Padmore George Editor (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. vi, 74pp card covers, (Pan-African Federation, Manchester 1947) reprinted with new material by Hammersmith Books, London 1963. The reprint contains 6 pages of goodwill messages for the reprint by Nnamdi Azikiwe, W.E.B. Dubois, Jomo Kenyatta, Mrs. George Padmore & Kwame Nkrumah. Fine copy.

56p., 5.75x8.75 inch staplebound pictorial pamphlet; front., covers unevenly toned and foxed, else good. Speeches and reports of colonial delegates to the 1945 World Trade Union Conference. Reprint of the 1945 edition.

First Edition. First edition, first printing. viii, 856 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth stamped in red, no headcap and edges unstained, issued without a dust jacket. Very Good+ with rubbing to cloth along edges, worn at head and tail, small bookplate to front free endpaper, a few spots of foxing to edges, vertical creases and two tiny tape mends to title page.An ambitious compilation all aspects of history and culture of the African in Africa, or the diaspora featuring contributions from an impressive array of leading lights of the Harlem Renaissance, such as Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Arthur A. Schomberg, W.E.B. Du Bois, Walter White, Countee Cullen and many others. A definitive work on the growth and development of Black culture of the early 20th century. One-thousand copies were originally printed, though many remained unsold and were destroyed when the warehouse they were stored in was bombed during the Blitz.…