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New York: Albert and Charles Boni, 1925. First Edition. Very Good/Good. First edition in the rare dust jacket. A preeminent association and presentation copy of this cornerstone of the Harlem Renaissance signed by three of its contributors, Harlem Renaissance heavy-weights and NAACP leadership W. E. B. Du Bois, James Weldon Johnson and inscribed by Walter White on the half-title page to one of the foremost defense attorneys of the twentieth century Clarence Darrow. While all three signers are considered major figures in the Harlem Renaissance, Du Bois is also seen as a luminary, forefather and mentor to the movement. Additionally to Johnson and Du Bois' signatures, Walter White, who was then serving as the NAACP's assistant-secretary, has inscribed this copy "For Clarence Darrow with the warmest regard and affection of Walter White / New York / 10 December 1925". W. E. B. Du Bois was a co-founder of the NAACP and James Weldon Johnson was secretary to the organization in December of 1925. Recipient…
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The New Negro: An Appreciation
by [NAACP] Locke, Alain [Editor], W. E. B. Du Bois; James Weldon Johnson; Walter White; [Clarence Darrow]
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The New Negro: An Appreciation
by Locke, Alain [Editor], Reiss, Winold [Artist]
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New York: Albert and Charles Boni, 1925. First Edition. Very Good. First edition. Bound in publisher's original blue paper-covered boards over buckram spine cloth lettered in blue. Very Good with with rubbing to boards especially at edges, two indentations to rear cover at spine and a light crease the rear board at the top corner. Former owner bookplate to front free endpaper. Pages tanned, with occasional soiling, several preliminary hinges slightly over-opened. The leading African American poets and writers of the early 20th century are featured in this important anthology, which came to define the Harlem Renaissance movement: Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, James Weldon Johnson, Countee Cullen, Claude McKay, Jean Toomer, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Jessie Fauset, and more.
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The New Negro: An Interpretation
by Locke, Alain (editor)
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NY: Albert and Charles Boni, 1925. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Bound in publisher's original blue paper-covered boards over buckram spine cloth lettered in blue. The boards are heavily rubbed with a2 2/3 inch split at the edge of the spine base. The binding is sound. Ex-library with the usual markings.
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