Up From Slavery: An Autobiography of Booker T. Washington
Language: English
Published by Doubleday, Page, Garden City, New York, 1914
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Friends of the Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick, ME, U.S.A.Friends of the Curtis Memorial Library
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 57.82
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Early printing in 1914 of the first edition of 1901. Bound in ribbed burundy cloth with titling stamped in gilt and the front cover and spine.Gilt on the spine has faded. Corners are lightly rolled and spine caps bumped with a little bit of fraying. Binding is square and firm. There is light foxing on the top margins of the preliminaries an some notes in pencil on the back free endpaper. Inscribed "To Grandpa from Celestia" in period script on the front free endpaper. Otherwise, pages are lightly age-toned, clean, smooth and unmarked. Includes a frontis portrait of the author plus eight additional pages with photographs in black and white on glossy paper. The author was an prominent American orator, educator and leader following the Civil War and was founder of the Tuskegee Insitute. Please see all images.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Up From Slavery: An Autobiography of Booker T. Washington
- Author
- Booker T. Washington
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page, Garden City, New York
- Publication year
- 1914
- Condition
- Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Friends of the Curtis Memorial Library
Brunswick, ME, U.S.A.
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