Firecrackers
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925.
Price: $100.00
Hardcover. First edition. Tall octavo. Clothbacked patterned papercovered boards. Binding with modest wear and toning at the edges, faint abrasion on front pastedown, upper hinge starting but sound, very good, lacking the slipcase. One of 195 (of 205 total) copies Signed by Van Vechten on the limitation page.
Item #469812
Carl Van Vechten
birth name: Carl Van Vechten
born: 6/17/1880
died: 12/21/1964
Biography
American novelist and music and drama critic, an influential figure in New York literary circles in the 1920s; he was an early enthusiast of American black culture. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore