JIMMY'S BLUES : Selected Poems
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First edition
London: Michael Joseph, 1983 . First edition of Baldwin's first published poetry collection. Fine in fine jacket. Item #52203 ISBN: 0718122372 Though better known for his prose, Baldwin wrote poetry all his life. In her introduction to a later edition, Nikky Finney writes: From the beginning of his life to the very end, I believe Baldwin saw himself more poet than anything else: The way
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