Human Kindness by Johnson Eugene (1 results)

Published by Vantage Press, New York 1975
- 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: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 142pp. Cloth. Rubberstamp acquisition date and name on front fly, else fine in price-clipped near fine dust jacket lightly faded on the spine. Advance Review Copy with publisher's review slip laid into the book. Albemarle County, Virginia-born African-American author'…s novel is set in Harlem, where the protagonist, Polly Lou, creates "a free child care center serving working mothers." Uncommon. Issued by a subsidized press who were paid by the authors, sometimes known as a vanity press, the authors were largely responsible for their own marketing and consequently very few copies were usually distributed.