Dec 08, 2009 - Sale 2199

Sale 2199 - Lot 54

Unsold
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
DECARAVA, ROY.
The Sweet Flypaper of Life.
Story by Langston Hughes. Illustrated with reproductions of DeCarava's lyrical photographs of Harlem. 8vo, blue paper-covered boards over black-stamped white cloth; photo-pictorial dust jacket, rubbed along creases, small chips to head and tail of spine. Roth 138; Parr/Badger I 242; Hasselblad 160; Auer 357. first edition.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1955