Joggin’ Erlong.
Illustrated with Photographs by Leigh Richmond Miner and Decorations by John Rae
Last book of poetry by Paul Laurence Dunbar, published several months after his death. With numerous illustrations of African Americans—many portrait-like or character studies—after photographs by Leigh Richmond Miner (1864–1935). A tight and pleasing copy.
Description: Joggin’ Erlong.
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1906. First Edition. 119, [1 (blank)]pp. 8vo. Original, publisher’s red, paisley-patterned cloth with gravure illustrated cover label and spine label. Half tone illustrations from photographs; decorated pages. Pencil ownership inscription of “Elsie M. Welch, Christmas 1917.” Brief rubbing at extremities; spine label toned; very good.
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