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9 Black Americana Books Incl Watermelon Pete

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DESCRIPTION: Collection of Black Americana books. Includes: 1) Watermelon Pete and Other Stories by Elizabeth Gordon. Hardcover illustrated volume with pictures by Clara Powers Wilson. Published by Rand McNally & Company. Copyright, 1964. Edition of 1938. 6-3/4" x 5-1/2". 2) The Mischievous Nigger published by T.S. Denison & Company of Chicago. Softcover. 7-1/8" x 4-3/4". 3) Kembo A Little Girl of Africa spiralbound softcover illustrated book. By Winifred E. Barnard and illustrations by Elsie Anna Wood. Published by the Friendship Press. Copyright 1928. 5-3/8" x 4-1/4". 4) Li'L' Hannibal hardcover book by Carolyn Sherwin Baily. Copyright 1938 by the Platt & Munk Co., Inc.8-1/4" x 6-3/8". 5) Epaminondas and His Auntie by Sara Cone Bryant. Hardcover volume with a dust jacket illustrated by Inez Hogan. Copyright 1938 by Houghton Mifflin Company. 8" x 6-3/4". 6) Busy Time coloring book by Samuel Lowe Company. Copyright 1944. Uncolored. 10-3/4" x 8". 7) Little Nemo in Slumberland with illustrations by Winsor McCay. Hardcover book published in 1941 by Rand McNally & Company. 6-3/4" x 5-3/8". 8) Parade of Stories published in 1960 by Standard Education Society Inc. of Chicago. Hardcover illustrated volume with a collection of various stories. 10-1/4" x 7". 9) Negroes in the Early West by Olive W. Burt. Hardcover volume illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund. Published by Simon & Schuster in 1969. 8-5/8" x 6-1/2". MEASUREMENTS: See Description. CONDITION: Wear to covers consistent with handling. Busy Time with a detached front cover. Pages with toning and mild discoloration.

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9 Black Americana Books Incl Watermelon Pete

Name: 9 Black Americana Books Incl Watermelon Pete
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