(LITERATURE AND POETRY.) HUGHES, LANGSTON & PRESTISS TAYLOR. The Negro Mother and Other Dramatic Recitations. Covers and eleven additional illustrations by Prestiss Taylor. 20 pages. 8vo, original pictorial orange wrappers with yapped edges, spine repaired; light edge-wear. New York: Golden Stair Press, 1931
second edition, printed one month later, inscribed and signed by hughes:"For James D. Wilson Jr., with all good wishes for his future, Langston Hughes, Portland, May 27, 1932." The Negro Mother was the first collaboration of The Golden Stair Press, a joint project launched by by Hughes and Taylor. The exact number of copies of this work is not stated, but it was in all likelihood small.
