Hughes Langston Jacob Lawrence (4 results)

Condition: Good. NY 1947 first edition. sm4to wraps. 127p. Includes: poem by Dalton Trumbo, illustrated article on Jacob Lawrence by Gwendolyn Bennett; the poem "Trumpet Player 52nd Street" by Langston Hughes; "Five Negro Novelists Revolt and Retreat" by Theodore Ward and more. Good, 3 small chips from cover. Some chipping from backstrip. Text clean; binding secure. no owner marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ as Issued. Jacob Lawrence (illustrator). 1st Edition Thus. Westvaco, n. p. (no city stated):, 1997. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Fine in 1/4 black cloth and illustrated paper covered boards with gilt text on the spine with a yellow silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine and with decorated end sheets. Without a dust jacket as issued; however in a fine paper and black cloth covered slip case. strong slip case after Jacob Lawrence, with the Jacob Lawrence color endsheets and color illustrations. after the 1941 Migration series A limited edition after the 1930 rare 1st edition of this picture of Afro American Life in America. 326 pages of text followed by a list of books published in this series. The Westvaco Christmas release of 1997 which is the 40th volume in Westvaco's annual American Classic series.

HARDBACK YELLOW. Condition: VERY GOOD. JACKET: VG+. LAWRENCE, JACOB (illustrator). 1ST. DJ covered in mylar, not price clipped (price says $2.75), small bookshop plate on inside of front board, ink stamp on front free endpaper (Kurt Hellmer author's representantive 52 Vanderbilt Avenue New York 17, N.Y. Telephone: M U - 6 - 2222) , states first edition, 6 woodblock print, general shelf wear. DATE PUBLISHED: 1948 EDITION: 1ST 136.

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's quarter navy cloth over canary yellow paper boards. Gilt lettering to spine, blindstamping to front cover. 136 pp. Near Fine with light edgewear to boards and light toning throughout, in Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light soiling, toning and edgewear, tape reinforcement to jacket verso at head of spine and front fold end.One-Way Ticket is a chronicle of the Great Migration combining poems by Langston Hughes with brush and ink drawings by the social realist artist Jacob Lawrence. Elegantly designed by Marshall Lee and printed by H. Wolff. Uncommon with a dust jacket in this condition.