
I Sought My Brother: An Afro-American Reunion
Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1981. Hardcover. 276pp. Quarto [26cm]. Red cloth over boards; title stamped in white on spine. Boards are minimally soiled and mildly toned at edges. Dust jacket is also toned and lightly soiled, and there are a handful of small, closed tears to the edges. Near Fine / Very good +. Item #63873
ISBN: 0262030799
A heavily illustrated book about the African-descended people in the Suriname rain forest whose ancestors escaped into the jungle after being transported by 17th-century Dutch slave ships. The authors--a neurobiologist and an electrical engineer--spent eight years among the isolated group, documenting their customs and traditions.
Price: $65.00