Mar 27, 2014 - Sale 2342

Sale 2342 - Lot 354

Price Realized: $ 438
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 800
(LITERATURE AND POETRY.) LOCKE, ALAIN, EDITOR. The New Negro, an Interpretation. 446 pages. Thick royal 8vo, original cloth-backed paper-covered blue and white boards; edges lightly rubbed; spine darkened. Color Illustrations and designs by Winold Reiss. Additional illustrations. New York: Albert and Charles Boni, 1925

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first edition One of the cornerstone works of the Harlem Renaissance, the New Negro is an anthology of writing and artwork that includes Rudolph Fisher, Jean Toomer, W.E.B. Du Bois, Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Angelina Grimke, Claude McKay, and Jessie Faucet.