Banjo. A Story Without a Plot

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1929.

Price: $3,500.00

Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in near fine Aaron Douglas-designed dust jacket, slightly toned on the spine, with very shallow loss at the crown. A very attractive copy of McKay's second novel and the basis for the 1937 J. Elder Wills musical film *Big Fella*, starring Paul Robeson helping police locate a missing boy (while also finding time to sing five songs), which also featured Elisabeth Welch and Margaret Rutherford.

Item #533270

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Item #533270 Banjo. A Story Without a Plot. Claude McKAY.