Language: English
Published by Beacon Press, Boston, 1971
ISBN 10: 0807064149 ISBN 13: 9780807064146
First Edition
Hardcover. xii, 81p., illustrations, first expanded Beacon Press edition in cloth-backed boards, very good condition in a price-clipped dust jacket with a sunned spine panel. African American poet. Originally published in shorter form in 1967.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG plus beige octavo hardcover in a like, priced and glassine covered dj. No names or markings to text. 8vo. 81pp. Poetry.
Published by Beacon Press, 1971, 1971
Seller: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition, first printing Fine bright tan boards in very good dust jacket with some light scuff to spine. An important book by this poet. The book was purchased from The Grolier Bookstore of Cambridge, Massachusetts with its receipt tucked in.
Language: English
Published by Beacon Press, 1971
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.
Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing. African American author's first regularly published collection of poetry (a chapbook of the same name was published in 1966.) SIGNED on the title page. Cornish was named as Boston's first Poet Laureate in 2008. Preface by Ruth Whitman. Illustrated with photographs. 81 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket (stamp and old price on endpaper, light stamp on dj, but otherwise tight, and very clean.).
Published by Beacon Press, Boston, 1971
Seller: Beasley Books, ABAA, ILAB, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Fine in near fine dust jacket.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall (5 x 9" or 13.5 x 22.5cm); 78 pp.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 81 pages; Signed by Cornish on the title page and a gift inscription on title page also. ; Signed by Author.
Condition: VERY GOOD. First printing. African American author's first regularly published collection of poetry (a chapbook of the same name was published in 1966.) SIGNED on the title page. Cornish was named as Boston's first Poet Laureate in 2008. Preface by Ruth Whitman. Illustrated with photographs. 81 pp. Fine in a very good dustjacket (spine faded on dj, pc.).
Published by Beacon Press, [Boston], 1971
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. Octavo (21cm); 3/4 blind-stamped paper over brown cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 81pp, [3]. Old rubber-stamped price to front endpaper, remainder mark to lower edge of text, slight foxing to upper edge, else Near Fine in a Near Fine, lightly dusty jacket. Collection of photo-illustrated poems, billed as the author's first book, though Cornish had previously published a chapbook of the same title in 1967. With a preface by Ruth Whitman.
Published by Beacon Press, (Boston), 1971
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Preface by Ruth Whitman. Foxing on the top page edge and endpapers else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with toning on the spine.
Published by Beacon Press, (US), 1971
ISBN 10: 0807064149 ISBN 13: 9780807064146
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 77pp. Fine in near fine, spine faded dustwrapper with some light soiling to the panels. Inscribed by the author to Barry Beckham.
Published by Beacon Press, (Boston), 1971
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Preface by Ruth Whitman. A remainder mark on the top page edge else fine in a fine dust jacket.