CUNARD, Nancy (1896-1965, editor). Negro. Anthology made ... 1931-1933. London: Nancy Cunard at Wishart & Co, 1934. 4° (310 x 245mm). Folding coloured map, illustrations, some full-page. (A few marginal tears and soil marks, slight tear to folding map, pp. 831-834 creased.) Original brown cloth, upper cover and spine lettered in red, lower cover with map of North America printed in red (slight rubbing and scuffing).
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CUNARD, Nancy (1896-1965, editor). Negro. Anthology made ... 1931-1933. London: Nancy Cunard at Wishart & Co, 1934. 4° (310 x 245mm). Folding coloured map, illustrations, some full-page. (A few marginal tears and soil marks, slight tear to folding map, pp. 831-834 creased.) Original brown cloth, upper cover and spine lettered in red, lower cover with map of North America printed in red (slight rubbing and scuffing).

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CUNARD, Nancy (1896-1965, editor). Negro. Anthology made ... 1931-1933. London: Nancy Cunard at Wishart & Co, 1934. 4° (310 x 245mm). Folding coloured map, illustrations, some full-page. (A few marginal tears and soil marks, slight tear to folding map, pp. 831-834 creased.) Original brown cloth, upper cover and spine lettered in red, lower cover with map of North America printed in red (slight rubbing and scuffing).

FIRST EDITION, in the earlier brown variant of the binding. Nancy Cunard's illustrated anthology of articles on black life and white oppression included Samuel Beckett's translation of 'The Negress in the Brothel' by Reneé Crevel, and minor contributions by Ezra Pound. Gallup, Ezra Pound, B33.