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Julia Peterkin
Doris Ulmann Photographer
Ulmann's photographs in the Pictorialist Modernist mode capture the lives of former slaves and their progeny on a
Very good in a Good plus dust jacket. Blue cloth. The boards are in excellent bright condition. Very light wear as if it sat on a shelf. The best copy seen to date. Internally, the pages and photographs in excellent condition with the exception of the first free endpaper which has a small repaired tear to the bottom edge. The entire text block, which begins on page 9, and all plates would grade very good plus to fine, tight, unmarked, and unfoxed. Superlative photographs. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ moderate wear and some small tears and chips to the top and bottom of the spine as well as some creasing. Light chipping to the corners. Not price clipped.
A very attractive copy with the uncommon scarce dust jacket. Thick octavo, 251 pages. A legendary collaboration of Julia Peterkin's empathetic text and Doris Ulmann's moving photographs.
Scarce. Charming. Second printing. With the dust jacket.