1897 1ed Kemble Blackberries Adventures African American Caricatures RACISM

KEMBLE, Edward Winsor

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E.W. Kemble was a 19th-century American illustrator who is best known for his sketches of black culture and African American men and women. ‘The Blackberries and their Adventures’ is a collection of illustrations depicting black children (i.e. ‘blackberries’) playing games and dancing. The book, intended for children, was written with significant racist views that would not be considered tolerable today; yet, this book does represent a culture reminiscent of a bygone American era.

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1897 1ed Kemble Blackberries Adventures African American Caricatures RACISM

 

E.W. Kemble was a 19th-century American illustrator who is best known for his sketches of black culture and African American men and women. ‘The Blackberries and their Adventures’ is a collection of illustrations depicting black children (i.e. ‘blackberries’) playing games and dancing. The book, intended for children, was written with significant racist views that would not be considered tolerable today; yet, this book does represent a culture reminiscent of a bygone American era.

 

Item number: #15848

Price: $550

 

KEMBLE, Edward Winsor

 

The Blackberries and their Adventures

 

New York: R.H. Russell, 1897. First edition.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • 19 leaves
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
  • Size: ~8.75in X 12in (22.5cm x 30.5cm)

 

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15848

Categories

Children's

Literature

Authors

KEMBLE, Edward Winsor

Printing Date

19th Century

Language

English

Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete