Langston HUGHES / Program Portrayals of the Finer Arts Classic Signed 1st ed

Description: [Program]: Portrayals of the Finer Arts. A Classic Presentation Given in Commemoration of the 20th Annual Celebration of Negro History Week by Anna Bobitt-Gardner, Mus. B. S. Guest Artist: Langston Hughes. Symphony Hall. Sunday Afternoon, February 11, 1945 Author: (HUGHES, Langston) Title: [Program]: Portrayals of the Finer Arts. A Classic Presentation Given in Commemoration of the 20th Annual Celebration of Negro History Week by Anna Bobitt-Gardner, Mus. B. S. Guest Artist: Langston Hughes. Symphony Hall. Sunday Afternoon, February 11, 1945 Publication: Boston: The Lavalle Press, 1945 Description: Unbound. First edition. Quarto. 8pp. Illustrated from photographs. Stapled printed self-wrappers. Horizontal crease, the single staple a little oxidized, a bit of age-toning, very good or better. Boldly Signed by Langston Hughes beneath his printed name. Hughes was a special guest at the presentation and presented his address: "The Negro in the Field of Art and Drama." An interesting event, it also featured sculpture by Augusta Savage and Meta Warwick Fuller, musical and dramatic performances, and art by Allan Rohan Crite, William Lewis, and many others. Also, there was a reception for Hughes given by the Book Lovers Club where they presented their Annual Negro History Quiz. Seller ID: 565465 Subject: African-Americana, Drama, Ephemera, Music, Poetry Between the Covers Between the Covers has been selling books for more than 30 years. Today we offer a wide ranging inventory, from Modern First Editions to General Used Books to Rare Archival Collections. We are active members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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