‎Lorrain ‎

‎HANSBERRY Lorraine‎

‎LES BLANCS:; The collected last plays of Lorraine Hansberry editrf with critical backgrounds by Robert Nemiroff introduction by Julius Lester‎

‎NY: Random House 1972. First Edition. 8vo pp. 370. A nice copy in dj. Random House unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 24025

‎HANSBERRY Lorraine.‎

‎Raisin in the Sun: A Drama in Three Acts.‎

‎London:: Methuen. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. Basis for the 1961 film. First British edition. Previous owner's name and date on front paste-down else very good in a very good minor rubbing a bit faded along the spine dust jacket. ; 107 pages . Methuen, hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 51281

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Matter of Colour : Documentary of the Struggle for Racial Equality in the USA‎

‎Harmondsworth Middlesex: Penguin Books 1965. 4to. First edition. 127 pp. Photographs in black and white. Large format pictorial softcover. Creasing to edges and covers with wear along spine. Staining and ink note to endpapers with minor age toning and a couple of slight spots internally. Introduction by Ronald Segal. Prepared with the cooperation and assistance of the US Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. . Very Good. Softcover. First Edition. 1965. Penguin Books 1965 paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 76862

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun‎

‎New York: Random House 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing not much more common book club edition. NY: Random House 1959. Tan cloth backstrip boards with Sidney Poitier portrait on front cover. Lacking dust jacket. Some underlining and marginal notes in pen and pencil otherwise a clean sharp copy. Random House hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 131128740

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun Thirtieth Anniversary Edition‎

‎Concord Theatricals 1988-06-01. paperback. New. 5x0x8. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Concord Theatricals paperback‎

Bookseller reference : SKU0625876 ISBN : 0573614636 9780573614637

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun‎

‎New York: Random House 1959. First edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition first printing. xii 142 pp. Bound in publisher's tan half cloth with paper-covered boards and mounted photo of actor Sidney Poitier. Near Fine with minor rubbing to spine ends former owner's name in blue ink on the front free endpaper light smudge to margin of half title page. In a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with toning to spine panel but not the usual fading minor rubbing to covers with tape repair to crown at verso. A great copy of the classic play inspired by Langston Hughes' poem with the lines "What happens to a dream deferred Does it dry up / Like a raisin in the sun" set in the South Side of Chicago. Random House unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 140946801

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun‎

‎1994. Paperback. New. paperback‎

Bookseller reference : Atlantic-9780812416497 ISBN : 081241649x 9780812416497

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun‎

‎audioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 1664624783.G ISBN : 1664624783 9781664624788

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun‎

‎hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0394406885.G ISBN : 0394406885 9780394406886

‎Hansberry, Lorraine; Nemiroff, Robert [Editor]; Wilkerson, Margaret B [Introduction]; Lee, Spike [Commentary];‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun: The Unfilmed Original Screenplay‎

‎Berkley 1995-04-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Berkley paperback‎

Bookseller reference : Q-0451183886 ISBN : 0451183886 9780451183880

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun Thirtieth Anniversary Edition‎

‎Samuel French Inc 1988-06-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Samuel French, Inc paperback‎

Bookseller reference : Q-0573614636 ISBN : 0573614636 9780573614637

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun and The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window‎

‎Vintage 1995-06-13. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Vintage paperback‎

Bookseller reference : Q-0679755314 ISBN : 0679755314 9780679755319

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun‎

‎Signet 1961-02-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Signet paperback‎

Bookseller reference : Q-0451161378 ISBN : 0451161378 9780451161376

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun and The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window‎

‎Plume 1987-07-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Plume paperback‎

Bookseller reference : Q-0452264855 ISBN : 0452264855 9780452264854

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin In The Sun‎

‎New American Library 38th printing. Hardcover. Good. Good condition. Ex-library. New American Library, 38th printing hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 40-16077

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun‎

‎<p>Lorraine Hansberry's tour de force was the first Broadway play produced to be written by a Black woman. <i>A Raisin in the Sun</i> explores the dynamics of a Black family in America as they confront prejudice and the profound barriers due to racism in all aspects of their daily lives. Before its debut Hansberry worked as a Black civil rights activist and journalist for Black papers and is now known to have been a closeted lesbian leading to intense isolation even after she was catapulted into fame.</p><p>The play debuted at The Ethel Barrymore Theatre in 1958 and the book was published the following year it includes photographs of the original production and therefore documents a crucial moment in the history of performance arts.</p><p><i>Hardcover 142 pp. Quarter cream cloth and textured marbled brown card with paper label photograph of actor Glynn Turman as Travis in centre. Some wear on top and bottom edges of cloth in the spine overall in very good condition. Dust jacket is in good condition with chips at spine and a few small closed tears on the bottom edge. Small watermark on title pages endpapers slightly foxed.</i></p> Random House hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 7729

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun‎

‎Signet 2061-02-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Signet paperback‎

