Published by Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY, 1946
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Light wear wrapper. Label on the first blank page.
Language: English
Published by Albany Institute Of History And Art, Albany Ny, 1945
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 16 Pp. Including Covers. Light Wear And Bumping.
Published by Albany Institute Of History And Art, 1945
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illus., 9 x 6", printed stapled cream wraps, unpaginated. Covers toned, torn and splitting, contents toned with occasional pencil notes else good. Some of the artists: Romaire Bearden, Aaron Douglas, Lois Mailou Jones, Jacob Lawrence, Horace Pippen, Hughie Lee Smith, Thelma Johnson Streat. "Over half of the pictures came from commercial galleries in New York and elsewhere. To them the Negro artist owes a great debt for their help in making his work better known and available". Extremely SCARCE.
Published by Albany Institute of History and Art, [Albany, New York], 1945
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Good. Exhibition catalog. Forward by John Davis Hatch, Jr. Introduction by Alain Locke. Tall octavo. vii, 77pp. Illustrated with halftone portraits and images of artworks. Owner name ("Alma H. Powell," possibly the African-American Michigan librarian Alma Harrod Powell) on the title page. Ms. Powell has filled portions of four blank pages with relevant inked or penciled notes and newspaper clippings, along with one brief inked note in the text. Most of the spine held together with tape and with a chip at the crown and the split at the base, topedge, and first page of the foreword ink-stained (the foreword is still legible), wartime publication label tipped on the front fly with a bit of loss affecting a couple of words, sound but good only. Includes brief biographies of the artists.