New York: Hill & Wang, 1963. Uncorrected Proof. Folio, 130 comb-bound galley sheets. A rare uncorrected proof copy of this landmark collection of African-American poetry, edited by Arna Bontemps. There are 172 poems by 55 poets, including Langston Hughes, Sterling A. Brown, Jean Toomer, James Weldon Johnson, Richard..... More
Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc., 1977. Octavo (8 1/8 x 6 5/8 inches; 219 x 170 mm), ix, 37 pages in illustrated wrappers. INSCRIBED by Charlotte H. Bruner, the co-editor: "To Mr. Lubin -- / A friend and colleague of long standing, / with whom..... More
New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1975. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo (8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches; 215 x 145 mm), 184 pages, in black cloth, titles to spine, in a photo-illustrated dust jacket. SIGNED by Henry Miller on the half title. Thirty years of warm correspondence, mostly..... More