Add this copy of Hashar to cart. $71.00, very good condition, Sold by Expatriate Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Svendborg, DENMARK, published 1980 by Progress Publishers.
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60pp photoplates. Minor rubbing. Some small tears to dustwrapper edges. VG., dustwrapper. 20x13cm, 206, [60] pp., Inscribed by author in ink on half-title. Kazakhstan travel account by an African-American artist, with a number of his drawings included in the plates. ["Elton C. Fax (1909-1993) was an award-winning cartoonist, illustrator, and writer and one of America's most celebrated African-American artists. During his 60-year career he lectured, travelled, and taught in addition to illustrating more than 30 books, writing nine of his own, and producing a weekly cartoon based on black history that appeared in several black newspapers during the 1940s..., . Fax became known as a speaker for his unique "chalk-talks, " during which he would illustrate his stories with spontaneous sketches (he was particularly popular with children). He gave many of these chalk-talks during his travels, often speaking on the civil rights struggle going on in the United States. Throughout his career Fax's sympathy for the plight of third-world peoples and of the poor in every country inspired his work, whether teaching, lecturing or drawing..., ."-Syracuse University Library].
Add this copy of Hashar to cart. $407.00, like new condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Progress Publishers.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition. Octavo. 206, [2]pp. About fine in fine dustwrapper. Nicely Inscribed by the author: "Especially for you Dorothy-with love-Elton 1984." Account of the travels and observations of a Black American artist in Soviet Central Asia and Kazakhstan. Uncommon, especially signed.
