Feb 27, 2007 - Sale 2105

Sale 2105 - Lot 242

Unsold
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
HUGHES, LANGSTON. The Negro Speaks of Rivers. As Sung by Etta Moten. Music by Margaret Bonds, Words by Langston Hughes. (cover title). [cover title.] 8 pages, folio, original pictorial wrappers. New York: Handy Brothers Music, 1942

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signed by hughesin blue ink on the front wrapper. A setting of one of Hughes's earliest, and certainly best-known poems, published by W. C. Handy, "Father of the Blues."