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Angelou, Maya.
ALL GOD'S CHILDREN NEED TRAVELING SHOES.
New York:
Random House
(1986).
First edition. A continuation of her autobiography. Fine in dustwrapper with two small folds at bottom of flaps and a tiny spot of soiling to head of front flap fold.
[Book #35630]
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Angelou, Maya.
GATHER TOGETHER IN MY NAME.
New York:
Random House
(1974).
First edition. A continuation of her personal story begun in I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS. Near fine with light soiling to page edges in near fine dustwrapper with a slightly sunned spine.
[Book #11990]
Price: $45.00
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Angelou, Maya.
MY PAINTED HOUSE, MY FRIENDLY CHICKEN AND ME.
New York:
Clarkson Potter, Inc.,
1994.
First edition. A children's book illustrated with photographs by Margaret Courtney-Clarke. Fine in price-clipped dustwrapper.
[Book #15836]
Price: $30.00
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Angelou, Maya.
ON THE PULSE OF MORNING.
New York:
Random House
(1993).
First edition. The Inaugural poem. First issue in the burgundy paperwraps. Faint sticker shadow on rear cover, otherwise fine.
[Book #10581]
Price: $50.00
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Angelou, Maya.
SINGIN' AND SWINGIN' AND GETTIN' MERRY LIKE CHRISTMAS.
New York:
Random House
(1976).
First edition. Page edges slightly soiled, otherwise fine in dustwrapper with shalloe damp stain along top edge and minor edgewear.
[Book #21448]
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Ansa, Tina McElroy.
BABY OF THE FAMILY.
San Diego:
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
(1989).
First edition of AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. Review copy with publisher's information and photo laid in. Top page edges slightly darkened near spine, otherwise fine in dustwrapper. Scarce in this condition.
[Book #21850]
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[Anthology] (Walker, Alice).
HOMEPLACES: Stories of the South by Women Writers.
(Columbia):
U. of South Carolina Pr.
(1991).
First edition. Edited by Mary Ellis Gibson. Selections from the writings of Walker, Elizabeth Spencer, Shirley Ann Grau, Ntozake Shange et al. Fine in dustwrapper.
[Book #8625]
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Attaway, William.
CALYPSO SONG BOOK.
New York:
McGraw-Hill
(1957).
First edition. Music and lyrics to 25 songs, with an introductory text by Attaway. Edited and compiled by Lyle Kenyon Enge and William Charmatz. Fine in dustwrapper with two small chips on back panel.
[Book #16124]
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Baldwin, James.
BLUES FOR MISTER CHARLIE A Play.
New York:
Dial Press,
1964.
First edition. Fine in lightly rubbed dustwrapper with few small scrapes, offset from sticker(?) at top edge of rear panel and a few small chips and tears.
Baldwin's First Play.
[Book #25175]
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Baldwin, James.
THE EVIDENCE OF THINGS NOT SEEN.
New York:
Holt, Rinehart
(1985).
First edition. Fine in price-clipped dustwrapper.
[Book #47656]
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Baldwin, James.
GOING TO MEET THE MAN.
New York:
The Dial Press,
1965.
First edition. A book of short stories. Review copy with review slip, author photo and letter from publisher laid in. Our binding 1 in the APGs in black cloth with yellow top edge staining (priority unknown). Fine in black dustwrapper with only the barest wear and one tiny closed tear. Very attractive copy.
[Book #45976]
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Baldwin, James.
IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK.
New York:
Dial Press,
1974.
First edition. Near fine with minor production error on front pastedown (misglued with crease) under flap in dustwrapper with spine slightly sunned.
[Book #11919]
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Baldwin, James.
JUST ABOVE MY HEAD.
London:
Michael Joseph
(1979).
First U.K. edition. Spine ends lightly bumped, pages very slightly rumpled, otherwise better than very good in dustwrapper with faint damp staining on rear panel and head of spine lightly frayed.
[Book #10602]
Price: $40.00
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Baldwin, James.
JUST ABOVE MY HEAD.
NY:
Dial Press,
1979.
First edition. Advance reading copy of first edition with publisher's letter laid in. Fine in paperwraps with very minor edge rubbing.
[Book #20292]
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Baldwin, James.
NO NAME IN THE STREET.
London:
Michael Joseph
(1972).
First edition, preceding the American edition. Fine in price-clipped dustwrapper.
[Book #20758]
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Baldwin, James.
A RAP ON RACE.
Philadelphia:
J.B. Lippincott
(1971).
First edition. Dialogue with Margaret Mead. Previous owner's name, etc., on half-title page, otherwise fine in dustwrapper with one short, creased but closed tear.
[Book #10603]
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Baldwin, James.
THE STORY OF SIEFRIED.
New York:
Charles Scribner's Sons,
1882.
First edition of the author's first book. Illustrations by Howard Pyle. Pictorial cover has some edge wear and title page was loose and has been tipped in, otherwise very good bright copy.
[Book #22259]
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Baldwin, James.
TELL ME HOW LONG THE TRAIN'S BEEN GONE.
New York:
Dial Press,
1968.
First edition. White cloth has a few small soiled spots and front endpaper has two light spots, otherwise vey good to fine in price-clipped dustwrapper which is slightly soiled and edgeworn.
[Book #21424]
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Baldwin, James.
TELL ME HOW LONG THE TRAIN'S BEEN GONE.
London:
Michael Joseph,
1968.
First U.K. edition. Light foxing on page edges and small bookstore stamp on front endpaper, otherwise fine in white dustwrapper with a trace of light rubbing and aging on edges.
[Book #36645]
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Bennett, Hal.
LORD OF DARK PLACES.
New York:
W.W. Norton & Co.
(1970).
First edition. A novel about a black American's search for his soul. Fine in black dustwrapper with small chips at corners.
[Book #13872]
Price: $45.00
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Bradley, David.
THE CHANEYSVILLE INCIDENT.
NY:
Harper & Row
(1981).
First edition. His second book. A PEN/Faulkner Award winner. Fine in price-clipped dustwrapper.
[Book #1353]
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Bradley, David.
THE CHANEYSVILLE INCIDENT.
New York:
Harper & Row
(1981).
First edition. His second book. A PEN/Faulkner Award winner. Fine in dustwrapper.
[Book #36383]
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Bradley, David.
THE CHANEYSVILLE INCIDENT.
New York:
Harper & Row
(1981).
First edition. SIGNED and dated by the author on the dedication page. His second book, a PEN/Faulkner Award winner. Very good in dust jacket with 1/2" closed tear (front panel, near spine).
[Book #47819]
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Brooks, Gwendolyn.
REPORT FROM PART TWO.
Chicago:
Third World Press
(1996).
First edition. INSCRIBED, "For --- A dear friend. Sincerely Gwendolyn Brooks March 17, 1996." There is also a small card in an envelope laid in, with a personal note on both sides SIGNED by author. Fine in paperwraps (also issued in hardback).
[Book #42059]
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Brooks, Walter Henderson.
THE PASTOR'S VOICE: A Collection of Poems.
Washington, D.C.:
The Associated Publishers, Inc.
(1945).
First edition. Brooks served as pastor of the Nineteenth Street Baptist Church in D.C. for over sixty years. Light marks and touch of damp staining to front cover, small dent on spine with faint red stain (which also appears on dustwrapper), and several pages lightly creased at corner, otherwise very good to near fine in dustwrapper with some damp staining (mostly visible on verso), a few chips and a few closed tears. More attractive than it sounds.
Washington, D.C. Pastor.
[Book #23974]
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