Langston Hughes / AFRICAN TREASURY ARTICLES / ESSAYS / STORIES / POEMS 1st 1960

Description: AN AFRICAN TREASURY, ARTICLES / ESSAYS / STORIES / POEMS BY BLACK AFRICANS, SELECTED BY LANGSTON HUGHES Author: Hughes, Langston (Editor) Title: AN AFRICAN TREASURY, ARTICLES / ESSAYS / STORIES / POEMS BY BLACK AFRICANS, SELECTED BY LANGSTON HUGHES Publication: New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1960 Edition: First Edition Description: Hardcover. Octavo, 5.75 x 8.5 in., pp. xiv + 2(Contents) + 207. Dull orange boards with black print on spine. Very light rubbing to edges and top and bottom of spine. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. Light wear to dust jacket edges. Three inch narrow white crease (almost a closed tear) to dust jacket spine.Six-page Introduction by Langston Hughes, who selects 9 articles, 10 miscellaneous writings, 4 essays, 13 stories and 14 poems, and provides biographical notes. xiv [2], 1-207 pp. Very Good Plus/Very good. "What white writers think of the once Dark Continent we long have known. These pages tell what black writers think" ( p. xiv), from "primitive" folk stories, to highly polished addresses before the United Nations, poetry to prose to political analysis. A ground-clearing collection put together thoughtfully including five African women's voices. Seller ID: 85438 Aardvark Rare Books Eugene, OR We work hard to make your Bookbuying Experience safe, easy and fun. Aardvark Books is a proud member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) and IOBA, Independent Online Booksellers Association. Ezra is also an accredited and Qualified Appraiser of Books and Manuscripts, with a designation from the ASA (American Society of Appraisers), with considerable Archive experience as well. Shipping All books shipped to US destinations are sent via the US Postal Service. Faster shipping is available, please ask before paying. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time in order to help reduce costs. International shipping is also available. Please inquire for a shipping quote before ordering.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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Location: Eugene, Oregon

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