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WARING, ROBERT LEWIS. As We See It. Photographic frontispiece. 8vo, original brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; card in front pastedown pocket reads: "compliments of the author," probably sent for review. WITH original prospectus for the book, red

WARING, ROBERT LEWIS. As We See It. Photographic frontispiece. 8vo, original brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; card in front pastedown pocket reads: "compliments of the author," probably sent for review. WITH original prospectus for the book, red cloth with Library of Congress label on front cover: "Collection of Books by Colored Authors " Both volumes in very good condition. From the collection of African-American bibliophile Daniel Murray. Washington, D.C.: Press of Sudwarth, 1910 E400/600 FIRST EDITION. A novel whose premise is "The real problem of the south is the white 'cracker' and the 'We,' writes Waring, 'who see it' are the educated Negroes Whiteman, A Century of Fiction by American Negroes, page 46.

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