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Harper & Brothers, 1954. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harper & Brothers, 1954. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1954. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First printing. Some offsetting to the endpapers and light edgewear. Not priceclipped and no markings.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1954. 358 pages. The author's record of his stay in and tour of the Gold Coast region of Africa in 1953.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Harper & Brothers, 1954-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1954. 8vo. Red paper covered boards. Black cloth spine stamped in silver. 358 pp. Tiny dent on front cover near fore-edge. Endpapers darkened a little near gutters. Overall a tight, clean, very good copy.. Frontis portrait of Kwame Nkrumah. Dedicated "To the Unknown African who, because of his primal and poetic humanity, was regarded by white men as a 'thing' to be bought, sold, and used as an instrument of production; and who, alone in the forests of West Africa, created a vision of life so simple as to be terrifying, yet a vision that was irreducibly human . .

NY:: Harper & Brothers,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. A later printing. Very good or better in like dust jacket with a hint of fading along the spine. .

New York: Harper & Brothers. Clean near fine hard cover with near fine dust jacket. $4.00 price on d.j. flap. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1954.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1954. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition / Later Printing. Octavo. 8vo. xvi (i), 358 (10) pp, frontis- b&w photo of Kwame Nkrumah, Preface - Apropos Prepossessions, text in XLV Chapters, Index. with very lightly age-toned text block, else, Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved, light wrinkling to black cloth spine top/tail, 5.75" x 8.25". Black half-cloth with brown paper-covered boards, and white lettering to spine. Thin line of chipping along top and bottom edge of clipped DJ In acetate protector..

Harpers:, 1954. 354 pages. "An American Negro Views The African Gold Coast." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD- DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Harper & Brothers. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (african american studies, africa, travel, history, cultural studies) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

NY: Harper, 1954. Reprint. 8vo, pp. xv, 358. Index. Frontis portraits. Paper over boards wtih cloth spine. Cover slightly bumped at corners, o/w a VG tight copy in scuffed and chipped dj.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1954. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Later printing. Octavo. 358pp. About near fine with bottom corners bumped hint of foxing in Very good dust jacket with creasing and moderate edgewear.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1954. Later printing. Hardcover. A non fiction effort from the author of the brilliant books "Native Son" and "Black Boy." A tight near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket that has some minor edge wear and tiny tears.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1954. Reprint. Octavo (22cm); maroon boards quarter bound in black, with titling stamped in white on the spine; dark yellow topstain; dustjacket; 358pp. Lower board edges bumped, thin crack at gutter between half-title and frontispiece; with mild offset from binders glue to rear pastedown; Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $4.00), edgeworn and spine-sunned, with chips to crown, numerous edge tears, and attendant creases; Very Good only. Wright's seventh book, which examines the revolutionary atmosphere in Africa's Gold Coast region during the early 1950's.

New York: Harper & Brothers (c. 1954) An American Negro views the African Gold Coast. Richard Wright made a thorough tour of the Gold Coast area and has put into words, as only an author of his stature could, the heart and soul of a splendid nation. He brings before the reader's eye every beautiful and terrible aspect of this country, its slums, its landscapes, its laughter and sorrow and promise. Richard Wright has produced a passionate and memorable book.... Photo frontispiece on heavier semi-gloss stock is that of Kwame Nkrumah, Prime Minister of the Gold Coast. An index provided. Name to ffep. Wear to top and bottom extremities of the boards. Untrimmed foredge. Endpaper gutters darkened. Dust jacket back panel is a photo of the author. Price intact. A most serviceable copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.

New York: Harper & Brothers: (1954). First edition with letters H-D below. Frontis., xv, 358, [1]pp. Hardcover in publisher's black and red cloth; without dust jacket. Near Fine. Black novelist Richard Wright's non-fiction book about his 1953-1954 trip to Africa's Gold Coast (Ghana). During the 1950s, Wright made extensive foreign travels and it was he who coined the term "Black power." "Black Power concerns itself with the color line in Africa and the new 'tragic elite,' the leaders of the former colonies. Ghanaian writer Kwame Anthony Appiah said later that Wright failed to understand Africans when he urged Africa to leave tribal custom behind and join the technological era." (ANB)

Very Good. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1954. Later printing; No edition / printing stated. Hardcover. 5 ½ x 8 ½”. 358 pp. Very good in a good dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected in mylar. Creases and small tears to the edges of the dust jacket. Moderate insect damage to the head of the front board. The interior appears unmarked. The binding is solid.

NEW YORK NY: HARPER & BROTHERS. NEAR FINE IN A VERY GOOD D.J.. PUB 1954. HARDCOVER. LATER PRINTING . BOOK IS ABOUT FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT OTHER THAN SOME GENTLE TAPS TO THE TOP FORE-EDGE CORNERS. D.J. HAS SOME SHALLOW CHIPPING TO THE ENDS OF A SLIGHTLY COLOR-FADED SPINE PANEL, AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. AN VERY GOOD CLEAN AND TIGHT COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK. .