A substantial collection of four acclaimed works examining slavery, race relations, and the historical development of the modern world. An excellent group for readers, students, historians, and collectors interested in African American history, slavery, race relations, and social history.

Three of the four books are Pulitzer Prize winners, while the fourth received the Ralph Waldo Emerson Award.

Books Included:

1. The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture

David Brion Davis

Cornell University Press, 1966

First Edition, Fourth Printing (1969)

Hardcover

Winner of the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction

Very Good condition. Some wear along the top and bottom edges of the cover, with a small tear near the top of the spine and minor foxing along the top page edge. J. Heilman ex libris/

2. Move Your Shadow: South Africa, Black and White

Joseph Lelyveld

Times Books, 1985

First Edition, Second Printing

Hardcover

Winner of the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction

Very Good condition with very minor wear along the top and bottom edges and a small tear at the center of the top of the spine. J. Heilman ex libris/bookplate present.

3. Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

David Brion Davis

Oxford University Press, 2006

First Edition, First Printing

Hardcover

Winner of the 2007 Ralph Waldo

Emerson Award

Very Good condition with minor wear along the top and bottom edges of the cover. J. Heilman ex libris/bookplate present.

ISBN: 978-0-19-514073-6

4. Neither Black nor White: Slavery and Race Relations in Brazil and the United States

Carl N. Degler

University of Wisconsin Press

1986 Edition, Fourth Printing

Trade Paperback

Winner of the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for History

Very Good condition. J. Heilman ex

libris/bookplate present.

Overall Condition:

All four books are in Very Good pre-owned condition, with individual condition details noted above. These are older books and may show minor shelf, handling, or age-related wear. Please review all photographs carefully for the most accurate representation.

A strong four-volume collection bringing together Pulitzer Prize-winning scholarship and important historical studies of slavery, race, and society in the United States, Brazil, South Africa, and the broader Western world.