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CONTENDING FORCES: A Romance Illustrative of Negro Life North and South.
Edition: First thus.
Carbondale and Edwardsville, IN: Southern Illinois University Press, (1978) dj. Hardcover first edition - Originally published in 1899 by the Colored Co-operative Publishing Company, Boston, this was one of the first novels to be published in the US by an African American woman writer, a novel which deals realistically with the injustices, including lynching and rape, still so common 35 years after the end of the Civil War. Now reissued as a title in The Lost American Fiction series edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli. Includes a new afterward by Gwendolyn Brooks. Illustrated by R. Emmett Owen. 412 pp plus a list of the titles in this series. ISBN: 0-809308746.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (price-clipped)
Book ID: 86770More details Price: $31.50 -
TO THE SARGASSO SEA.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1987.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Prize-winning author's second novel, set in Bermuda in 1971. 461 pp. ISBN: 0-671-552074.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (remainder mark.)
Book ID: 42934More details Price: $15.00 -
TO THE SARGASSO SEA.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1987.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Prize-winning author's second novel. 461 pp. ISBN: 0-671-552074.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (edge of board bumped - a tight copy, appears unread, but some handling wear.)
Book ID: 44812More details Price: $12.50