BIRD AT MY WINDOW.
by Guy, Rosa
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in a near fine dustjacket (slight rubbing to dj, hint of fading to spine.)/near fine
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia:: Lippincott,, 1966.. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a near fine dustjacket (slight rubbing to dj, hint of fading to spine.). First printing. An attractive copy of the uncommon first book by this writer who was born in Trinidad; set in Harlem, where she grew up, after her family moved there when she was seven years old. Dust jacket design by Robert Korn. 282 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33685
- Title
- BIRD AT MY WINDOW.
- Author
- Guy, Rosa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in a near fine dustjacket (slight rubbing to dj, hint of fading to spine.)
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lippincott,
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia:
- Date Published
- 1966.
- Keywords
- harlem, first novel,
- Bookseller catalogs
- African American Literature;
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- Fine
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