Edited by w c handy (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Second edition. Quarto. 236pp. Dedication by George S. Schuyler. Printed glossy boards (the first edition had printed matte papercovered boards). Some modest rubbing on the boards, very good or better in rubbed, very good dust jacket. A collection of hymns and songs by and about African-Americans, with commentary and contributions from Alain Locke, Eubie Blake, Langston Hughes, Edwin C. Hill, George L. Bullock and many others. This copy boldly Inscribed by W.C. Handy in his characteristic scrawl dated in 1954, somewhat obscuring the recipient. Laid in is a business card for Billy Elmore's Melody Boys from New York City, and it is conceivable that Elmore is the recipient.…

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Signed and dated by W.C. Handy to front fly. Quarter red cloth over black paper-covered boards; dustjacket wrapped in mylar. Small tear to head and tail of dustjacket (see image). Overall a nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. 8.25 x 11.25 in. Miguel Covarrubias (illustrator).…