Synopsis
Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 373 pages; Description: xiv, 373 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Ames, Jessie Daniel, 1883-1972. Lynching--United States. Social reformers--Biography.
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A superb book, a beautifully crafted biography, and one that tells a highly important story about race, sex and gender, violence, and the law in the twentieth-century South.
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Revolt Against Chivalry, winner of the Frances B. Simkins and Lillian Smith Awards, is the classic account of how Jessie Daniel Ames - and the antilynching campaign she led - fused the causes of feminism and racial justice in the South during the 1920s and 1930s.
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Revolt Against Chivalry: Jessie Daniel Ames and the Women's Campaign Against Lynching
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Columbia University Press, 1979
ISBN 10: 0231040407
ISBN 13: 9780231040402
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0231040407I3N00
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Revolt Against Chivalry : Jesse Daniel Ames and the Women's Campaign Against Lynching
Published by
Columbia University Press, 1983
ISBN 10: 0231040407
ISBN 13: 9780231040402
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Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 12363209-6
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Revolt Against Chivalry : Jesse Daniel Ames and the Women's Campaign Against Lynching
Published by
Columbia University Press, 1983
ISBN 10: 0231040407
ISBN 13: 9780231040402
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Hardcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. 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 # 16035049-6
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Revolt Against Chivalry: Jessie Daniel Ames and the Women's Campaign Against Lynching
Published by
Columbia University Press, 1979
ISBN 10: 0231040407
ISBN 13: 9780231040402
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0231040407I4N01
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REVOLT AGAINST CHIVALRY: Jessie Damiel Ames and the Women's Campaign Against Lynching
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Columbia University Press, New York, 1979
ISBN 10: 0231040407
ISBN 13: 9780231040402
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Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. 1979, 373pp, illus. w/ charts & graphs, red cloth, light shelfwear to cover, owner's name blacked out to fep, a few lines in preface w/ underlining, rest of text is unmarked, price-clipped dj, small tears & chipping to dj, slight soiling ot dj. Seller Inventory # 11-1170
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Revolt Against Chivalry: Jessie Daniel Ames and the Women's Campaign Against Lynching
Published by
Columbia University Press, 1979
ISBN 10: 0231040407
ISBN 13: 9780231040402
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Columbia University Press, 1979; no additional printings indicated; xiv, 373pp. Binding is sturdy and square; moderate amount of wear to edges of red cloth boards, cloth split over corners, white titling remains bold; text very good throughout. Clipped dust jacket is edge-worn with several chips and closed tears; moderate amount of toning to jacket as well; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Seller Inventory # 296365
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Revolt Against Chivalry Jessie Daniel Ames and the Women's Campaign Against Lynching
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Columbia University Press, New York, 1979
ISBN 10: 0231040407
ISBN 13: 9780231040402
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Seller: The Ridge Books, Calhoun, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Revolt Against Chivalry is the account of how Jesse Daniel Ames and the antilynching campaign she led fused the causes of social feminism and racial justice in the South during the 1920s and 1930s. It was originaly published as Professor Hall's dissertaion. This is the first trade edition. The boo is NF with slightly bumped corners. The DJ has wear on the edges with a few small chips and closed tears.It is price clipped. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 373 pages. Seller Inventory # 17293