Bookseller reference : Q-0451124154 ISBN : 0451124154 9780451124159

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎A Raisin in the Sun‎

‎New York: Random House 1959. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing. Original tan half cloth with paper-covered boards and mounted photo of actor Sidney Poitier. Near Fine with slight lean to binding light wear to corners and spine ends foxing to several preliminary leaves at the edges. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light edge wear with a short tear to the bottom edge of the rear panel and shallow chipping to spine ends toning to spine and browning to the blindside light foxing to flaps. Random House unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 140945078

‎Hansberry, Lorraine; Morrison, Toni; Washington, Mary Helen; Larsen, Nella; King Jr, Martin Luther; Lester, Julius; Carmichael,‎

‎Collection of 10 Mass Market Paperbacks from the Library of Barbara Smith‎

‎various but primarily New York: Signet / Grove / Anchor / Collier / Pocket et al. 1974. Overall very good. Small group of reading copies of works by Langston Hughes Nella Larsen Toni Morrison Lorraine Hansberry Martin Luther King Jr. and more - from the library of groundbreaking Black feminist Barbara Smith. Barbara Smith's life and career as a Black lesbian feminist activist has had an immense impact upon multiple fields. She was the author co-author or editor of many of the founding documents of Black feminism from the epochal 1977 Combahee River Collective Statement a work credited with largely establishing the intersectional theory Davis applies here; to TOWARD A BLACK FEMINIST CRITICISM 1977 "the earliest theoretical statement on black feminist criticism" McDowell; to HOME GIRLS: A BLACK FEMINIST ANTHOLOGY 1983 issued by her Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press co-founded with Beverly Smith Cherríe Moraga and Audre Lorde and which also published THIS BRIDGE CALLED MY BACK. <br /> Smith's papers were recently placed at the Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America at Harvard Radcliffe Institute; the Schlesinger not acquiring duplicate titles these books come from Smith's remaining library. Titles are: STRENGTH TO LOVE by Martin Luther King Jr. 1964 first Pocket Books printing; LOOK OUT WHITEY! by Julius Lester 1969 Grove Evergreen printing; PASSING by Nella Larsen 1971 first Collier printing; BLACK POWER by Stokely Carmichael and Charles V. Hamilton 1960s Vintage Books printing; THE BLACK PANTHERS by Gene Marine 1969 first Signet printing; SELECTED POEMS by Langston Hughes 1974 Vintage Books edition with additional gift inscription to Smith; THE WAYS OF WHITE FOLKS by Langston Hughes 1971 Vintage Books edition; THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MALCOLM X 1966 fifth paperback printing; A RAISIN IN THE SUN / THE SIGN IN SIDNEY BRUSTEIN'S WINDOW by Lorraine Hansberry 1966 first Signet printing; and TO BE YOUNG GIFTED AND BLACK by Lorraine Hansberry 1970 first Signet printing. 10 vols. largely 7'' x 4.25'' each. Original color wrappers. From the library of Barbara Smith with her ink owner name or label to all volumes. Moderate edgewear soil. Some spine creases. Leaves toned. Signet / Grove / Anchor / Collier / Pocket [et al.] unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 55613

‎Hansberry, Lorraine/ Bailey, Peter J (Editor)‎

‎Critical Insights: A Raisin in the Sun‎

‎like new. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 45301653 ISBN : 1637004281 9781637004289

‎Hansberry, Lorraine/ Bailey, Peter J (Editor)‎

‎Critical Insights: A Raisin in the Sun‎

‎Salem Pr Inc 2023. Hardcover. New. har/psc edition. 283 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. Salem Pr Inc hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : __1637004281 ISBN : 1637004281 9781637004289

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎Les Blancs: The Collected Last Plays of Lorraine Hansberry‎

‎New York: Random House 1972. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo 5"x7". 370pp. Near fine with touch of minor soiling to bottom page edges; in near fine dust jacket white with red spine lettering subtly toned. Previous owner was given this copy by the editor Robert Nemiroff. Les Blancs is Lorraine Hansberry's final posthumously published play set in an unnamed African country on the verge of a colonial uprising. The story follows Tshembe Matoseh who returns home for his father's funeral and becomes entangled in the conflict between African liberation and European colonialism. The play explores complex themes of racial injustice national identity and the trauma of colonialism through a diverse cast of African European and American characters. . Random House Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 035490 ISBN : 039446480x 9780394464800

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎Les blancs: The collected last plays of Lorraine Hansberry‎

‎hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0394719018.G ISBN : 0394719018 9780394719016

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎Playbill for A Raisin in the Sun at the Belasco Theatre for the week of November 9 1959‎

‎New York NY: Playbill 1959. Near Fine. Signed by Lorraine Hansberry on the front cover. Bound in publisher's stapled pictorial wraps. 48pp. Near Fine with light toning light wear and small spot of staining to front cover. The play had opened in 1958 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre with Sidney Poitier as Walter Lee Younger the brother At this point Ossie Davis had replaced Poitier and the play had moved to the Belasco Theatre. Items signed by Hansberry are scarce; the playwright died at age 34 of pancreatic cancer. Playbill unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 140947613

‎Hansberry, Lorraine‎

‎Raisin in the Sun Cliffs Notes‎

‎New. Brand new and still unused unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 0822011085 ISBN : 0822011085 9780822011088