The Bean Eaters
by Brooks, Gwendolyn
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960. First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. First edition, first printing. 72pp. Bound in publisher's original red cloth stamped in silver. Near Fine with light fading at spine ends; tender rear gutter. In a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with light fading and toning to spine; minor edge wear with small pen marks to front panel. Light foxing to rear panel. An early collection of poetry by the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140946143
- Title
- The Bean Eaters
- Author
- Brooks, Gwendolyn
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- 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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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.