THE BEST SHORT STORIES BY NEGRO WRITERS
US: Little, Brown and Company, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. Item #66771
Signed and inscribed by Langston Hughes and dated just six weeks before his death. First Edition, First Printing. Edited and with an introduction by Langston Hughes. Light brown cloth over boards with gilt particulars and gilt titling in rule to spine and debossed publisher's emblem to front board. Pages are clean and unmarked. Text block has light sunning to fore edge and top edge, light scuffing to lower corner at lower edge, and light foxing to top edge. Boards have one small light tan marking to fore edge of rear board and light scuff to lower edge, light sunning and faint soiling to spine, and light bumping to corners and ends of spine. Binding is tight and square. Dust jacket has light scattered scuffing particularly to lower edge of front cover, light soiling to center of spine, light creasing and rubbing to edges of flaps, corners and ends of spine. Dust jacket is covered in a protective mylar jacket.
Price: $3,000.00