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OSOFSKY, Gilbert
Harlem: The Making of a Ghetto, Negro New York, 1890-1930
Harper New York (1966) First First edition. 259pp., photographs. Bookplate of a black editor and critic, edges of the boards a little faded and a few tiny tears to the edges of a few pages else near fine in a very good dustwrapper with a few chips and tears, mostly on the rear panel. Early social history of Harlem from its time as the first suburb of New York City through the great migration and into the second half of this century. Blurbs by John Hope Franklin, Kenneth B. Clark, Louis E. Lomax, and others.
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- ordernr.: 1802
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