Workers Writers Program Works Project (8 results)
Language: English
Published by Hastings House, NY 1941
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Tulsa Books, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.Tulsa Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library copy, good in rebound black cloth. From the Fayetteville High School Library. Typical library markings. Foldout map at frontispiece has been repaired, and folding map at rear of book is in two pieces, with slight loss on the fold. Light dampstasining at edges of te…xt block. Hinges are tight; all illustrations and maps are present, includes an Index; 447 pages.
Published by Albert Whitman & Co. 1942 1942
- Hardcover
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Wonderland Books
Contact seller4-star sellerhardback about very good condition in blue cloth.
More imagesCavalcade of the American Negro
Compiled by the Workers of the Writers' Program of the Works Project Administration of Illinois
Published by Diamond Jubilee Exposition Authority 1940
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Henniker Book Farm and Gifts, Henniker, NH, U.S.A.Henniker Book Farm and Gifts
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US$ 40.00
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. This books was compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Illinois. Very Good Condition. No dust jacket, but previous owner created a dust jacket from copying the front and back of the soft cover book and is in a… protective Brodart cover (see pictures of both). Some minor discoloration due to age. Corners are slightly worn. No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscriptions.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
More imagesPublished by University of Minnesota Press no date, Minneapolis
- Hardcover
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.Midway Book Store (ABAA)
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: very good/very good. Octavo. 9" x 5 1/2'. 52pp Limited to 1000 copies of which this is copy #552. Very nice copy in an edge rubbed price clipped dust jacket. With some small tears at edges.Small quarter size stain on title page.
Pennsylvania: A Guide to the Keystone State: American Guide Series
Workers Of The Writers' Program Of The Works Project Administration In The State Of Pennsylvania
Published by Oxford University Press, New York 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Mainly Books, Silverdale, PA, U.S.A.Mainly Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover no dustjacket, "First Published in December 1940," 660 pages + the large folding map in the rear pocket, the gray cloth has moderate edge-wear confined to the corners and spine-ends, the map has tiny areas of wear at the folds but very little loss, the binding… is clean and tight and the contents are fine.
Arizona A Guide to the Sunset State
Workers of the Writers' Program of the Works Project Administration in the State of Arizona
Published by Hastings House, Publisher, New York, NY, U.S.A. 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Samuel H. Rokusek, Bookseller, Pleasant Prairie, WI, U.S.A.Samuel H. Rokusek, Bookseller
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition, First Printing. American Guide Series edition. Original price of $2.50 printed on dust jacket front flap. Jacket 1/2 of Arizona missing in chip to head, archival repaired tears along with edgewear now protected with paper backed polyester film. Book has n…o writing or marking.
Published by Northport, New York, Bacon, Percy & Daggett, (1941). 1941
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Alexanderplatz Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.Alexanderplatz Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition. A volume in the American Guide series, sponsored by the Florida State Planning Board. Cloth with dust jacket. Very near fine in very near fine dust jacket, a lovely copy. Jacket signed in the design by (Irving) Politzer. Foreword by Marjory Stoneman Douglas. Stoneman Douglas later wrote the Everglades title for th…e Rivers of America series, dubbing it "the river of grass." The name caught on and her advocacy was instrumental in saving the Everglades from complete destruction. Sadly, the name of Marjory Stoneman Douglas will now forever be associated with the infamous school shooting in 2018.
More imagesPublished by Hastings House, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Preface by Roscoe E. Lewis. xii, 380pp. Blue buckram stamped in blue lettering. Ex-library with the usual markings, lacking the rear endpapers, hinges cracked, spine darkened with cloth soiled, a good only copy lacking the scarce dust jacket. An important work detailing the arrival of t…he first Africans in 1619 until the rise of Jim Crow laws in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries with interviews from hundreds of slaves, extensive research and literature relevant to the times.
