Portrait photograph of Chester Himes.
[New York: March 8 1946].
Price: $850.00
About the item
1 vols. 7-1/2 x 9-3/4 inches. Fine. Photographer’s blind stamp lower right, ink stamp and docket on verso.
Item #304577
Novelist Chester Himes (1909-1984) had recently moved back east from California. He worked in a variety of menial jobs and worked on The Third Generation (1954) “the most explicitly autobiographical of his novels” (ANB).
