Masters of the Dew. A Novel of Haiti

by Langston Hughes, trans, Jacques Roumain

$2,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition · Signed

First edition. 180 pp. 8vo. Original blue cloth. Near fine, some toning to endpapers; in dust jacket with some chipping around the edges. Item #369324 Inscribed on the ffep: “For Noël – Sincerely, Langston. New York, June, 1947.”Hughes met Noël Sullivan in May 1932 while on a lecture tour, and the two developed a very close friendship. The man and all he stood for

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