In the Mecca
by Brooks, Gwendolyn
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1968. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. vii, [1], 54, [2] pp. Bound in publisher's red cloth stamped in black. Near Fine with patch of staining at top edge of textblock from cloth dye; age stain to front free endpaper, in Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light shelf wear and minor toning; two spots of red staining from cloth on verso. A poetry collection by the first African American person to win a Pulitzer Prize.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140946054
- Title
- In the Mecca
- Author
- Brooks, Gwendolyn
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Shelf Wear
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- First Edition
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- Verso
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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