Shrovetide in Old New Orleans Tapa dura - 1978

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Doubleday. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385056885 . Deckle Edge; DJ is quite worn with two 1" tears bottom front and significant wear to corners and spine tips ; DJ flaps tanned at edges; Weight: 0.9 Pounds; 292 pages .

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1978. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Garden City. 1978. Doubleday. 1st Edition. Very Good. No Dustjacket. 0385056885. 292 pages. hardcover. keywords: Literature America Black. FROM THE PUBLISHER - This is the intellectual history of Ishmael Reed conveyed through essay form. He has extended the boundaries of autobiography as only an original like Reed can. The facts within are not ordinary facts; they resonate. Reed, the novelist, poet, and professional controversialist roams over a vast range of subject matter and style, drawing his inspiration from American culture in all its various forms. Alternately sly, serious, and irreverent he moves with ease from a philosophical discussion of the political aspects of Afro-American art to the cultural implications of hoodoo, and takes his turn with popular heroes from Patty Hearst to Muhammad Ali. The title essay is a tangy blend of history, mystery folklore, and anecdote, a penetrating look at the institution known as Mardi Gras. This is a spirited and daring anthology, which will astonish the… Leer más

Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Remainder spray on page bottoms, jacket . tattered and soiled.. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385056885 . A collection of essays on such subjects as Patty Hearst, Chester Himes, Muhammad Ali, Mardi Gras, John Coltrane, and many others. Author photo on rear jacket flap. Cloth-backed boards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 292 pages .

New York: Doubleday, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, First printing. Book is in Near Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges have the tiniest bit of shelf wear. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Near Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar Brodart. Thanks and Enjoy. All-ways Fast Services Thanks and Enjoy..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1978. Bound in red boards with black cloth spine. Boards show a bit of wear, but book is tight and clean -- sans dustwrapper. SIGNED on the half-title page by the author. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/No Jacket.

First Edition Hardcover Book in Dust Jacket. Binding square and tight and contents clean and bright. Jacket shows light edgewear and gentle rubbing and is now enclosed in a removable mylar protective sleeve.

Doubleday, 1978. Hardcover. Good.