Mar 01, 2012 - Sale 2271

Sale 2271 - Lot 513

Unsold
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(RELIGION.) WRIGHT, RICHARD R. JR. The Negro in Pennsylvania. A Study in Economic History. 250 pages. 4to, original printed stiff wrappers; light wear, an exceptional copy. Philadelphia: (A. M. E. Book Concern, 1911)

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first edition of the noted scholar's first book, his doctoral thesis. Richard R. Wright Jr. (1878- 1967?) , author, economist, banker and church scholar, wrote The Centennial Encyclopaedia of the African Methodist Episcopal Church and eight other books as well as co-founding the Citizens and Southern Bank and Trust Company with his father in 1912.