The first book of jazz / by Langston Hughes ; pictures by Cliff Roberts ; music selected by David Martin.

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Title: The first book of jazz / by Langston Hughes ; pictures by Cliff Roberts ; music selected by David Martin.
Alternative Title: [First books] ; 58
Creator: Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Contributor: Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967--Presentation inscription to C. Van Vechten
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964--Presentation inscription from L. Hughes
Published / Created: c1955.
Publication Place: New York :
Publisher: Franklin Watts, Inc.,
Description: "First printing."
CVV, p. 584 (N).
Dust jacket. Author's autographed presentation copy to Carl Van Vechten, Jan. 28, '55.
Extent: 65 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: text
Genre: Juvenile literature--New York (State)--New York--1955
Resource Type: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Name): Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967--Presentation inscription to C. Van Vechten
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964--Presentation inscription from L. Hughes
Subject (Topic): African American musicians
Jazz--Juvenile literature

Access: Public
Rights: Permission from the Langston Hughes Estate is required to publish materials by Langston Hughes in any format. Contact information for the Estate can be found in the WATCH File.