Fine Books & Manuscripts

[BLACK HISTORY] Nine Volumes on Black American History. Consisting of Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City by St. Clair Drake and Horace R. Cayton (1945; first edition); The Negro People in the United States edited by Herbert Aptheker (1951; first edition); The American Negro: His History and Literature by Henry Ossian Flipper (1969); The Negro in Films by Peter Noble (1949; dust jacket); The Negro and His Songs by Howard Odum and Guy Johnson (1925); Black Music in America by James Haskins (1987; INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR); The Negro in the American Theatre by Edith J.R. Isaacs (1947); The Negro in the Civil War by Benjamin Quarles (1953; first edition; dust jacket); and The Sable Arm: Negro Troops in the Union Army by Dudley Taylor Cornish (1956; first edition; dust jacket). Publisher’s cloth. 8vos. Very good to near fine copies.