Jim Crow's Last Stand by HUGHES, Langston - 1943

SIGNED by Langston Hughes on the title page. "I swear to the Lord/ I still can't see/ Why Democracy means/ Everybody but me." First Edition, Second Edition with the corrected orientation of "Belt" in the Table of Contents. Published as Number 2 of the Race and Culture Series in a stiff printed wrapper, somewhat tanned and modestly soiled, with faint tide- mark in lower spine corner of upper wrapper. Internally a very good, clean copy with no writings or markings of any kind save for the signature of the "Poet Laureate of Harlem." Very scarce signed. Book #Pv2103. $1950. We specialize in Rare Ayn Rand, history, and science.