1. Cripps, Thomas.

Slow Fade to Black. The Negro in American Film, 1900-1942.

First Edition. New York, Oxford University Press, 1977. 24 cm. XI, 447 pages. With illustrations in black and white throughout. Original hardcover. Very good condition, ex-libris edition with only very minor signs of external wear. [Galaxy book ; GB484].

2. Vivian, Herbert.

Tunisia and the Modern Barbary Pirates. Illustrated with Photographs and a Map.

London, C. Arthur Pearson Limited, 1899. 15 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece, XVI, 341 pages. 72 photographic illustrations. One fold-out map of Tunisian region as frontispiece. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Vignette on front board. Top gilt edge. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor wear evident at spine ends. Some foxing to endpapers and pastedowns. Otherwise interior is bright and clean.