The Ballad of the Brown Girl: an Old Ballad Retold.
by CULLEN, Countee
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Harper & Brothers, New York., 1927. First edition. Royal octavo. pp [viii], 11. Decorations and double-page plate by Charles Cullen. Cloth-backed yellow paper boards. A poem by one of the leading figures of the Harlem Renaissance. Fine in the publishers' card slipcase which is rubbed and defective.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CULLENCO020609
- Title
- The Ballad of the Brown Girl: an Old Ballad Retold.
- Author
- CULLEN, Countee
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, New York.
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- black literature harlem renaissance
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Peter Ellis bookseller
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LONDON
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