THE BIG SEA, by Langston Hughes - 1945 [signed]
$375.00
USED, with light wear and aging. Please see description and photos for more details.
THE BIG SEA, by Langston Hughes 1945 [signed] Autobiography Scarce DJ

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THE BIG SEA, by Langston Hughes 1945 [signed] Autobiography Scarce DJ
Product Description
The Big Sea
by Langston Hughes
Hughes' autobiography.
335 pages. 6" by 8.5"
Publishing Info: Alfred A. Knopf, New York 1945
Hardback is overall in VERY GOOD condition, with a VERY GOOD DJ.
- Very scarce with inscription and signature by Hughes on ffep
- Third printing
- Printed on yellow paper as, due to WWII, standard white book paper was unavailable
- Textblock shows a black topstain
- Cover boards are a bit discolored around perimeter
- DJ looks very nice behind Mylar cover and is backed with archival paper
- DJ shows small chips off bottom outside corners, a bit larger chips off top corners
- DJ shows small chips off spine tail and top left head with a .25" by 1.5" chip off top left of front and spine head
- Moderate soiling to back of DJ
- DJ spine is darkened
- Front return of DJ shows a few green marks
- Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear.
- VS20151013
AS IS! Please see photos. More photos available upon request.
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Subject:
Biography & Autobiography
Topic:
Nonfiction
Binding:
Hardcover w/Jacket
Special Attributes:
Signed
Year Printed:
19450000
Country/Region of Manufacture:
United States
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