Johnson Mayme (32 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Al Capone may have ruled Chicago. Lucky Luciano may have run most of New York City. But from the 1930s to the late 1960s, when it came to Harlem, the undisputed king of the underworld was Ellsworth Bumpy Johnson. He was called an old-fashioned gentleman. He was called a pimp. A philanthropist and a thief. A scholar and a thug. A man who admonished children to stay in school, and a man who some say introduced heroin into Harlem. Bumpy was a man whose contradictions are still the root of many an argument in Harlem. But there is one thing on which both his supporters and detractors agree in his lifetime, Bumpy was the man in Harlem. If you wanted to do anything in Harlem, anything at all, you'd better stop and see Bumpy because he ran the place. Want to open a number spot on the Avenue? Go see Bumpy. Thinking about converting your brownstone into a speakeasy? Check with Bumpy first. The police knew it they came to him to negotiate peace between young street gangs. The politicians knew it they counted on him to deliver votes on Election Day. Even the Italian and Jewish syndicate knew it, although they had to find out the hard way. Harlem Godfather: The Rap On My Husband, Ellsworth Bumpy Johnson is the first complete biography of a man who for years was Harlem s best kept, and most cherished secret.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Shelf 471 Text clean; book tight; numerous photos; DJ has rubbing to, surface, edges and corners, sticker residue on rear, two-one inch closed tears at head of spine strip, half inch closed tear to bottom of front flap fold; Not a book club (BC)copy. No previous owner name, not ex library, not a remainder, smoke free. PHOTOS POSTED WITH OUR BOOKS ARE STOCK AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT CONDITION OR EDITION OF BOOK OFFERED FOR SALE. WE DO NOT POST THE PHOTOS.…

Condition: Good. First Edition. 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. …

Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Harlem Godfather: The Rap on My Husband, Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Red cloth boards, 142pp with many illustrations, just a hint of foxing to endpapers, else contents clean, tight and unmarked in red illustrated dust jacket. Large heavy book, may need additional shipping if expedited or international. Brachey, Doug (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. As New hardcover in an As New dust jacket. No names or other marks. Multiple copies available.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages.

Leather bound. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. JM Productions, c1986. 142pp., index, color, black and white photographs throughout. 4to. Previous owner's gift notation on first page, else fine hardcover, Very Good d/j.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Brachey, Doug (photos) (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 244 pages. 8.25x5.30x0.45 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. First Edition. Fine/VG+, very slight wear on edges of DJ. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Beautiful b&w and color photographs. 142 pgs.; 10104; Signed by Author.

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Paperback. Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condition: Very good. Paperback Octavo. illustrated wraps, 244 pp.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in wraps. Owner personalization on FEP.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condition: New.