Love Bones
Dallas: Matanah, 1974. First Edition, First Printing.
Collection of poems by the African-American poet Matanah, born Dorothy June Watkins in Chicago.
This is her second book, following "Bits and Pieces," published in 1973. Foreword by Delores F. Ridge, who writes: "In Love Bones, Matanah deals with love from many paths, which I would call the good, sad, and beautiful."
Scarce in commerce.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: Octavo (8.25 x 5.25 inches; 210 x 135 mm), [10], 75, [1] pages, all in pink, in stapled, photo-illustrated wrappers (soft cover).
CONDITION: Sunning to spine, slight edge wear, and a few indents to rear cover. Very Good or better. Item #3074
Price: $60.00