Cavalcade: Negro American Writing from 1760 to the Present

Davis, Arthur Paul

Published by Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1971

About this Item

Octavo, pictorial cloth lettered in black. First edition. A presentation copy, inscribed: "For my student and friend Dorothy Pryor, Arthur P. Davis, 7/10/72," on the front endpaper; with Pryor's library stamp and annotations throughout the text. Accompanied by an "`Instructor's Guide to `Cavalcade,'" for use in classrooms. The recipient, Professor Dorothy J. Pryor, an African American pioneer in the field of public education, enriched the lives of countless high school and college students in Western Massachusetts. She had attended Howard University in 1972, where Davis taught for more than forty years. A gorgeous copy of a seminal anthology with a distinguished provenance. Seller Inventory # ABE-1468661449232

Bibliographic Details

Title: Cavalcade: Negro American Writing from 1760 ...

Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company

Publication Date: 1971

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition