- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since September 3, 2014
Condition: Used
US$ 1,200.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Signed by Countee Cullen on the front free endpaper, inscribed to former owner in Albany, NY, dated Feb. 10, 1928. xvii, 108 pp. Bound in publisher's decorated boards with yellow cloth backstrip, title labels. Early printing, but not the first, of the first edition, dated January 1926. Very Good with typical offsetting to labels, rubbed bottom edge, small ding to front label, bookplate on paste down, line of toning along endpapers. In a Very Good example of the fragile dust jacket, chipped at head and upper front corner, spine and gutters toned.The Harlem Renaissance poet and scholar's first book, rarely found in a decent jacket.
Seller Inventory # 140945816
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Color
- Author
- Cullen, Countee
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, New York
- Publication year
- 1926
- Dust jacket
- dj
- Signed
- Signed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- African American, Poetry, Signed
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Portland, OR, U.S.A.
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We're a general antiquarian bookshop in Portland, Oregon, welcoming visitors by appointment. We specialize in literature, modern first editions and rare nonfiction. Member ABAA, ILAB.
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General Rare, Signed, Non-fiction, 19-20th Century British and American Literature, Economics, First Editions, Limited EditionsAssociation member
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Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
OR, U.S.A.
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