(LITERATURE) Johnson Charles S; editor Ebony and Topaz a Col

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(LITERATURE.) Johnson, Charles S.; editor. Ebony and Topaz, a Collectanea. [3]-164, [2] pages. 4to, pictorial wrappers in gold and black, moderate wear including two closed tears on front wrapper repaired with tape; minor wear to contents; uncut. New York: National Urban League, 1927

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Contributors to this beautifully produced, fragile book include Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Jessie Fauset, and Georgia Douglas Johnson--a virtual 'Who's Who' of the Harlem Renaissance. Highlights include "Suffrage" by NAACP field secretary William Pickens. The front cover is by Countee Cullen and Aaron Douglas contributed illustrations. The book was published by Opportunity, the Journal of Negro Life. Work, page 394.