[Rarebooks] FS: American novel in Stereotypical Black Dialect

[Bob Petrilla]

Childs, Mary Fairfax. DE NAMIN' OB DE TWINS, and Other Sketches from the
Cotton Land.  NY: B.W. Dodge, 1908. First Edition. 139pp; frontispiece, 6
b&w plates by Edward H. Potthast.  Bound in light blue cloth with cotton,
cabin & banjo motif on cover; top edges gilt, others untrimmed as issued;
normal amount of shelf-rubbing to edges of boards.  8.5" x 5.75"  Very
Good. Original Cloth.
Southern racial stereotypes and dialect.     $75.00


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