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THE FIRST BOOK OF NEGROES BY LANGSTON HUGHES 1952
The First Book of Negroes. by HUGHES, Langston
by HUGHES, Langston
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The First Book of Negroes.
by HUGHES, Langston
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New York, Franklin Watts Inc, 1952. . First edition, first printing; colour illustrations throughout by Ursula Koering, text clean and bright; publisher's dark green cloth, gilt lettering to spine and upper cover, pictorial endpapers, with the unclipped pictorial dust jacket, jacket extremities slightly worn, otherwise an attractive copy.
An attractive copy of the scarce first edition of Langston Hughes' second children's book, with charming colour illustrations by Ursula Koering.
A leader of the Harlem Renaissance, Hughes was a poet, activist, novelist and playwright, particularly known for his jazz poetry.
An attractive copy of the scarce first edition of Langston Hughes' second children's book, with charming colour illustrations by Ursula Koering.
A leader of the Harlem Renaissance, Hughes was a poet, activist, novelist and playwright, particularly known for his jazz poetry.
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Shapero Rare Books
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- Place of Publication New York, Franklin Watts Inc, 1952.
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THE FIRST BOOK OF NEGROES
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THE FIRST BOOK OF NEGROES
by HUGHES, Langston
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NY: Franklin Watts, 1952. First printing. Koering, Ursula. Large 8vo, pp 69. Pictures by Ursula Koering. Green cloth. Edges and some leaves slightly soiled, Cover somewhat scuffed, and little worn at corners, o/w VG. Stories for children about notable black people, from the 16th century explorer Estevan to contemporary figures, along with a narrative about a young Black New Yorker.
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