Title: Chicago Race Riots (wrapper title) Author: George, Harrison Place: Chicago Publisher: Great Western Publishing Co. Date: 1919 Description: 31 pp. 6¾x5, pictorial front wrapper (detached). First Edition. Rare pamphlet describing the Chicago Race Riots of 1919, which killed dozens and injured hundreds, and in which bands of whites of various ethnicity sought out and hunted down African Americans. OCLC/WorldCat lists only three copies - at the Huntington Library, the University of Illinois Chicago, and the University of Illinois Urbana/Champlagne. Lot Amendments Condition: Minor darkening and an ink name to detached front wrapper, lacking rear wrapper; rubberstamp of Radical Book Shop, Chicago, to first page of preface, else very good. Item number: 309343
Title: Chicago Race Riots (wrapper title) Author: George, Harrison Place: Chicago Publisher: Great Western Publishing Co. Date: 1919 Description: 31 pp. 6¾x5, pictorial front wrapper (detached). First Edition. Rare pamphlet describing the Chicago Race Riots of 1919, which killed dozens and injured hundreds, and in which bands of whites of various ethnicity sought out and hunted down African Americans. OCLC/WorldCat lists only three copies - at the Huntington Library, the University of Illinois Chicago, and the University of Illinois Urbana/Champlagne. Lot Amendments Condition: Minor darkening and an ink name to detached front wrapper, lacking rear wrapper; rubberstamp of Radical Book Shop, Chicago, to first page of preface, else very good. Item number: 309343
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