Young Whitney (62 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Elsa Goldy-Young (illustrator). 1st Edition. Assumed first. Very good condition book with previous owner's name on the endpaper, no DJ. [0206].

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: New. Second tier men like Jesse O. Thomas  finalized the dreams of mega stars like Booker T. Washington, Mary Mcleod Bethune, and Eugene Kinkle Jones."My Story in Black and Whiteis an engrossing picture of Negro-white relationships as seen through the eyes of an active participant in the drama of race relations in America for more than half a century. The life story that Jesse O. Thomas recounts in simple and straightforward fashion is made vivid by well-chosen anecdotes skillfully told. Many of the important personalities that people these pages have gone from the scene; and the events involving them have been forgotten by many, or have never been known by some who will read this book."This is a personal history that will give its readers a kaleidoscopic view of the institutions and agencies, the patterns and attitudes, and the black and white people-to-people relationships that helped to shape the education and economic condition of the Negro in America during the decades when Jesse O. Thomas moved about on the national scene."   Whitney M. Young, Jr.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. 111 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate to heavy use. Clean text. Edges worn. Presence of shelfwear.

Paperback. Condition: Good - Cash. Red covers, silver tabernacle on face, lettering on face and spine. Light soiling. Pages show reader wear with some soiling along the edges. The binding is tight and pages are secure. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 24 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.06 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. FAIR/WITH NO JACKET, 256 pp. Text clean with usual library treatments; shows some sign of wear but highly readable volume. Ivory paper wraps with black text. Binding glued and shows early sign of separation at front.

Condition: Good. Elsa Goldy-Young (illustrator). Hardcover. Illustrated in 2-colors, b&w by Elsa Goldy-Young. Illustrated cardboard covers, brown cloth spine. Rear end paper has a small piece gone. Light soil and wear.Previous owner's inscription in pencil on front end papers. Record # 600463.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Elsa Goldy-Young (illustrator). Black and white illustration on cover. Brown cloth spine. Two color illustrations. Illustrated eps. Some wear to pages. Top corner of one page torn. Some shelf wear. Small scratch on cover.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Printing. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Condition: good. A former college library book with all the expected stamps, stickers and markings. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Missing dustjacket. The pages appear unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Scott. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. Third printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear and stain on the boards. Foxing and stain on the edges. Text is clear of markings and notations. Binding is intact. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

The Saalfield Publishing Co, 1938, Very Good+, paper illustrated boards with brown cloth spine, corners rubbed, a little staining on back cover, binding is tight, interior pages are clean, bright decorated endpapers (#g31109).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st edition, 2nd printing. 1st edition, 2nd printing, 1969. A Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket. 8vo., 255 pp., bound in publishers black cloth with black dust jacket, $6.95. Some minor scratches and scuffing to glossy dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 257pp. Gray lining papers. Black cloth boards with white title on spine and blind "equal logo" on front board. Blue top edges with minor intrusion. Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hard cover. First edition. 257 p. 23 cm. Book is clean and tight, no markings, jacket has light shelf wear, not price clipped First Edition stated. nice copy. Very good in very good dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition. Book issued in black cloth with white titles in a gorgeous dust jacket. There is a fold to the front flap of the dust jacket. $6.95 price code on front flap. 257 pages. Now in Mylar. A beautiful copy! Selling quality book for 35 years.

Tidy ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third printing. 254pp. Slight spotting on the top page edge else near fine in a very good dust jacket with creasing, foxing, and some rubbing. "A program of special effort in employment, education, housing, health, welfare and leadership proposing practical alternative to continuous racial conflict.".

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint of Article with Young's Cover Drawing By Boris Chaliapin; (illustrator). promotional (campaign); reprinting of the Young article along with the cover portrait.distributed for promotins at the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago; some edge wear and old staining. Signed By Young.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. An issue of this famed journal (Vol. 94, No. 4) on the theme The Negro American, with original essays and papers by the aforementioned and other important authors, including Talcott Parsons's "Full Citizenship for the Negro American?" A clean, unmarked copy.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($2.95 price intact). Published by McGraw - Hill, 1971. Octavo. Book is very good with previous owner name on front flyleaf and highlighting through out. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Condition: FINE. First printing. An account which focuses on how Young, the executive director of the National Urban League from 1961 to 1971, bridged the worlds of race and power. A "solidly researched, clearly written biography [which] argues that Young served an often overlooked and thankless role, carrying the message of the movement to the U.S. power elite. While the author focuses on Young as a complete individual, an effort is made to highlight the necessity of his role in the movement, the relish and vigor with which he played that role, and the recognition of other major civil rights leaders of the importance of that role." (Joseph Stewart Jr., University of Texas). Illustrated with photographs. Includes extensive notes, sources, index. xv, 286 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Acceptable. McGraw-Hill Book Company Hardcover with jacket in mylar. EX-LIBRARY with bibliographic information on dedication page and copyright page, holes punched on biography page still readable, and card pocket and sticker on rear fly leaf. First Edition. Tight binding.