Mar 21, 2013 - Sale 2308

Sale 2308 - Lot 301

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DU BOIS, W. E. B. Black Folk Then and Now, An Essay in the History and Sociology of the Negro Race. 401 pages. Large thick 8vo, original cloth in dust jacket. An exemplary copy, first edition, signed by du bois on the front free end-paper. New York, 1939

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A survey study of the Negro race, from Biblical times down through the present. Du Bois says in his Preface that he has been working toward an Encyclopedia of the Negro race, and that this volume is a sort of fore-runner to that work which is in progress.