1970. Fourth Printing. 286 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper cover. Preface by Melville J. Herskovits. Prologue by M.B, Tolson. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions and light tanning. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning. Reading creases to spine and curling to corners.