Dayton, Oh. The Otterbein Press, [1923]. 30pp. 16mo. Publisher's wrappers, stapled, with photographic portrait of Manly on front wrapper. Minor soiling and staining to wrappers. The rare updated second edition after the first of 1919, relating the story of David Jayn Manly's life from Sierra Leone to his college experiences.....
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Cleveland: Wilfred-Gardner Pub. Co., 1925-1926. Two pamphlets: 80; 80pp. Each in original printed wrappers, stapled. Wrappers of earlier volume chipped and detached, with old tape repairs along spine. Minor toning to text of later volume. Both volumes internally clean. A pair of conference programs published in the wake of the.....
Nashville: A.M.E. Sunday School Union, 1949. 122,[1]pp. Original pictorial wrappers, stapled. Minor wear, rubbing, and dust-soiling to wrappers. A detailed account of the 1949 North Ohio Annual Conference of the A.M.E. Church, held in Cleveland. The work includes listings of attendees, the daily proceedings, lists of appointments, committee appointments, committee.....
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Toledo, Oh. Commonsense Publications, 1969. [4]pp., on a bifolium. Small folio. Heavy tanning at edges; occasional staining. An enthusiastic prospectus for an apparently unrecorded African-American novel, Dark Valor, by author Don Benn Owens, Jr. The cover blares, "The book in a million books!...An historical novel in which a black man.....
Washington DC: January 9, 1847. [4]pp., on a single folded sheet. Original mailing folds, light overall wear. A well-preserved letter. A unique correspondence in which a businessman named William writes home to his wife Mary in Ohio regarding a number of matters. The letter opens with information on recent contractual.....
Cleveland: B. Johnson Publishing Company, 1952. [40]pp. Original red pictorial wrappers, stapled. Mild wear. Light uniform toning to text. A very rare directory listing the members of the St. John A.M.E. Church in Cleveland, edited by Josephus F. Hicks. The editor's preface states that the work was produced "to present.....
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[Cleveland? 1924-1927]. Three serial works: 43,[2]; 51,[1]; 47,[1]pp. All bound in original printed wrappers, stapled. Mostly minor wear and dust-soiling to wrappers, some chipping. Middle work worn and chipped, with text block and both covers detached but present, and no loss of text. A trio of works recording the minutes.....
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Cincinnati: The Bloch Publishing and Printing Co, [late 1899 or early 1900]. 43,[2] [i.e., 48]pp. Original printed wrappers, stapled, 5.25 x 3 inches. Minor wear and toning, small chip to three corners, larger chip to top corner of front wrapper, costing a couple of letters. Light foxing, otherwise clean internally.....
Cincinnati, OH: The Henderson Lithographic Co., [1900]. Lithograph, 22 x 16 inches. Mounted on old cardboard. Substantial toning, edge wear, staining, and overall wear, horizontal tear across the whole of the lithograph near the top. A prime candidate for preservation, and priced accordingly. A very rare memorial broadside honoring Kentucky.....
Cleveland: Charles Margolian, 1930. 127pp. Illustrated. Contemporary red printed wrappers. Light wear, remnants of older tape on spine. Text tanned, a few leaves with small chips or tears. A scarce work decrying the horrible fire which struck the penitentiary on Columbus, Ohio in 1930, killing over three hundred inmates. The.....
Cincinnati: 1842. Two letterpress broadsides, 16 x 7.25 inches and 17 x 6.25 inches, respectively. Old folds, noticeable foxing, moderate edge wear, two-inch vertical closed tear to bottom edge of one broadside. A handsome pair of patriotic broadsides printed in Cincinnati for two separate celebrations of July 4th by the.....
Colorado Springs: 1956-1957. Twenty-five scripts, totaling 335 pages, each between seven and twenty-three pages, each with a pictorial title leaf, all stapled, plus two ephemeral items, totaling nine pages. Minor edge wear and light toning. Ephemeral items folded. A complete run of transcripts for all twenty-five episodes of DelVina Wheeldon's.....