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OVERSHADOWED. A Novel
1901rif. 36437Nashville TN: The Orion Publishing Co 1901. 1st edition. Cloth. Good/Poor. 1st edition 1901. A Good copy with the front panel only of the dust jacket. 8vo. 219 pp. Bound in the publisher's green cloth decorated with white floral images on the front board. Title lettering on the front board now faded. Boards worn especially the tips and spine ends. Previous owner's gift inscription. The dust jacket is a worn fragment consisting of the front panel and parts of the spine. The dj is made from heavy grey stock with green decoration and red title; now held in place with a mylar sleeve. Sutton Elbert Griggs June 19 1872 – January 2 1933 was an American author Baptist minister academic administrator educator publisher and social activist. Griggs was African-American and known for African American literature and western fiction and wrote on social justice racial segregation and integration. In 1901 Griggs founded the Orion Publishing Company to sell books to the African American market. This is the author's second novel. An important work describing the difficulties of the Negro to be fitted into the civilization of the Anglo-Saxon. The Orion Publishing Co unknown
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