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Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
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National Publication Co., 1944. 12mo. 177p. Illustrated, plates. Original gilt-stamped blue cloth; poor quality paper browned, but a very good copy. First edition. The author, born to ex-slaves in 1869, graduated from Payne University in Selma, Alabama, and became "principal, founder and builder" of Bibb County Training School in Centreville, Alabama. Not in Blockson Catalogue. Seller Inventory # 33969
Title: "INCHING ALONG;" OR, THE LIFE AND WORK OF AN...
Publisher: Nashville, TN
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 12mo. 177pp. Illustrated. Frontispiece. Blue cloth gilt. Modest toning to the cheap paper, tiny tear on the edge of the frontispiece, else near fine, issued without dust jacket. Small pictorial handbill for the book laid in. Autobiography of the Founder and Principal of the Centerville Industrial Institute, later renamed as the Bibb County Training School. The author's parents were enslaved. Very scarce. Seller Inventory # 603653
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