17 Black Artists

  • New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1971
By Elton C. Fax
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1971. Very Good -/Very Good -. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1971. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm); illustrated dust jacket with $7.95 price intact; boards in orange cloth with red lettering to spine; xiv,306pp; photos. Jacket rubbed with shallow chips and tears at corners and spine ends; general scuffs and smudges to surface; spine heavily faded and toned on verso. Boards bumped at corners and spine ends, with some soiling along joints and along edges. Dust-soiling and a couple small inkspots to edges of textblock. Binding sound and pages unmarked.

Profile of, as expected, 17 Black artists: Elizabeth Catlett, John Wilson, Lawrence Jones, Charles White, Eldzier Cortor, Rex Goreleigh, Charlotte Amevor, Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, Roy DeCarava, Faith Ringgold, Earl Hooks, James E. Lewis, Benny Andrews, Norma Morgan, John Biggers, and John Torres.

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