The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches

by W. E B. Du Bois

$20,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

New York: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1903. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original black cloth ruled in blind and lettered in gilt. Near Fine with a large but faint stain to the front cover visible in raking light, light fading to spine and light wear to cloth. Hinges at the half-title page and endsheets are exposed leaving binding a little tender. Former owner name to front pastedown and effaced marking to

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