An African Treasury: Articles, Essays, Stories, Poems by Black Africans

New York: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1960. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1960. First Edition. Octavo. 207pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $4.00 price present. Light brown boards stamped in black. Light wear to edges of dust jacket; rubbing to rear panel. Boards show mild shelfwear and corners bumped; binding sound; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; stamp of Museum of African Art, Frederick Douglas Institute to front free endpaper, else unmarked; a Very Good copy of this wide-ranging collection, compiled by Hughes over a six-year period and put together, in part, as a counterpoint to the large volume of literature of white authors giving their thoughts on Africa.