The Bean Eaters
by Brooks, Gwendolyn
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Tiny mark to front endpaper; fine in a bright, crisp dust jacket with just a touch of soil to the rear panel
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960. First Edition. Tiny mark to front endpaper; fine in a bright, crisp dust jacket with just a touch of soil to the rear panel. Small 8vo, 71pp; red cloth. An exceptional copy of Brooks's first post-Pulitzer collection of poems, including the first appearances in a book of some of her best-known poems, "We Real Cool," "The Lovers of the Poor" and the title poem.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Locus Solus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 206764
- Title
- The Bean Eaters
- Author
- Brooks, Gwendolyn
- Book Condition
- Used - Tiny mark to front endpaper; fine in a bright, crisp dust jacket with just a touch of soil to the rear panel
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Locus Solus Rare Books
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Los Angeles, California
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Crisp
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