Beckonings

by African Americana, Gwendolyn Brooks, Raymond Brooks, Poetry

$100 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

First edition

Detroit: Broadside Press, 1975. First Edition. First Printing. Slim octavo 21.5cm ; printed card wrappers, stapled; 16pp. A Fine copy. Rear cover includes a portrait of the author by Raymond Brooks.Slim volume containing 12 poems originally published in 1975, a title which Brooks would described as the great failure among all of my books. Nevertheless - a powerful, if brief,

• Printing: first
• Binding: Wrappers

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