The Harlem Book of the Dead

The Harlem Book of the Dead
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Publisher : Morgan & Morgan, Incorporated
Total Pages : 112
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ISBN-10 : IND:39000005790642
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Book Synopsis The Harlem Book of the Dead by : James Van Der Zee

Download or read book The Harlem Book of the Dead written by James Van Der Zee and published by Morgan & Morgan, Incorporated. This book was released on 1978 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Van Der Zee was an African-American photographer who specialized in funerals. This book includes many of his photographs, with his comments. The text, by Camille Billops, is primarily an interview with the artist at the age of 91. Includes poetry, by Owen Dodson, inspired by some of the photos.


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