FAMOUS NEGRO MUSIC MAKERS, HARDCOVER, BIOGRAPHIES, DODD MEAD, 1955

FAMOUS NEGRO MUSIC MAKERS. He moved to New York City as a young man, where he made his career. He studied at Columbia University in New York City. Although he dropped out, he gained notice from New York publishers, first in The Crisis magazine and then from book publishers, subsequently becoming known in the Harlem creative community.

Black Troubadour Langston Hughes Charlemae Hill Rollins 1970 1st HC Ex-Library

Black Troubadour: Langston Hughes — Charlemae Hill Rollins. Hardcover biography of Langston Hughes, published by Rand McNally. Edition/Printing: First printing (September 1970) (per copyright page). A solid vintage biography/reference copy on a major Harlem Renaissance writer and key figure in African American literature for collectors, educators, or anyone interested in African American literature, poetry, or cultural history. Condition: Good used condition. General wear to covers and spine; library markings present. Binding intact. See photos for details. Ships securely and promptly.