The Sweet Flypaper Of Life; Photographs by Roy Decarava
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. 98 pages. 18.5 x 13 cm. Profusely illustrated with captioned black and white photographs. Interior contents as new. Backstrip toned. Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance and sought to honestly portray the joys and hardships of working-class black lives. DeCarava, a black photographer known for chronicling the daily life of the Black community and famous Jazz musicians in his hometown of Harlem. Orig. black cloth, backstrip lettered in black. Near fine. Item #24730
Price: $285.00
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