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LIBRA Rare PS3525.A24785 H6 1965 Banks copy
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McKay, Claude, 1890-1948.
Contributor:
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Pocket cardinal edition.
A Pocket Cardinal edition
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Fiction.
African Americans.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.).
New York (State)--New York.
New York (State)--New York--Harlem.
Genre:
Fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
10 unnumbered pages, 180 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Pocket Books, Inc., 1965.
Contents:
First Part. Going Back Home; Arrival; Zeddy; Congo Rose; On the Job Again; Myrtle Avenue; Zeddy's Rise and Fall; The Raid of the Baltimore; Jake Makes a Move
Second Part. The Railroad; Snowstorm in Pittsburgh; The Treeing of the Chef; One Night in Philly; Interlude; Relapse; A Practical Prank; He Also Loved; A Farewell Feed
Third Part. Spring in Harlem; Felice; The Gift that Billy Gave.
Notes:
Originally published in 1928, by Harper & Row.
A Pocket Cardinal edition 1st printing-June 1965.
Cover illustration signed "Seltzer".
Publisher's advertisements: [2] pages at end.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collecction copy has ms. annotations.
Other Format:
Online version: McKay, Claude, 1890-1948. Home to Harlem.
OCLC:
2460740

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