ark of bones and other stories
by henry dumas
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0394709470
- ISBN 13
- 9780394709475
- Seller
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Brooklyn, New York, United States
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About This Item
new york: random house, 1974. first paperback edition, 1974.
little of the work of american writer and poet henry dumas (1934-1968) was published during his lifetime. what did reach the public did so only through independent journals and magazines. after dumas's death, toni morrison deemed him an "absolute genius" and, as commissioning editor at random house, published a collection of his poetry ("play ebony, play ivory") and this collection of his stories.
new york: random house. isbn: 0-394-70947-0. 139 pages. 5.25x8.25". softcover. bound in paper wrappers. book condition: negligible shelfwear throughout, library stamp and library bookplate. very good -.
little of the work of american writer and poet henry dumas (1934-1968) was published during his lifetime. what did reach the public did so only through independent journals and magazines. after dumas's death, toni morrison deemed him an "absolute genius" and, as commissioning editor at random house, published a collection of his poetry ("play ebony, play ivory") and this collection of his stories.
new york: random house. isbn: 0-394-70947-0. 139 pages. 5.25x8.25". softcover. bound in paper wrappers. book condition: negligible shelfwear throughout, library stamp and library bookplate. very good -.
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Details
- Bookseller
- leaves (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 962
- Title
- ark of bones and other stories
- Author
- henry dumas
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0394709470
- ISBN 13
- 9780394709475
- Publisher
- random house
- Place of Publication
- new york
- Date Published
- 1974
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...