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THE GIRL WITH THE OCELOT and Other Poems.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Bruce Humphries, (1964.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Includes a long dramatic monologue, 'Black Boat,' on the death of 200 African American seamen in the Port Chicago disaster during World War II. 150 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in a very good dustjacket (tear to upper edge of back cover of dj,.)
Book ID: 51788More details Price: $20.00 -
THE GIRL WITH THE OCELOT and Other Poems.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Bruce Humphries, (1964.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Includes a long dramatic monologue, 'Black Boat,' on the death of 200 African American seamen in the Port Chicago disaster during World War II. INSCRIBED on the front endpaper - "For a long-standing much admired friend, Fred Carpenter, in the hope that he may be interested in the chiaroscura of the last poem in this book." 150 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in a very good dustjacket (tanning to spine of dj and to back cover,.)
Book ID: 76084More details Price: $31.50 -
THE BESSIE BLUE KILLER.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1994.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third Hobart Lindsay / Marvia Plum mystery, set in Oakland, California and involving the making of a movie about black World War II pilots - the Tuskegee airmen. Introduction by Jane Langton SIGNED by the author. Author's note, 272 pp. Dust jacket art by Earl Keleny. ISBN: 0-312-113323.
Condition: Fine in a near fine dust jacket
Book ID: 44610More details Price: $30.00
