THE SHARE-CROPPER; A COLLECTION OF RECIPES, ART, AND INFORMATION FROM THE "HEART" OF THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA. ["The Sharecropper" cookbook illustrated with artwork by Belzoni, Mississippi textile artist Ethel Wright Mohamed.]

Published by Inverness, MS - Memphis, Dallas, San Antonio: The Central Delta Academy Parent-Teacher Organization - Wimmer Brothers (printer), 1987.

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Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller

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First edition, probable second issue post-1990 (no direct edition/printing statement provided). 188, [4] pages. H 16.75cm x L 25cm. Rigid boards decorated by color Mohamed illustrations; boards lightly rubbed; tan plastic comb binder with black title with all ten comb teeth intact. Light soiling to last leaf's blank verso but interior leaves are otherwise bright and clean. Three "Notes" pages present at rear along with two unpaged leaves which have book order forms on their rectos. A near fine copy. Occasional b/w vignette illustrations by Ethel Wright Mohamed mostly at page corners along with ten full page color illustrations of Mohamed folk art embroideries on unpaged leaves with images reproduced on rectos and captions on versos in which the artist explains the image's context with a background anecdote or two. Prominent institutional holdings of Mohamed's "memory pictures" artwork include the Smithsonian, the Renwick Gallery, Mississippi's Old Capitol Museum, and her embroideries were mostly recently the subject of a special 2007 exhibition at the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art. Copyright page provides an invalid ISBN 8672557. {GastronomyShelf#5|CMS-00064}.…

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Title
THE SHARE-CROPPER; A COLLECTION OF RECIPES, ART, AND INFORMATION FROM THE "HEART" OF THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA. ["The Sharecropper" cookbook illustrated with artwork by Belzoni, Mississippi textile artist Ethel Wright Mohamed.]
Author
The Central Delta Academy Parent-Teacher Organization. Ethel Wright Mohamed, 1906-1992 (illustrator).
Publisher
Inverness, MS - Memphis, Dallas, San Antonio: The Central Delta Academy Parent-Teacher Organization - Wimmer Brothers (printer), 1987.
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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David Hallinan, Bookseller

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