Lot 252

Hughes (Langston) Tambourines to Glory, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, New York, John Day Company, [1958]; and another, also inscribed (2)

 

Hammer Price: £500

Description

Hughes (Langston) Tambourines to Glory, signed presentation inscription from the author to Tom Dardis on endpaper, small newspaper clipping to pastedown, 3pp. typescript of reviews headed "For possible paper back book" loosely inserted, original cloth, light rubbing and fading to tips of spine and corners, dust-jacket, light discolouration to spine, spine ends and corners a little chipped, light rubbing, John Day Company, [1958]; Something in Common, signed presentation inscription from the author to Richard Haber on endpaper, original wrappers, light creasing to spine a little rubbed, Hill and Wang, 1963, first editions, New York, 8vo (2)

⁂ Tom Dardis (1926-2001) editor, author of biographies of Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd.

Richard Haber was the lifelong partner of Hughes literary assistant, Raoul Abdul.

Description

Hughes (Langston) Tambourines to Glory, signed presentation inscription from the author to Tom Dardis on endpaper, small newspaper clipping to pastedown, 3pp. typescript of reviews headed "For possible paper back book" loosely inserted, original cloth, light rubbing and fading to tips of spine and corners, dust-jacket, light discolouration to spine, spine ends and corners a little chipped, light rubbing, John Day Company, [1958]; Something in Common, signed presentation inscription from the author to Richard Haber on endpaper, original wrappers, light creasing to spine a little rubbed, Hill and Wang, 1963, first editions, New York, 8vo (2)

⁂ Tom Dardis (1926-2001) editor, author of biographies of Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd.

Richard Haber was the lifelong partner of Hughes literary assistant, Raoul Abdul.

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