Shakespeare in Harlem; and The Negro Speaks of Rivers
de Hughes, Langston
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/good +
- Librería
-
Arvada, Colorado, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
New York: Knopf, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/good +. Two signed items. Stated first edition of book which is inscribed by Hughes on the front free endpaper "To Edwin R. Embree, with the sincere regards of Langston Hughes. Chicago, February 24, 1942." Drawings by E. McKnight Kauffer. Book has black and orange cloth boards. Slight fading of orange at top and bottom of spine. Dust jacket, with price intact, has a long 1/8" shallow chip across top front, edgewear and small corner chips. ALSO laid in is a 5x8" one-page poem "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" by Hughes. Signed and dated 1941 by Hughes on the front. On the verso he has writen "Twenty Years Writing and Publishing -- June 1921-June 1941". This is the first separate publication of the poem and it is printed on orange card stock with illustration at top by Aaron Douglas. It is one of 250 copies Hughes had printed in 1941 and sent to friends and is now rare. Not available for international shipping.
Stated first edition.
Stated first edition.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Old Algonquin Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 15579
- Título
- Shakespeare in Harlem; and The Negro Speaks of Rivers
- Autor
- Hughes, Langston
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- good +
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Knopf
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1942
- Palabras clave
- poetry, signed, limited, black literature, African-American, broadside,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Fiction & Literature;
Términos de venta
Old Algonquin Books
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Sobre el vendedor
Old Algonquin Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Arvada, Colorado
Sobre Old Algonquin Books
Old Algonquin Books. owned by John and Helen Dunning, was an open store in Denver from 1984-1994. and has been an online business since then. Member: Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA).All books with dust jackets have removable mylar covers on the jackets unless otherwise noted. First edition also means first printing unless otherwise noted.
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
