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Condition: Fair. New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1924. 1st edition. 8vo. xxv,210pp. Illus. by Edward Larocque Tinker. Music. Book Good. No dust jacket. Spine darkened and scuffed; ends worn, crown torn. Boards rubbed, corners bent. Front hinge cracked. Binding a bit loose, and starting in middle signatures. Inquire if you need further information.
Published by Books for Libraries Press, Freeport, NY, 1970
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Tinker, Edward Larocque (illustrator). Reprint. Typical library marks; a nice copy with light normal wear. 210 pages. Ex-Library.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. xxv pages 2 leaves, 3-210 pages illustrations 21 cm. Tipped in ephemera to end pages. "Verbal transcriptions of negro life in southern Louisiana."--Introduction. Contents: Bucolic of Barataria Road --.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Music, Folk Songs, Louisiana folk Songs) 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. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Published by Albert and Charles Boni, 1924
Seller: Magnus Berglund, Book Seller, Sutter Creek, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Edward Larocque Tinker (illustrator). First Edition. Yellow/orange boards with black and orange decorative imprint. Gray end papers with black and green decorative motif with racial caricatures and barnyard animals. Some darkening to edges of boards and spine but very light wear. Previous owner name on edge of free FEP. Some erasable red pencil underlining and margin marking especially in first 16 pages. 29 stories and 17 spirituals all written in dialect. Still a nice, sound copy.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1924
Seller: NWJbooks, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Edward Larocque Tinker (illustrator). 1st Edition. Black decorated grey covers. 8vo, 210 pages. Stories of African-American life in southern Louisiana. Spine ends lightly worn. Gift inscriptions on the front end papers. Contents fine.
Condition: Good EX LIB (see notes). 1st EX LIB. 12mo. 210pp. EX LIB from an insurance co. library. Label on down end paper, DEP. split over hinge, spine cocked, wear head and heel. Stories, poems, and music, mostly in dialect. Readoing copy only.
Published by Boni, Ny, 1924
Seller: Reed Books The Museum of Fond Memories, Birmingham, AL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Good Condition. Edward Larocque Tinker (illustrator). 1st Edition First Edition.
Published by Albert & Chales Boni, New York, 1924
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, France
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Tinker, Edward Larocque (illustrator). Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. green and black cloth, 205 pp, cloth torn in multiple places, edges and back cover marked Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy order.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1924
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair with no dust jacket. First Edition. New York: Albert & Charles Boni. Fair with no dust jacket. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition [no statement of printing, matching dates on the title and copyright pages]. Greenish-gray cloth with black lettering/design, 210 pages, illustrated [with decorations and music for spirituals]. "In attempting tese verbal transcriptions of Negro life in southern Louisiana, it is my desire to give true portrayals of the people as they really are". Collects stories [in dialect], poems, and songs [spirituals]. Spine cocked, some creasing to the lower portions of the boards, small blemished area [sticker pull? erasure?] to the top of the front paste-down, pages 121-124 detached but present; so offered as a reading/filler copy. .
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Edward Larocque Tinker: (illustrator). 210 pages, illustrated. "In attempting these verbal transcriptions of Negro life in southern Louisiana, it is my desire to give true portrayals of the people as they really are." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, N.Y., 1924
Seller: From Away Books & Antiques, Greenville, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Tinker, Edward Larocque (illustrator). First Edition. Good copy of the first edition. Covers have some darkening to spine and some rubbing areas on spine and one small old worm hole not reappearng anywhere in book.
Seller: Devils in the Detail Ltd, Oxford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Title: Black CameosAuthor: R Emmet KennedyPublisher: Albert & Charles BoniPublication date/edition: 1924Binding: HardbackIllustrated: Decorations by Edward Larocque TinkerPages: 191 Description / Condition: Interesting inscription to Roland Wiltse Hayes, American lyric tenor & composer. Wear, grub and scuff marks to boards, dents to edges and corners. Foxing to fore-edge, discolouration to pages, shipped from the UK Please see pictures for further information.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni 1924, 1924
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
first edition ed. hardback about very good condition in a dust jacket with a couple of chips at the top and some stain (waterstain?) at the bottom right Âfront - shipping via USPS.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, NYC, 1924
Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Edward Larocque Tinker. (illustrator). First Edition. With previous owner's name and fading at the spine, otherwise a VG or better first edition copy, brown decorative cloth binding, top edge tinted brown, decorative endpapers, no DJ. Photos on request.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1924
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Green cloth stamped in black. Gutter cracked, water stains on cloth and endpapers, corners bumped, good only lacking the dustwrapper with New Orleans' own Robert E. Smith's name penned on front pastedown. African-American life in Louisiana.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1924
Seller: Good Old Books, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.
