The Book of Negro Humor by Hughes, Langston - 1966

National Geographic Society, 1922. Soft cover. VG. Sm4to.

UsedGood. The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing Pages are clean! The dust jacket has minor damage or small tear. Some foxing on the edges There is staining on the text block edges Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!

Paperback. Book Condition: Good. Dodd Mead Apollo Editions, New York, NY 1976. 265 pages. Moderate general wear. Size: 8.4 x 5.8 x 0.7. Humor::Humor 6019

W. Clement Stone, 1976. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Former owner's name in ink on half title page, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light creasing visible across exterior hinges and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Dodd Mead, 1966. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Wear to slipcase, wrapped in protective sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Dodd Mead, 1966-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 8x5x1. Ex-library with usual markings (date due slip, stickers, stamps, etc..). Dust jacket protected by plastic. Edge wear throughout. Binding is very loose, but pages are secure. Pages are in good reading condition. Our feedback says it all! Feel confident when you order from Hilltop Book Shop.

Dodd, Mead & Co. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. 0396052525 . Inscribed by Langston Hughes to Jerrold Sandler, who was executive director of National Educational Radio. Dust jacket and endpaper stains/foxing. Dust jacket chip. ; 265 pages .

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1966. First edition of Hughes' compilation of classic and contemporary Negro humor. Octavo, original boards. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper in the year of publication, "A Very Happy Birthday to Amy Springarn ~ Sincerely, Langston New York, January 29, 1966." The recipient, Amy Einstein Spingarn was a philanthropist, poet, and artist known especially for her paintings of prominent African-American cultural figures. Upon the death of her husband, Joel Spingarn, in 1939, Amy Spingarn was elected to finish out his term on the NAACP Board of Directors. Fine in a very good dust jacket. A fine association. Humor is laughing at what you haven't got, when you out to have it... Humor is what you wish in your secret heart were not funny, but it is, and you must laugh... Humor maintains its distance while at the same time keeping you company, as long as you are capable of meeting it halfway." These are some of the definitions that… Read More