The Case of Mrs. Wingate

  • New York: Book Supply Company Publishers, 1945
By Oscar Micheaux
New York: Book Supply Company Publishers, 1945. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Book Supply Company Publishers, 1945. Fifth Printing. Octavo. 519pp. Color frontispiece. Illustrated dust jacket. Dark red cloth boards stamped in gilt; tan topstain; illustrated endpapers. Dust jacket chipped with several tears along edges, long closed tear running vertically from bottom edge a little over halfway up the rear panel. Boards show light shelfwear. Binding sound and pages unmarked; a Very Good copy.

Widely regarded as one of the most influential African-American filmmakers of the first half of the 20th-century, Micheaux was also a prolific writer, with this late career "daring and sensational novel" concerning Nazi activity in Black America. Quite scarce in dust jacket.

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