| 1 | Title: | Fish tales | | | Creator: | Jones, Nettie | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | Author's first novel. "Jacket design and illustration: George Corsillo." | | | Extent: | xii, 175, [5] pages ; 22 cm | | | Subjects: | CHR 1983 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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3 | Title: | Race and races | | | Creator: | Goldsby, Richard A. | Macmillan Company | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | Foreword (page vii) by Curt Stern. "Cover design: Jeheber & Peace.". Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-127) and index. | | | Extent: | xi, [1], 132 pages illustrations, maps, portraits 26 cm | | | Subjects: | Race | CHR 1971 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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4 | Title: | Wouldn't take nothing for my journey now | | | Creator: | Angelou, Maya. | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | "Book design by Oksana Kushnir." "A portion of this work was originally published in the December 1992 issue of Essence magazine"--T.p. verso. "This book was set in Bembo, a typeface based on an old-style Roman face that was used for Cardinal Bembo's tract 'De Aetna' in 1495." "Jacket design: Andy Carpenter. Jacet art: 'Bow Tie III' (quilt) © 1991 by Nancy Crow." | | | Extent: | xiii, [1], 141, [5] pages ; 21 cm | | | Subjects: | Meditations | CHR 1993 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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5 | Title: | My name is Afrika | | | Creator: | Kgositsile, Keorapetse. | Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | "Anchor Books Edition: 1971." "Cover design by Skonder Boghossian." | | | Extent: | 89, [7] pages ; 21 cm | | | Subjects: | Poetry | CHR 1971 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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6 | Title: | Everyday exotic: the cookbook | | | Creator: | Mooking, Roger, 1973- | Magee, Allan, 1959- | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Cookbooks (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | "With the idea that the traditional recipes of one culture can fuse with the flavours of another, chef Roger Mooking and producer Allan Magee came up with the hit television show Everyday Exotic, featuring everyday recipes with an exotic twist, no matter what your notion of eveyday is. Now, in Everyday Exotic: The Cookbook, Roger and Allan bring together more than 50 easy-to-make recipes, each featuring an unusual ingredient in a brand new dish or preparation method. "--Cover. Interior design and typesetting by Setareh Ashrafologhalai." "Food photography by Ben Sharp. ... Photos of Roger by Geoff George." Includes index. | | | Extent: | viii, 184 pages : color illustrations, color portraits; 28 cm | | | Subjects: | Cooking | CHR 2011 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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7 | Title: | The Brown Betty cookbook: modern vintage desserts and stories from Philadelphia's best bakery | | | Creator: | Brown, Linda Hinton. | Hayat, Norrinda Brown | Conklin, Alison | James Samuel Blank Fund | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Cookbooks (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | "Endpaper mural by Andrea Pippens." Includes index. | | | Extent: | 191, [1] pages : color illustrations, portraits (some color) ; 21 cm | | | Subjects: | Desserts | Cookbooks | CHR 2012 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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8 | Title: | Big mama's old black pot recipes | | | Creator: | Dixon, Ethel | Johnson, Charlene | Tanner, Wayne | Culinary Collection (University of Pennsylvania) | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Cookbooks (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Publication: | Stoke Gabriel Enterprises, Inc, Alexandria, Louisiana], [c1987]. | | | Notes: | "A Stoke Gabriel Enterprises, Incoporated Publication" "Recipes and illustrations Ethel Dixon; editors Charlene Johnson and Wayne Tanner." Includes index. Issued in comb binding. | | | Extent: | 207, [3] pages : illustrattons ; 23 cm | | | Subjects: | Cooking, American -- Louisiana style | CHR 1987 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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12 | Title: | Voices: poems | | | Creator: | Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010 | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | "Cover DesignL Geri McCormick. Cover Art 'MysticalWorld' by Steve Carpenter." "Interior Design and Composition: Richard Foerster." Publisher's advertisements: [3] pages at end. | | | Extent: | 63, [1] pages ; 23 cm | | | Subjects: | American poetry | CHR 2008 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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13 | Title: | Moving ahead: Black managers in American business | | | Creator: | America, Richard F. | Anderson, Bernard E. | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | "The editor for this book were Robert A. Rosenbaum and Esther Gelatt, the designer was Naomi Auerbach, and production supervisor was Thomas G. Kowalczyk. It was set in Elegante ..." Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-201) index. | | | Extent: | xv, 208 pages ; 24 cm | | | Subjects: | African American executives | CHR 1978 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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14 | Title: | $70 billion in the Black: America's Black consumers | | | Creator: | Gibson, D. Parke. | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | "A revised and updated version of The $30 billion Negro [published in 1969]" "First Printing 1978." "Designed by Jack Meserole." Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-224) and index. | | | Extent: | x, 230 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm | | | Subjects: | African American consumers | CHR 1978 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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15 | Title: | The Africans: a triple heritage | | | Creator: | Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin. | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | "Companion volume to the acclaimed PBS series"--Dustjacket. "Jacket design by Amy C. Warden. Jacket illustration by Mark English courtesy of The Annenberg/CPB Project." Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-328) and index. | | | Extent: | 336 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits. ; 26 cm | | | Subjects: | Africa -- Civilization | CHR 1986 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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16 | Title: | Going to the territory | | | Creator: | Ellison, Ralph. | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | "This generous selection from two decades of Ralph Ellison's essays, lectures, personal reminiscences, and interviews is a worthy companion volume to 'Shadow and Act,' which was issued by Random House in 1964. Of the sixteen pieces in the new collection, nearly all were written after that date. The longest, 'An Extravagance of Laughter,' was written in 1985 especially for this volume."--Dustjacket. "Jacket design: Richard Adelson." | | | Extent: | [10], 338, [4] pages ; 22 cm | | | Subjects: | Ellison, Ralph -- Authorship | CHR 1986 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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18 | Title: | Jonestown & other madness: poetry | | | Creator: | Parker, Pat, 1944-1989 | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | "Book design by Allison Platt. Cover design by Cassandra Maxwell-Simmons and Betsy Bayley." "Typesetting by Tracy Hammer." "This book came about because we have become too quiet. We go to our jobs and raise our families and turn our minds away from the madness that surrounds us .... We are a nation in great trouble. It is time for those with vision to speak out loudly before the madness consumes us all."--Foreword. Publisher's advertisements: [1] page at end. | | | Extent: | 75, [5] pages ; 22 cm | | | Subjects: | African American lesbians -- Poetry | CHR 1985 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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20 | Title: | The cult of the Black Virgin | | | Creator: | Begg, Ean C. M. | Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) | | | Notes: | "Set in Sabon, 10 on 11pt ..." Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-274) and index. | | | Extent: | [12], 289, [3] pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm | | | Subjects: | Black Madonnas | CHR 1985 | PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
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