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$150.00NY: Atheneum, 1964. First edition. 248 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with some light foxing (visible on verso only) and some light wear and shallow chipping to base and crown of spine, and along the top edge of the rear panel. Corner crease to front flap. Gaines’ first book, a novel.$20.00New Brunswick & London: Rutgers University Press (2015). First trade paperback printing. ix + 343 pp w/index. Fine in illustrated wrappers.$20.00NY: Henry Holt (1996). First edition. xii + 186 pp w/indexes. Fine in very near fine dust jacket.$25.00NY: Doubleday (1993). First edition. 232 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light sunning to spine. Lorde, Ansa, Golden, Campbell, Sanchez, Shange and others contribute. SIGNED by Golden. Promotional flyer laid in$17.50Goleta: Kimberly Press (1975). Second edition. 49 pp. Very good plus in glossy illustrated wrappers. Originally published in 1969.$25.00NY: Mysterious Press (1997). First edition. 350 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Greer’s second mystery novel. He also edits the High Plains Literary Review, is a practicing surgical pathologist, and cattle rancher (!).$30.00NY: Doubleday (1988). First edition. 101 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. A “gift edition,” housed in publisher’s red box with gold stamping (minimal wear).
$250.00Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press (1970). First edition. 88 pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket with overall light edgewear and a short closed tear. Harper’s first collection of poems. Uncommon in hardcover.$350.00Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press (1970). First edition. 88 pp. Very faint foxing to top edge, else near fine in very near fine dust jacket. Harper’s first collection of poems. Less common in hardcover. Review slip laid in.$25.00Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press (1985). First trade paperback printing. 97 pp. Offsetting inside front cover, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Dated (Nov 1 85) and SIGNED by Harper. Addionally INSCRIBED on the half-title page, “For ____ / from Michael / Who hears it, who doesn’t- / the songs the same / Providence, RI.” Notes/errata slip laid in.$25.00Urbana: University of Illinois (1971). First edition. 95 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with sunned spine.$35.00San Francisco: Hermes Free Press (nd). First edition. 11 1/2 x 5 3/4 inch broadside. Near fine, with a shallow wrinkle to one upper corner. Printed on recycled paper.$15.00Urbana & Chicago: Univerisity of Illinois Press (1995). Advance reading copy. Unpaginated. Light ripple to top edges, else near fine in comb-bound wrappers with a light crease to front cover.$20.00Urbana: University of Illinois (1977). First trade paperback printing. 213 pp. Offsetting inside front cover from an inserted newspaper article (since removed), else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Harper on the title page, and additionally dated (3 Nov ‘78) and INSCRIBED, “for ___ / from Michael / Kin are, of course, / in Guatamala - / imagined or not.”$25.00Urbana: University of Illinois Press (1975). First trade paperback printing. 97 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Harper.$25.00Urbana: University of Chicago (1975). First edition. ix + 97 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket.
$50.00San Francisco: Scarab Press, 1972. First edition. [36 pp]. Fine in fine dust jacket. Designed and printed by Clifford Burke at the Cranium Press. One of 500 numbered copies on Curtis mill paper SIGNED by Harper. His third book.
$75.00Roslindale: Pym-Randall Press, 1981. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [18 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Harper.$20.00Minneapolis: New Rivers Press, 1996. First edition. 182 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket.$35.00NY: Reed, Cannon & Johnson (1976). First edition. 115 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Introduction by Joe Johnson.$15.00NY: Random House (1991). First edition. 243 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Herron's first novel.$15.00NY: Simon & Schuster (1996). First edition. 316 pp. Light smudge on bottom edge, else fine in fine dust jacket. Hill's first novel.$85.00NY: Targ Editions (1980). First US edition. 105 pp. Very near fine in paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Lacks the unprinted tissue dust jacket. One of 350 copies on Curtis Rag paper SIGNED by Himes.$85.00NY: Coward-McCann (1952). First edition. 346 pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket with chipping to base and crown, and tips of flap folds. A novel of prison life.$75.00NY: Thunder’s Mouth (1991). Uncorrected proof. 429 pp. Promotional letter paper-clipped to front cover, else near fine in printed wrappers.$25.00London & NY: Allison & Busby (1986). First printing of this edition (originally published in 1966). 174 pp. Pages toned (cheap paper) else near fine in near fine dust jacket.$35.00Paris: Éditions Les Yeux Ouverts (1963). First edition. 171 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Translated from the original English by André Mathieu. Afterword by Christine Rochefort.$25.00Berkeley: Oyez, 1973. First edition. 34 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. One of 500 copies.$60.00NY: Berkeley Medallion (1962). First paperback printing. 224 pp w/index. Near fine in illustrated wrappers.$12.50NY: Vintage/Random House (2004). First edition. ix + 21 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Preface by Senator John Kerry.$35.00NY: Hill & Wang (1994). Uncorrected proof. 206 pp. Very near fine in printed yellow wrappers. Promotional flyer laid in. A reissue of this collection of short stories, edited by Akiba Sullivan Harper and introduced by Arnold Rampersad.$12.50NY: Roof Books (1993). First edition. 73 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.