Mar 10, 2011 - Sale 2239

Sale 2239 - Lot 505

Price Realized: $ 900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
WASHINGTON, BOOKER T. The Educational and Industrial Emancipation of the Negro. 16 pages. Tall 8vo, original printed stiff orange wrappers, sewn. A virtually pristine copy. (Tuskegee Steam Print, 1903)
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first and only edition of this speech delivered before the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, on February 22, 1903. While OCLC locates 13 copies of this speech, this is the first copy we have seen. Not in the Blockson Collection; Schomburg on microfilm.