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Sale 351: Fine Modern Literature (#351) 03/15/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 03/15/2007 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #99 Bootsie and Others

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Description

Heading:

(Hughes, Langston)

Title:

Bootsie and Others

Author:

Harrington, Ollie

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Dodd, Mead

Date Published:

[1958]

Description:

Introduction by Langston Hughes. Illustrated throughout with captioned cartoons from the drawings of Ollie Harrington. 10x7¼, yellow cloth, pictorial jacket. First Edition.

Harrington's humorous yet satiric social criticism in visual form in efforts against racial injustice contained in this classic work. Hughes called him "America's greatest Black cartoonist."

Condition:

Short tears (one nearly an inch) and soiling to jacket; volume ends and corners a bit rubbed; early owner's signature and San Francisco address on front pastedown; else near fine in a very good jacket.

Item#:

180667

Headline:

Harrington Hughes Bootsie and Others Cartoon book
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