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HUGHES, LANGSTON. Scottsboro Limited. Cover and 4 tipped-in full-page illustrations by Prentiss Taylor. Tall narrow 4to;.5 cloth, pictorial boards with only slight wear. LIMITED EDITION on Papier de Rives, SIGNED BY HUGHES AND TAY-LOR. New York: The

HUGHES, LANGSTON. Scottsboro Limited. Cover and 4 tipped-in full-page illustrations by Prentiss Taylor. Tall narrow 4to;.5 cloth, pictorial boards with only slight wear. LIMITED EDITION on Papier de Rives, SIGNED BY HUGHES AND TAY-LOR. New York: The Golden Stair Press, 1932 E1,500/2,000 From an edition of only 30 copies, this one "out of series" WITH A WARM INSCRIP-TION BY TAYLOR, "For William J. Clark with affection for all his interest and care in this book and its predecessors. 6 June 1932." Golden Stair Press, founded by Hughes and Taylor, was backed in part by writer-photographer Carl Van Vechten. This large-paper edition about the Scottsboro Boys case was described by Hughes as "the most beautiful book I have ever seen." Dickinson 7. [SEE ILLUSTRATION].

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