Burt Olive Wooley (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition First Printing. Designed for YA or younger readers, this is a collection of short biographies about 4 notable African American women throughout history, who defied the constrictions of both their gender & race to accomplish amazing thing. In 96 pages with Index & list of other accomplished Black women in rear, illustrated throughout with line drawings by Paul Frame. The author herself was a "woman of valor" writing this book at age 84 after a long career as an author & journalist. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1974, this hardcover has decorative red/white/black cloth-covered boards, lettered in black to front & spine. Condition is Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, appears never circulated or read! Pages white & unmarked, sewn binding strong & straight, corners crisp. No DJ, likely as issued. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Frame, Paul (illustrator).…