The Beast in Florida: A History of Anti-Black Violence Tapa dura - 2013

Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. A New Giftable Book.. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; The dust jacket in protective Mylar in fine with a small loss on the top of the rear panel. 8vo; 9.25 inches tall; 244 pages; with Chapter Notes, Bibliography and Index and list of sources. The dust jacket in clear protective Mylar is unblemished but for a small loss on the top edge of the rear panel.. Marvin Dunn chronicles anti-black violence in Florida, a state that is perceived by the general public to have not been part of the Deep South, and to have possessed more benign race relations as a result. The truth, as has been known for quite some time by black Floridians and scholars, is quite different. Dunn's book seeks to counter the generally overly optimistic assessment of Florida with a thorough recounting of the state's racial violence from the end of the Civil… Leer más

University Press of Florida. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket; Grey cover with red spine lettering; . DJ not clipped; No marks or writing, clean tight binding;. 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. 0813041635 . Author's signature and date on title page; illustrated; index; recounting of the state's racial violence from the end of the Civil War through the mid-20th century , including the infamous Rosewood massacre of 1923; ; 240 pages; Signed by Author .

University Press of Florida, 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. Large, sturdy book, shiny silver and black covers, red lettering very fine on spine, red color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 243 pages including two photo sections. DJ beneath mylar, dark red and black design to spine and bottom front, a photograph of several dead Black men at top front, dark red back. DJ and book, both As New.

University Press of Florida. hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. Hardback--excellent condition

University of Florida Press, 2013. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st edition) Large book, shiny gray marbled covers, red lettering very fine on spine, red color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 243 pages including two horrifying illustrated sections, includes a list of lynchings by counties in Florida. On title page in black ink: "To Danny and Ann. Thanks for having me visit. Marvin Dunn. 1-20-14." DJ glossy beneath mylar, colorfully designed with horrifying photo of mass lynching at top front, marching klan in red at bottom, praise on back from Ben Green and Paul Ortiz. DJ and book, both As New.