And Wilson Harriet E (3 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Mass Market Paperback in Very Good Condition. Edited and with an Introduction by William L. Andrews. Very clean and unmarked, a touch of corner wear, interior very clean, no text markings. The first three novels written by African-Americans in the 1850s: The Heroic Slave, a fictional account by Frederick Douglass of an actual mutiny aboard the slave ship, 'Creole', in 1841; Clotel, an expose of slavery by William Wessl Brown who was a fugitive slave himself; and Our Nig, Harriet Wilson's depiction of one young woman's struggle for independence. 366 pages. 4.25 x 7 inches. Signet/Penguin Group Publishers, New York. …

First printing (per publisher's requisite number line upon copyright page). xvi, 272 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.5cm. Lacks dust jacket. Red cloth with bright gilt lettering to front board and spine, touch of soiling at lower spine, minor scuffing at spine ends and board corner tips. Pages are bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A near fine copy. With Preface, Acknowledgements, Introduction, Epilogue, Notes, Works Cited (bibliography), and Index. Six chapters titled as: "The Profession of Authorship and the Cultural Text: William Wells Brown's 'Clotel;'" "God's Economy and Frado's Story: Harriet E. Wilson's 'Our Nig;'" "Reading the Fragments in the Fields of History: Harriet Jacobs's 'Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl;'" "The White Gap and the Approaching Storm: Martin R. Delany's 'Blake;'" "The Education of Othello's Historian: The Lives and Times of Frederick Douglass;" and "Unsolved Mysteries of Emerging Histories: Frances E.W. Harper's 'Iola Leroy.'" {Copy #2} ISBN 0878058168.…

Softcover. First Edition, First Printing. Book condition is Very Good, bound in wraps. Some rubbing and edgewear to exterior. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 4to. 11"h x 8 1/2"w. Contents: "Perceptions of Risk in the Dangerous Trades" by Dorothy Nelkin and Michael Brown "Risks and Their Acceptability" by Richard Wilson "Anatomy of the Boom of Postdoctoral Appointments in the 1970s / Commentary on Zumeta" by William Zumeta "Experimenting on Animals: Values and Public Policy : Issues for the 1980s" by Lee Grodzins, Judith C. Zola, Jeri A. Sechzer, Joan E. Sieber and Anne Griffith "Modern Politics of Laboratory Animal Use Anti-Vivisection Then and Now" by Thomas H. Moss and Harriet Ritvo "Visit to the People's Republic of China" by William A. Blanpied. …