Language: English
Published by Random House Publishing Group, 2009
ISBN 10: 0553385348 ISBN 13: 9780553385342
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. unmarked, light shelfwear-NICE Standard-sized.
Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Introducing the first volume in an exciting new annual anthology featuring the year%u2019s most outstanding fiction by some of today%u2019s finest African American writers. From stories that depict black life in times gone by to those that address contemporary issues, this inaugural volume gathers the very best recent African American fiction. Created during a period of electrifying political dialogue and cultural, social, and economic change that is sure to captivate the imaginations of writers and readers for years to come, these short stories and novel excerpts explore a rich variety of subjects. But most of all, they represent exceptional artistry. Here you%u2019ll find work by both established names and up-and-comers, ranging from Walter Dean Myers to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Mat Johnson, and Junot Díaz. They write about subjects as diverse as the complexities of black middle-class life and the challenges of interracial relationships, a modern-day lynching in the South and a young musician%u2019s coming-of-age during the Harlem Renaissance. What unites these stories, whether set in suburbia, in eighteenth-century New York City, or on a Caribbean island that is supposed to be %u201Cbrown skin paradise,%u201D is their creators%u2019 passionate engagement with matters of the human heart. Masterful and engaging, this first volume of Best African American Fiction features stories you%u2019ll want to savor, share, and return to again and again. Please click the "Behind the Book" link for contributor%u2019s bios. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Solid binding. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.
Language: English
Published by Harry N. Abrams Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A., 1989
ISBN 10: 0810918889 ISBN 13: 9780810918887
Seller: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Margaret Early (illustrator). 1st ? Green hard covers. Color illust on dj. Dj in mylar wrap. Int good. Color illust. Illustrated eps. Usual library markings. Pocket on fep. Dj flaps taped to covers. Some shelf wear to covers and dj.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House, 2009
ISBN 10: 0553385348 ISBN 13: 9780553385342
Seller: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
Language: English
Published by Random House USA Inc, US, 2009
ISBN 10: 0553385348 ISBN 13: 9780553385342
Seller: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New.
Published by Bramhall House, a division of Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., 1962
Seller: Aspen Book Co., Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Walter Crane, Randolph Caldecott, Kate Greenaway, Arthur Rackham, Maxfield Parrish, and early historical woodcuts (illustrator). The book is in good condition, with a solid binding and no visible signs of wear on the pages. The spine and cover show minor shelf wear, but overall, the book is well-preserved. There is no dust jacket present, and no inscriptions or library markings are visible.
Published by Bramhall House, a division of Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., 1962
Seller: Aspen Book Co., Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Walter Crane, Randolph Caldecott, Kate Greenaway, Arthur Rackham, Maxfield Parrish, and early historical woodcuts (illustrator). The book is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The spine shows some wear, particularly at the edges, and there is minor scuffing on the cover. There is no dust jacket present, and no inscriptions or library markings are found.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Margaret Early (illustrator). c.32pp. Dark green hardback, DJ VG with one tiny tear on front lower edge, full page illustrations, A retelling of the folktale Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves,
Language: English
Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 1988
ISBN 10: 0521373581 ISBN 13: 9780521373586
Seller: Blue Skye Books, Novato, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Margaret Early (color paintings) (illustrator). 1st Edition. Cambridge, UK: University Press, 1989. 1st British edition, F/F. Book and dust jacket have very little wear. Color illustrations throughout, including decorative borders and first letter on each page of text. A retelling of one of the most exciting and suspenseful tales of "The Thousand and One Nights". Nice copy.
Paperback. Condition: New.
Condition: New. 2009th edition.
Language: English
Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1989
ISBN 10: 0521373581 ISBN 13: 9780521373586
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing Quarto hardback 32 pages colour illustratedVery Good condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions.
Condition: Bueno. : Esta antología anual presenta la mejor ficción de escritores afroamericanos contemporáneos. Las historias exploran una variedad de temas, desde las complejidades de la vida de la clase media negra hasta los desafíos de las relaciones interraciales, un linchamiento moderno en el Sur y la mayoría de edad de un joven músico durante el Renacimiento de Harlem. Las historias están ambientadas en suburbios, en la ciudad de Nueva York del siglo XVIII o en una isla caribeña. EAN: 9780553385342 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Best African American Fiction Autor: Walter Dean Myers| Mat Johnson| Junot Díaz Editorial: Bantam Idioma: en Páginas: 336 Formato: tapa blanda.
Language: English
Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1989
ISBN 10: 0521373581 ISBN 13: 9780521373586
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 11.09
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition first printing Quarto hardback 32 pages colour illustrated Fine condition in fine unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions.
Language: English
Published by Indiana University Press, 2014
ISBN 10: 0253014662 ISBN 13: 9780253014665
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Third. Very good paperback from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; exterior shelfwear is minor save curling to corners. Text is also very good and interior appears free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Published by The American Crayon Company, Sandusky OH, 1946
Seller: Browsing Is Arousing, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Walter Early (illustrator). Hardcover, pictorial boards, 61 pages. A child's book on Elsie the Cow, the centerpiece of Borden's milk commercial advertising during the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Two-color illustrations throughout by Walter Early. Edgewear, mild chipping to cardboard covers, name inside front cover, otherwise clean. Record # 379300.
Condition: New.
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: New.
Condition: New.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Chickens, Juvenile Fiction) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Published by American Crayon, 1946
Seller: Reed Books The Museum of Fond Memories, Birmingham, AL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Good Condition. Walter Early (illustrator). First Edition Apparent.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Pages uncounted. Yellow imprinted cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations. dust jacket has small pieces missing from top edge of covers, light staining, and she lf wear to extremities. Book has some very light staining to covers, light shelf wear to extremities. No ink markings. Text and illustrations very clean and bright.
Language: English
Published by Cambridge University Press, New York
Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Margaret Early (illustrator). Size 10.8" x 9.4" tall,illustrated dustjacket showing a scene from the book,perfect condition,dark green hardcover with stameped gold title to spine also perfect condition,decorative pastedowns and endpapers,book pages in perfect condition with large illustrations on every other page,not price clipped.
Published by Oxford University Press, 2000
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 13.86
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 180 pages. Illustrated. Christopher Page "Around the performance of a 13th-century motet" / Magnus Williamson "Pictura et scriptura - the Eton Choirbook" / Klaus Pietschmann "A Renaissance composer writes to his patrons - Cristobal de Morales to Cosimo I de' Medici and Cardinal Alessandro Farnese" / Noel O'Regan "Tomas Luis de Victoria's Roman churches revisited" / Edmund A Bowles "Music in court festivals of State: festival books as sources for performance practices" / Edward Corp "Francois Couperin and the Stuart court at St-Germain-en-Laye, 1691-1712: a new interpretation" / Bernard D Sherman "Bach's notation of tempo and early music performance: some reconsiderations" / Eva Badura-Skoda "The Anton Walter fortepiano - Mozart's beloved concert instrument".
Published by American Crayon Company, Sandusky, 1946
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: very good. Early, Walter (illustrator). Reprint. Tinted illustrations by Walter Early on nearly every page. [2], 61 Pages. Slim 12mo, blue pictorial boards (lightly worn along spine; internally fine). Sandusky: American Crayon Company, (1946). Reprint. A very good copy of this uncommon children's book.
Published by Piper Gallery, 2013
ISBN 10: 0992698707 ISBN 13: 9780992698706
Seller: Sonnets And Symphonies, Bristol, United Kingdom
US$ 13.86
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. Image shows actual book for sale. Book Condition: Good; firm binding; contents good; a little light handling wear. Soft Cover Piper Gallery 2013 Art.