Wolf C Umhau (6 results)

Hardcover, no dust jacket. 32 pages of plates. Previous owner's stamp on ffep and lower edge of text with blind stamp on ffep. Slight browning and wear all edges of text. Dust jacket of thin plastic in tatters and cover slightly dented on corners and ends of spine. Otherwise VG 60 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 1948. The Warturg Press. 31 pages. Illustrated by Jim Seed. Some wear, else Very Good condition. Inscription on endpaper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 31 pages. Illustrated by Jim Seed (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Dust jacket is price-clipped and has some small tears/chips around eges. Jacket is in a protective, removable mylar cover. "This is Freddie. His skin is darker than yours, and his hair is black and curly. He is called a Negro, and he lives in America". Size: Sm 4to (9" - 11"). 31 pp. Jim Seed (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Freddie by C. Umhau Wolf Drawings by Jim Seed Vintage Hardcover 1948 See Picture. Please see all pictures. There is childhood pencil markup that should actually come clean w a good erasure.; 15.00 x 12.00 x 1.00.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Drawings by Jim Seed. Light foxing on topedge with faint scattered foxing on pages, bumping at the foot of the spine, very good in a very good dust jacket with chips and tears, tiny abrasions, and light foxing. The sympathetic story of Freddie, a young African-American boy living as a minority in a small city, portraying a supportive family life, discussing relatives who served in the Armed Forces, the importance of Christian faith, education and racial sensitivity. Presumably written for young white readers, the story begins: "This is Freddie. His skin is darker than yours, and his hair is black and curly. He is called a Negro, and he lives in America.".…

First Edition. Jim Seed dustjacket art and illustrations. Sympathetic short children's story about the daily life of a young African-American living in the city. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, small chips at lower spine end.