LANGSTON HUGHES INSCRIBES HIS: SIMPLE STAKES A CLAIM FOR DANISH PRIME MINISTER JENS OTTO KRAG
HUGHES, LANGSTON (1902-1967) American poet, novelist, playwright, and columnist. His book: Simple Stakes a Claim. Boldly Inscribed and Signed on front free-endpaper, “Especially for / Jens Otto Krag / with happy memories / of our meeting / in New York. / Sincerely, / Langston Hughes. / Harlem, U.S.A. / October 4, / 1957.” First Edition. Octavo, 191 pp. Rinehart & Company, Inc., New York Toronto, 1957. Hardcover with green illustrated dust jacket. Slight soiling to dust jacket, else fine condition.
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