--Folklore, and Literature--Black authors