Search Results: the bean eaters by brooks gwendolyn

Paperback / softback. New.

Literary Licensing, LLC, April 2012. Hardcover. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Hassell Street Press. New. Special order direct from the distributor

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960. First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. First edition, first printing. 72pp. Bound in publisher's original red cloth stamped in silver. Near Fine with light fading at spine ends; tender rear gutter. In a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with light fading and toning to spine; minor edge wear with small pen marks to front panel. Light foxing to rear panel. An early collection of poetry by the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet.

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1960. First Edition. An attractive copy of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's third book of poetry, following A Street in Bronzeville (1945) and Annie Allen (1949). "In The Bean Eaters, Miss Brooks is celebrating again the Bronzeville people she knows - people who, in a world shot through with confusion and private terror, still go about the small business of life, harried by insurance collectors, finding in the clichés of every day the reasons for endurance and survival" (from rear flap). Uncommon in commerce. Blockson 4752. First Printing, a review copy, with the publisher's typed slip laid in. Octavo (19.5cm); red cloth, titled in silver on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [6],7-71,[1]pp. A half-dozen tiny foxed spots at right edge of textblock, else very Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $3.00), showing a hint of sunning to spine, light wear to spine ends and corners, and a few tiny tears; Near Fine.