Darkest Africa at A Century of Progress 1933 : Official Souvenir
de edited by Ada Dufour ; photography by Frank D. Shean
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa blanda
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued
- Librería
-
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Chicago: Dufour & Rogers, 1933. 25 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white photographs), map. Very Good, rear cover filled with faint pencil writing (showing list of different attractions visited on Nov. 3 and 4, 1933), 1" tear at top edge of wrappers at spine fold, small prior owner name title page. "Darkest Africa" presented representatives from Algeria, Nigeria, Kameroon, the Gold Coast, and the Belgian Congo brought to the Fair by Lew Dufour and Joe Rogers. Unfortunately "... several concessions, notably the Darkest Africa show, openly ridiculed African Americans. Furthermore, despite early promises from exposition directors, African Americans were discriminated against in exposition employment practices and were refused service in several restaurants on the fairgrounds." (Encyclopedia of Chicago: Century of Progress Exposition). SCARCE, OCLC locates 4 libraries in the US with copies, notably none of those located in Chicago. . First Edition. Pictorial Stapled Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Librería
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 009694
- Título
- Darkest Africa at A Century of Progress 1933 : Official Souvenir
- Autor
- edited by Ada Dufour ; photography by Frank D. Shean
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Dufour & Rogers
- Lugar de publicación
- Chicago
- Fecha de publicación
- 1933
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Americana; U.S. History; Sociology;
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Bloomington, Indiana
Sobre Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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