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Miller, Progress Achievements of Colored People, 1917

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Miller, Progress Achievements of Colored People, 1917

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Description

"Progress and Achievements of the Colored People: Containing the Story of the Wonderful Advancement of the Colored Americans; The Most Marvelous in the History of Nations; Their Past Accomplishments, Together with Their Present-Day Opportunities and a Glimpse into the Future for Further Developments- the Dawn of a Triumphant Era. A Handbook for Self-Improvement which Leads to Greater Success", by Kelly Miller and Joseph R. Gay, illustrated with over 100 photographs, actual scenes in real life, published by Austin Jenkins, Subscription Book, 1917.

US: Priority (c 2-4 days) --------- $8.50
Canada: Priority (c. 2-6 weeks) -- $27.50
World: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) ---- $37.50

Condition

Hard boards, original clothes, decorated spine and front boards, gold lettering, 6.1/4" x 8.1/2"; 434 pages + 64 photo plates, some foxing, pages 336 and 337 have damaged upper blank edge]; very good condition.

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