The Song of the Cotton Picker.

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Introduction by Archibald Rutledge. With photographs by Carl Julien. Photos and poems that document the songs and daily life of the “gullah Negroes” of South Carolina; their humor and philosophy. Song topics are as diverse as selling a hen to loading cotton to baptizement. A modest production.

Description: The Song of the Cotton Picker.

Clinton, SC: Jacobs Press, 1942. First Edition. 8vo. ix, 148pp. Red cloth with large paste-down photo pictorial illustration and title label to front cover, without dust jacket. Illustrated with halftones from original photographs. Owner’s inscription to front blank. A near fine copy.

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Price: $75.00

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