Book
Cloth. Condition: Good+. 210 pages , illustrated by Edward Larocque Tinker ."In this class of primitive dream-maker and weaver of homely legend the untutored Negro is more than passingly interesting. He is a noteworthy factor when it comes to summing up literary values. Like the American Indian, he has made a beautiful unconditional bequest of song and legend which play an important part in the developement of folk literature and music in this country." The design and the title on the cover/ backstrip has been rubbed. Can't read title on backstrip. Interior very clean although there is a previous owner's signature on front free end page.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1924 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 248 Language: English Pages: 248.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, 1924
Seller: Isaiah Thomas Books & Prints, Inc., Cotuit, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boni, 1924. Rubbed and bumped. Dig to spine. Remains of dj laid in. Slightly cocked. Edges and end papers lightly soiled/foxed. short stories; 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches; 210 pages.
Published by A & C Boni, N.Y., 1924
Seller: Booklegger's Fine Books ABAA, Park Ridge, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A fine, clean and bright hardcover copy. This is a very nice copy. First Edition. = We ship all books with Delivery Confirmation. = We have been selling Used Books for over 30 years.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, NY 1924, 1924
Seller: 2nd Hand Books, Kenner, LA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover First Ed. History; African American; These are verbal transcriptions of Negro life in Southern Louisiana in stories, poetry and song through which are interwoven the words and music of Negro songs. Decorations by Edward Larocque Tinker. Previous neatly forepage. (210 pgs.) Orange cloth with black and red decorations to front board and to spine. Light fading spine lettering otherwise a Very Good and tight copy.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, 1924
Seller: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback book (210 pages)titled BLACK CAMEOS by R. Emmet Kennedy. Decorations by Edward Larocque Tinker. Boards show scuffing/rubbing especially at edge - lettering on spine a bit faded. Flaps of dust jacket laid in. Bookseller since 1995 (ULG1-middle) rareviewbooks.
Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013
ISBN 10: 1494054167ISBN 13: 9781494054168
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New.
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Published by Books for Libraries Press, 1970
ISBN 10: 0836936469ISBN 13: 9780836936469
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1924
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, decorations by Edward Larocque Tinker, original decorated yellow cloth. First edition. Smith, American Fiction, 1901-1925 K-119. Spine panel a a bit darkened and soiled, a very good copy. (#115529).
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. Edward Larocque Tinker (illustrator). First Edition. New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1924. Transcriptions of songs and stories from Louisiana, mostly in dialect; a great source for studying the literature and music derived from African and slave culture. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition. Yellow decorative cloth binding with black and red. Clean text; 210 pages; decorative endpapers. great black-and-white illustrations by Edward Tinker. Lacking the dustjacket. Spine is a bit darkened and rubbed. Penciled signature and gift inscription on the front endpapers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Edward Larocque Tinker.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1924
Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Edward Larocque Tinker (illustrator). First Edition. 8vo. Pp. xxv, [2], 210. Illustrated with spot illustrations by Edward Larocque Tinker and 17 transcriptions of spirituals. Decorated endpapers. Bound in orange cloth with lettering and decoration stamped on front board; lettering in relief on spine. Slight age-toning to lower edge of front board and head of spine. In the dust jacket that has chips to head and tail of spine, and slight loss mid-spine. (Please see photo.) A bright copy in scarce jacket. Kennedy (1877-1941) began recording African-American folklore at age 13. Many of the entries were gathered from his family's domestics; one, a native of Gretna, Louisiana, would collect anecdotes when visiting home, and offer them to Kennedy upon return. Dust jacket is now preserved in a removable, clear archival sleeve.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Edward Laroque Tinker (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Olive covers with black titles and decoration. Book has very light rubbing on edges. . Pages unmarked with a hint of aging. Book is square and securely bound. Jacket is quite attractive but has a closed 1 1/2 inch tear on back and some variable wear and damage on edges and corners. ; B&W Decorations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 210 pages; The author was a collector of African American folklore and music in the New Orleans. There are a few pages showing the music notation and lyrics of Negro music of the time.
First Edition. Songs and stories in dialect. Fine in a very good dust jacket. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1924
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. First Edition. Decorations by Edward Larocque Tinker. 1 vols. 8vo. These are verbal transcriptions of Negro life in southern Louisiana in stories, poetry and song. Decorated gold cloth with illustrated endpapers. A fine copy Decorations by Edward Larocque Tinker. 1 vols. 8vo.