George Washington Carver: An American Biography by Rackham Holt, First Edition, 1943
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[African American] Holt, Rackham. George Washington Carver: An American Biography. Garden City, New York: Doubleday Doran, 1943. First Edition, First Printing Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 342 Pages. Measures 6.5" x 9.5". Extensive biography on the scientific discovering of George Washington Carver, written by a woman known for also having ghost written the autobiographies of John Hays Hammond, Margaret Sanger and Dr. Victor Heiser. This was her first book published under her name. From the dust jacket flap: "Born in slavery, he was kidnapped with his mother when he was but an infant, rescued and protected by his owner, a kindly German immigrant, who, within his slender means, made it possible for him to attend school and obtain books." Book also covers his close relations with Edison, Ford, and Wallace. Minor chipping on Top, Bottom and Corners of Priceclipped Dust Jacket. No marks, pages are clean and textblock is tight. Overall, in very good condition.
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For over 30 years, we have served a clientele of collectors, private institutions, universities, and public libraries in acquisition and collection development. We are members of ILAB, ABAA, and PADA, and have furnished collections around the world with rare and unique material; from the personal letters of literary greats to first edition Journals of Congress to unique pamphlets from the civil rights era. We strive to find archives and original early printed material that can fill gaps in existing institutional holdings; the kind of material that can bring new perspectives to the traditionally disregarded voices of indigiouneous peoples, women, and African-Americans.
We pride ourselves on the ability to track down the rarest and most interesting material for our client's collections. The partnerships we form with libraries, institutions, and personal collectors begin with a phone call or an email and last for decades. We offer an unconditional guarantee for each item's authenticity and completeness.
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