Feb 26, 2009 - Sale 2171

Sale 2171 - Lot 206

Price Realized: $ 660
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
(DU BOIS, W. E. B.) New ASPects, Volume I, No. 1. 35 pages. Small 8vo, original pictorial wrappers, slight discoloration to the white covers, inked address of a subscriber/contributor. Philadelphia, 1952

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The first issue of this little magazine, issued by the Philadelphia Council on the Arts, Sciences and Professions. A celebratory issue, marking the victory of W.E.B. Du Bois in the courts, after having been named by the McCarthy era anti-communist fanatics as "an agent of a foreign power." Includes articles by Arthur Huff Fauset and artist Alan Freelon. The cover article on Du Bois was written by Thelma Dale