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Caroling Dusk : an anthology of verse by Negro poets / Edited by Counter Cullen ; decorations by Aaron Douglas.
LIBRA - Rare PS591.N4 C8 1927 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--African American authors.
- American poetry.
- African Americans--Poetry.
- African Americans.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 237 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper & Row, Publishers, 1927.
- Contents:
- Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Joseph S. Cotter, Sr.
- James Weldon Johnson
- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois
- William Stanley Braithwaite
- James Edward McCall
- Angelina Weld Grimké
- Anne Spencer
- Mary Effie Lee Newsome
- John Frederick Matheus
- Fenton Johnson
- Jessie Fauset
- Alice Dunbar Nelson
- Georgia Douglas Johnson
- Claude McKay
- Jeam Toomer
- Joseph S. Cotter, Jr.
- Blanche Taylor Dickinson
- Frank Horne
- Lewis Alexander
- Sterling A. Brown
- Clarissa Scott Delany
- Langston Hughes
- Gwendolyn B. Bennett
- Arna Bontemps
- Albert Rice
- Countee Cullen
- Donald Jeffrey Hayes
- Jonathan Henderson Brooks
- Gladys May Casely Hatford
- Lucy Ariel Williams
- George Leonard Allen
- Richard Bruce
- Waring Cuney
- Edward S. Silvera
- Helene Johnson
- Wesley Curtwright
- Lula Lowe Weeden.
- Notes:
- "The biographical notices carried with these poems have been written by the poets themselves save in three cases (.Dunbar's having been written by his wife, the young Cotter's by his father, and Lula Weeden's by her mother) ..." -- Foreword.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy has dust jacket designed by Leo Manso retained.
- Banks Collection copy is later printing with dark blue boards lettered in silver on spine with Harper logo and 1817 on lower right corner.
- Banks Collection copy has name Carol Besco 21-i-20 written in ms. on preliminary page.
- ISBN:
- 0060109262
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