Harlem Shadows
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1922.
First printing. 95 pp., 5.5 x 7.5 inches. Quarter-cloth and paper over boards, with printed spine label. Spine slightly darkened, with very small round loss, and wear at foot and crown; previous owner's signature and traces of bookplate removal on front pastedown; one weak opening between signatures; yet still a sound and presentable copy of a landmark book very hard to find in decent condition. Item #6024
A first edition of a key book of the Harlem Renaissance, including McKay's famous poem "If We Must Die."
Price: $800.00
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