Search Results: Books by langston hughes and

Little, Brown and Company, 2002. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York, NY: Harpperen, 2000. Trade paperback. Very good.. Harper/Perennial/1991, 282 pages, trade paperback, no owner's mark or underlining, light wear

New York/ Oxford: Oxford Univ., 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Peggy Turley art. NOT ex-library. Oversized. Black cloth spine w/ orange bds. No names, clean text. No dust jacket. Part of the Iona and Peter Opie Library ofChildren's Literature series. Intro: Alex Bontemps. 93+ pgs

Book Jungle, 2007-10-12. Paperback. Good.

Oxford, 1997. 1st. Hardcover. A VERY FINE crisp copy in a VERY FINE bright dj.

New York: Vintage Books, 1995. 717 pages; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dogeared a few times. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Spanning five decades and comprising 868 poems (nearly 300 of which have never before appeared in book form), this magnificent volume is the definitive sampling of a writer who has been called the poet laureate of African America--and perhaps our greatest popular poet since Walt Whitman. Here, for the first time, are all the poems that Langston Hughes published during his lifetime, arranged in the general order in which he wrote them and annotated by Arnold Rampersad and David Roessel. Alongside such famous works as 'The Negro Speaks of Rivers' and Montage of a Dream Deferred, The Collected Poems includes the author's lesser-known verse for children; topical poems distributed through the Associated Negro Press; and poems such as 'Goodbye Christ' that were once suppressed. Lyrical and pungent, passionate and polemical, the result is a… Read More

NY: Oxford University Press, 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Peggy Turley. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 94 pages, color illustrations by Peggy Turley. In this delightful children's tale, an American boy, Kenny Strange, moves to the quiet Mexican town of Taxco with his parents and strikes up a friendship with young Juanito Pérez, a Taxco native. The two boys are brought together by an enchanting toy, the pasteboard bandit Tito. Chosen by Juanito at a town fair from among the other pasteboard toys, Tito, with his colorful clothes and bright eyes, becomes Juanito's and Kenny's constant companion, and the threesome share many adventures in and around the town's rolling green hills. The boys' growing friendship, Kenny's introduction to a culture unlike his own, and Tito's witty reflections on being a toy will be recognized instantly by anyone young or old who has ever made a friend or imagined that a toy might be real. Originally written in 1935, but never before published,… Read More

Fine paperback copy in Very Good condition, if not better. Tight binding; clean pages. Very minor wear only.Very Good

Book Jungle, October 2007. Paper Back. New.

Applause, 2002. First edition. As new and bright glossy stiff wraps with excellent square spine and crisp bright text throughout. Glossy all around. Gift quality

Garden City: Doubleday, ( 1949 ). Early printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo; xviii, 429 pages, green cloth, inked name on endpaper "The common thread, of course, is the Negro's experience in the Western world. ... Poems by others are included only when they touch the subject directly, except in the case of the Caribbean countries, where a departure from this principle seemed necessary in a few areas in order to make representative selections." - Preface.

New York: Crown Publishers, 1973. Fourth revised edition. Softcover, quarto, in glossy illustrated wraps, 377 pp. Good condition, lightly faded and discolored spine with minor creasing, similar discoloration to wraps with slightly curled and creased corners, very light edge wear and soiling.

Massachusetts Review, 1965-01-01. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Good. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Very Good. Small rip on top dust cover,writing on inside blank page

Oakland: University of California Press, 2016. Paperback. xxxvi, 398p., wraps, light handling wear else very good condition.

New York:: Oxford University Press,, 1997.. Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dj (an unread copy, but some signs of handling.). First printing. A delightful children's story of the meeting of 2 cultures originally written by Bontemps and Hughes in 1935, and never before published. Includes an introduction by Alex Bontemps and an afterword by Cheryl A. Wall. Brightly illustrated by Peggy Turley with full-color, full-page paintings and smaller black and white drawings.

Sacramento, CA: Sutter's Lamp. Good. 2004. First Edition?. paperback. 9.1 X 6.1 X 0.8 inches. GOOD Condition PAPERBACK..solidly bound, no names etc, but covers have old tea stain along spine folds ...; black titles on glossy white paper covers.. cover art by TM shows hand writng on lined paper.. RED ENDPAPERS..; 309+pg pages; ..many authors in popular anthology...WELL KNOWN AND RESPECTED POETS WITH A THEME OF HEALTH, HEALING, SOMETIMES THE NEARNESS OF DEATH. .

Vintage, 1995. Near fine pictorial stiff wraps with strong spine and clean text. A marvelous collection

New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 1st ed. Hardcover. Turley, Peggy. 1st ptg., 4to cloth-backed boards, the first publication of a 1937 collaboration between the two American poets about a friendship between an American boy and Mexican boy in Taxco and their joint adventures with a delightful cardboard toy bandit. With vivid color illlustrations by Peggy Turley, introduced by Alex Bontemps with an afterword by Cheryl A. Wall. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.

Boston: Boston: Little Brown, 2002. Little Brown, 2002. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First combined edition. Hardcover. Collects 47 stories (Langston Hughes edition); collects 37 stories (Gloria Naylor edition). Fine book in fine dj.