Arna Bontemps Story Of The Negro Alfred A. Knopf 1960 3rd Edition
Title: Story Of The Negro
Author: Arna Bontemps (illustrator - Raymond Lufkin)
Format: Hardcover - Missing Dust jacket
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf 1960
Edition: 3rd Edition
Size: 5.5 x 8 * 243 numbered pages
Synopsis: A 1949 Newbery Honor Book. Begins with the Langston Hughes poem "my soul has grown deep like rivers", then discusses African heritage, crossing the Atlantic, bondage, freedom, and making the new world and beginning again. Illustrated by Raymond Lufkin.
Overall Condition: A very good copy: Orange pictorial cloth binding clean and tight; Ex-library with usual markings and checkout sleeve. Some signs of age and use with minor flaws. = see picture; more images upon request.
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