Charles waller editors (7 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. The book is in fine condition. The jacket is in near fine condition. 1990 reprint.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in jacket, 167 pages, index, frontis, some historical b + w photographs. Book is solid and bright with clean cloth binding; minimal reference wear. Jacket comes in protective mylar sleeve - very little wear, rubbing to jacket. Very good. f3.…

Condizione: VERY GOOD. First edition. A book which contains complete interviews with eighteen former slaves, plus selections from the reminiscences of fifty further slaves. "During the 1930s the last former slaves were disappearing from the American scene. These men and women were the last living witnesses to slavery in the United States, and this was the final opportunity to learn from them what slavery was really, intimately like. Field workers of the Federal Writers' Project were dispatched to ask them about plantation life, work, punishment, religion, runaways and more." Illustrated with vintage black and white photographs. References, index. Square format. xviii, 167 pp. Very good in brown cloth in a very good dust jacket (previous owner's name dated 1973, a few penciled brackets in book, some short closed tears to dj).…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST Edition THUS. A FLAWLESS volume, bound in brown cloth with gilt titles. Dark Brown end-papers are pristine. Dust Jacket has an approx. 1/4" closed tear to rear panel spine fold at top edge, with a few micro edge worn areas. Does not detract. Interior is clean and unmarked. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Two pages of Bibliography with Index following. 167 pages. Mylar protected jacket.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback book with dust jacket titled SLAVERY TIME WHEN I WAS CHILLUN DOWN ON MARSTER'S PLANTATION: Interviews With Georgia Slaves. Edited by Ronald Killion and Charles Waller. Published in 1973 by The Beehive Press. Illustrated with vintage black and white photographs. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover shows moderate scuffing/rubbing with nicks at top and bottom edge - inscription written on half title page. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-E-bottom-up-R) rareviewbooks Language: eng. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. pp. xviii, 167. Illustrated. Dust jacket is protected in a mylar sleeve. From the dust jacket flap, "Contains complete interviews with eighteen slaves, plus selections from the reminiscences of fifty further slaves. During the 1930's the last former slaves were disappearing from the American scene. These men and women were the last living witnesses to slavery in the United States, and this was the final opportunity to learn from them what slavery was really, intimately like. Field workers of the Federal Writers' Project were dispatched to ask them about plantation life, etc.". …

Hard Cover. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG. First Edition. 167 pgs., Brown cloth with gilt title on spine, INSCRIBED, SIGNED & DATED warmly by both editors on half title page, "Thank you for liking this book. Best wishes and good reading. Charles Waller(who wrote inscription) and Ron Killion.", dark brown endpapers with unobstrusive darker residue area on front endpaper where bkplt. was removed, content clean, bright & tight with full page photos, DJ has wear to top of spine and top & bottom of front & rear flap folds, has very faint light half ring on back of cover, front cover is bright with photo, Included are 3 items: First item is an 8 /12" x 11" handwritten note in blue ink by Ron Killion which is written on the right hand side of a copy of the preface of his next book on Georgia folklore that is enclosed in envelope from Limestone College-Gaffney,GA where author taught. Second item is a nice illus. promotional publisher's card (4" x 8 1/4"), Third item is a handwritten envelope with the author's personal address label. Signed by Editor.…