Dorine Davis leaves the rigid, segregated society of Birmingham, Alabama, for Harlem, in a tale of a Black woman's adventurous journey through life from the 1920s through the 1950s
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0030576539I5N01
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 1st. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 9377237-6
Seller: MODLITBOOKS, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, first printing with full number line. Previous owner's name to front free endpage, obscured by dust jacket flap, previous owner blindstamps, otherwise a clean tight copy. Unclipped dust jacket with some edgewear and some short tears. Uncommon. Seller Inventory # 002339
Seller: Voyageur Book Shop, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 365pp. First Edition, complete number line. Brown cloth, gold stamp. Light shelf wear. Previous owner information on free end paper. Clean text. Dust jacket has edge wear, spine fade, a sticker on front. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Seller Inventory # 008844
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine/Fine. 1st. Seller Inventory # 9014123
Seller: Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore, Westport, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Front free endpaper has very small area of glue residue from removed tape. Slight wear to DJ; INSCRIBED by the author on front free endpaper to the photographer Gordon Parks; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 365 pages. Seller Inventory # 7152
Seller: Du Bois Book Center, Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 365pp. biege cloth boards with gilt title on spine. Pictorial Dust Jacket. Novel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Seller Inventory # 002285
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983. First Edition, stated, with full numberline. Octavo; publisher's boards in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price; [6],365pp. Dust jacket rather worn along top margins, light spotting to top textblock edge, else Very Good and sound. Signed by the author on title page. Historical novel of the Great Migration as seen through the eyes of Alabama native Dorine Davis as she takes Harlem by storm. Rosa Guy, the Trinidadian-born author of numerous young adult novels, was herself a founding member of the Harlem Writers Guild together with John Oliver Killens. Seller Inventory # 33878
Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Publisher's boards, near fine, in very good dust jacket, small closed tears, price torn from front flap. Inscribed by the author to the renowned singer and civil rights activist, "Lena Horne, Happy Birthday! Rosa Guy.". Seller Inventory # JC-LH2681
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0030576539