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Our darktown press
Inez Lopez Cohen
Published
1932
by D. Appleton and Company in New York, London
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Written in
Edition Notes
Illustrated t.-p.
| Statement | by Inez Lopez Cohen (Mrs. Octavus Roy Cohen) foreword by Octavus Roy Cohen; decorations by Margaret Freeman. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PN6231.N5 C54 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | viii, 79, [1] p. |
| Number of Pages | 79 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL6771194M |
| LC Control Number | 32005973 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 4867487 |
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Our darktown press. New York, London, D. Appleton and Co., (OCoLC) “Some books educate, some books entertain, Thomas Mullen’s Darktown is the rare book that does both.” — Huffington Post Award-winning author Thomas Mullen is a “wonderful architect of intersecting plotlines and unexpected answers”(The Washington Post) in this timely and provocative mystery and brilliant exploration of race, law /5().
OUR DARKTOWN PRESS FIRST EDITON By Inez Lopez Cohen (s Roy Cohen) N.Y.D. Appleton Co. Blue Cloth Cover —Size 5 x7 inch —80pgs Overall good condition. There is writing on first page and it is taped at the seam.
The pages are slightly tan due to age of book. Small tear on the top corner of page 5 & PHOTOSSeller Rating: % positive. Our Darktown Press. Cohen, Inez Lopez. Add to cart $ Enquire about this book. Publisher: Appleton and Company. First American edition. Very good in good only dustwrapper, by Margaret Freeman, missing pieces from the top of the front and rear panel and base of the spine.
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