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McKenney, Ruth.
Far, Far from Home
New York, Harper & Bros,
1954, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Susan Knight, Condition: Very Good/Good Plus, From the author of "My Sister Eileen," a humorous adventure of the Bransten family visit to France in the 1950's. Yellow cloth boards, black cloth spine. DW not price clipped, lower flap edge clipped, white with color illutration, browned to edges, spine mildly browned, few small chips to spine ends, upper edge bumped, closed tear to upper corner, mild brown stain to cover 1 by 1/2 inch. Rear flap edge tear. All else clean, tightly bound. First Edition. 8 vo, 210 pp
(Far, Far, From, Home, First, Editions, Novels, 1950, S, France, 1950, S, Humor) Cat No. 2548.
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16.50
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Halsey, Margaret.
Color Blind. a White Woman Looks at the Negro
New York, Simon & Schuster,
1946, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, For the first time (1940's), a white woman writes about the Negro, not scientifically, not fictionally, but in terms of her own experiences meeting Negroes as social equals. Miss Halsey worked at the interracial canteen during the world. In this volume she tells of some critical and mostly rewarding moments. In such chapters as Color Line and Stag Line and Up from Apathy, she outlines the difficulties that arose and describes how they were worked out. Grey clth boards and spine. DW not price clipped, black and white, mild soil, closed tear to upper edge, chip to upper and lower spine ends, author portrait to rear dw, few closed rear edge tears and small chips. Pages mildly toned. Clean, solidly bound. In mylar. sm 8vo, 164pp First Edition
(Color, Blind, First, Edition, Race, Relations, 1940, Social, History, Negro-White, Relations) Cat No. 2549.
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20.00
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Halsey, Margaret.
Color Blind. a White Woman Looks at the Negro
New York, Simon & Schuster,
1946, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, For the first time (1940's), a white woman writes about the Negro, not scientifically, not fictionally, but in terms of her own experiences meeting Negroes as social equals. Miss Halsey worked at the interracial canteen during the world. In this volume she tells of some critical and mostly rewarding moments. In such chapters as Color Line and Stag Line and Up from Apathy, she outlines the difficulties that arose and describes how they were worked out. Grey clth boards and spine. DW not price clipped, black and white, mild soil, closed tear to upper edge, chip to upper and lower spine ends, author portrait to rear dw, few closed rear edge tears and small chips. Pages mildly toned. Clean, solidly bound. In mylar. sm 8vo, 164pp First Edition
(Color, Blind, First, Edition, Race, Relations, 1940, Social, History, Negro-White, Relations) Cat No. 2549.
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20.00
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Halsey, Margaret.
Color Blind. a White Woman Looks at the Negro
New York, Simon & Schuster,
1946, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, For the first time (1940's), a white woman writes about the Negro, not scientifically, not fictionally, but in terms of her own experiences meeting Negroes as social equals. Miss Halsey worked at the interracial canteen during the world. In this volume she tells of some critical and mostly rewarding moments. In such chapters as Color Line and Stag Line and Up from Apathy, she outlines the difficulties that arose and describes how they were worked out. Grey clth boards and spine. DW not price clipped, black and white, mild soil, closed tear to upper edge, chip to upper and lower spine ends, author portrait to rear dw, few closed rear edge tears and small chips. Pages mildly toned. Clean, solidly bound. In mylar. sm 8vo, 164pp First Edition
(Color, Blind, First, Edition, Race, Relations, 1940, Social, History, Negro-White, Relations) Cat No. 2549.
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20.00
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Gowland, Peter.
How to Photography Women
New York, Crown Publishers,
1954, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Good Plus, The del luxe enlarged edition of photographing women indoors and out, dressed and undressed, sunlight, daylight, moonlight, flash or flood light. Tricks with make, clothes and exposure. Many charts and tables, right and wrong illustrations and hundreds of photographs. Green cloth boards and spine. DW price clipped, color photo of woman in bathing suit. Chips and creases to edges and spine ends. In protective mylar. Clean text and illustrations, solidly bound. sm to, 127 pp
(Vintage, Photography, Books, Women, Models, Photographing, Women, Fifties, Photography, Black, And White, Photography) Cat No. 2550.
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17.00
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