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Dictionary of American Negro Biography. [inscribed by contributors and African American historians, Benjamin Quarles and John Hope Franklin]
Dictionary of American Negro Biography. [inscribed by contributors and African American historians, Benjamin Quarles and John Hope Franklin]

Dictionary of American Negro Biography. [inscribed by contributors and African American historians, Benjamin Quarles and John Hope Franklin]

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Handy reference work with over 700 capsule biographies of Black Americans, spanning three centuries of American history.  This copy inscribed twice to Black bibliophile and educator, Brooks Morris, by historians Benjamin Quarles (1904–1996) and John Hope Franklin (1915–2009), both of whom contributed articles to the DANB.

Description: Dictionary of American Negro Biography. [inscribed by contributors and African American historians, Benjamin Quarles and John Hope Franklin]

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, (1982). Approx. [680]pp (unfoliated). Sm. Sq. 4to. Publisher’s blue cloth with gilt spine titling; dust jacket. Two separate 1991 inscriptions by dictionary contributors, Benjamin Quarles and John Hope Franklin. Near fine in very good dust jacket with brief wear or closed tears at extremities.

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