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NY: Margent Press. GOOD book, no DJ. ep's & margins browned. Shelfworn.. 1943. 1st ed likely. Hardcover. GOOD book, no DJ. VG+ text. Book about Blacks working for Federal Government, their goals, trials & acheivments. Scarce. .
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HORSE AND BUGGY DAYS WITH UNCLE SAM
by Paynter, John H XX
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Horse and Buggy Days With Uncle Sam
by PAYNTER, John H.
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Margent Press. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. Owner's name on rear endpage. In protective mylar cover. (civil service, autobiographies, employees)
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Horse And Buggy Days with Uncle Sam
by PAYNTER, John H.
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New York: Margent Press, 1943. Hardcover. Good/Good. First edition. Octavo. 190pp. Illustrated, portrait plates. Dents on the boards, thus good in good plus dustwrapper with some modest toning and overall wear. Autobiography of an African-American federal government worker, his account of a 40 year career with the Internal Revenue bureau and other agencies.
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Horse and Buggy Days with Uncle Sam
by PAYNTER, John H.
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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New York: Margent Press, 1943. First Edition. First printing. Octavo; publisher's brown cloth-covered boards, titled in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [i-xviii ],19-190pp; illus. Tight, Near Fine copy in slightly scuffed and edgeworn dustwrapper; small loss of text at base of spine panel, Very Good. Memoir by an African-American author, documenting a long career in government service, including Naval enlistment during the Spanish-American War. Valuable for Paynter's straightforward accounting of the "hindrances which are placed in the way of Negroes' progress, and the crippling financial failures which sometimes follow.
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Horse And Buggy Days with Uncle Sam
by PAYNTER, John H.
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New York: Margent Press, 1943. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 190pp. Illustrated, portrait plates. Near fine in very good dustwrapper with some modest soiling and a couple internally tape repaired short tears. Autobiography of an African-American federal government worker, his account of a 40 year career with the Internal Revenue bureau and other agencies. In 1898 Paynter published his reminiscences of his time as a black sailor in the old Navy *Joining the Navy or Abroad with Uncle Sam* and in 1930 he published a novel about escaped slaves, *Fugitives of the Pearl.
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