1947 First Edition Langston Hughes "Fields of Wonder: A Book of Lyric Poems"

Item Details

A first edition of the poetry collection Fields of Wonder by American writer and activist Langston Hughes, best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance movement. This book, including material previously published as early as 1926, was published in 1947 by Alfred A. Knopf of New York. The book is a teal clothbound hardcover in a red, white and blue dust jacket.

Condition

- tears to the dust jacket; price on front flap hand-obscured; page discoloration; former owner’s name marked in book; shaken but tight binding.

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Item #

17ATL040-404