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Gwendolyn Brooks: Poetry & the Heroic Voice
by Brooks, Gwendolyn (Study of). Melhem, D. H
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0813116058
- ISBN 13
- 9780813116051
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1987. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Inscribed and signed to a Chicago bookseller by both Melham and Brooks. viii, 270 pp. Spine slightly cocked, heel of spine and upper corners of boards bumped, otherwise Fine. Jacket handled, bumped at edges and folds, with a couple of small tears at top edge. Size: 8vo
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- Bookseller
- Crane's Bill Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10882
- Title
- Gwendolyn Brooks: Poetry & the Heroic Voice
- Author
- Brooks, Gwendolyn (Study of). Melhem, D. H
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0813116058
- ISBN 13
- 9780813116051
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Place of Publication
- Lexington, KY
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- POETRY NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Studies;
Terms of Sale
Crane's Bill Books
Returnable if not as described.
About the Seller
Crane's Bill Books
Biblio member since 2005
Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Crane's Bill Books
An online source for out-of-print, unusual and hard-to-find books on a wide range of subjects. Owned and operated by Jeffrey Lee, a longtime bookseller in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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- Cocked
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Cloth
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- Jacket
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