![3731298] Jorge Carrera Andrade, a Bibliography, 1922-1970. Dorothy E. Harth, 1903–1978,...](/pictures/thumb/3731298_1.jpg?v=1657296395)
Bibliography of the body of work authored by this lauded Ecuadoran imagist poet “universally recognized as one of the twentieth century’s most important Latin American..... Read More about Jorge Carrera Andrade, a Bibliography, 1922-1970
![3731297] Le Chemin du Soleil, ou, Le fabuleux Royaume de Quito. [Association Copy]. Jorge Carrera...](/pictures/thumb/3731297_1.jpg?v=1657296394)
Inscribed by Carrera Andrade in Spanish to his bibliographer: “A Dorothy Hart, que conocía los originales en español de este libro. Jorge Carrera Andrade. Paris..... Read More about Le Chemin du Soleil, ou, Le fabuleux Royaume de Quito. [Association Copy
![3731296] Viaje por paises y libros, o Paseos Literarios. Jorge Carrera Andrade, 1903–1978](/pictures/thumb/3731296_1.jpg?v=1657296393)
This lauded Ecuadorian author “composed brief, imagistic poems noted for a sympathetic understanding of the human condition. He also translated the works of other writers..... Read More about Viaje por paises y libros, o Paseos Literarios
![3731295] Cancion Cruzada. Prologo de Emilio Ballagas. Acacia Hernández Jiménez,...](/pictures/thumb/3731295_1.jpg?v=1657382765)
A joint collection of poetry by Acacia and Aída Hernández Jiménez, with a foreword by Emilio Ballagas. OCLC returns only University of Miami and two..... Read More about Cancion Cruzada. Prologo de Emilio Ballagas
![3731890] Poems and Editorials of Arthur Hurt Taylor. Arthur Hurt Taylor, 1880–1917](/pictures/thumb/3731890_1.jpg?v=1662667656)
First and sole edition of this memorial collection of writings by teacher, soldier, poet, and journalist, Arthur Hurt Taylor. Among Hart’s editorials printed here are..... Read More about Poems and Editorials of Arthur Hurt Taylor
![3731680] Simple Speaks His Mind. (Inscribed). Langston Hughes](/pictures/thumb/3731680_1.jpg?v=1647572607)
First edition of this first collection of the “Simple” short stories written about the everyday lives of Harlemites. Given by Hughes, in the year of..... Read More about Simple Speaks His Mind. (Inscribed
![3731649] The Kind of Light That Shines on Texas. Stories by Reginald McKnight. Reginald McKnight](/pictures/thumb/3731649_1.jpg?v=1654200433)
First edition, first printing. McKnight won the O. Henry Award and the Kenyon Review New Fiction Prize for “The Kind of Light That Shines on..... Read More about The Kind of Light That Shines on Texas. Stories by Reginald McKnight
![3731498] A Poem on the Last Day. In Three Books. Edward Young](/pictures/thumb/3731498_1.jpg?v=1645196909)
An attractive copy of this scarce 1802 New England edition of Young’s Poem as printed by the ever-enterprising firm of Nathaniel Coverly. Three poetical “endorsements”..... Read More about A Poem on the Last Day. In Three Books
![3731439] This is My Century: New and Collected Poems. (Signed). Margaret Walker](/pictures/thumb/3731439_1.jpg?v=1658603137)
A member of the Chicago Black Renaissance, Margaret Walker (1915–1998) was the first woman to receive a national writing prize (1942) and her novel Jubilee..... Read More about This is My Century: New and Collected Poems. (Signed
![3731416] Hoodoo Hollerin’ Bebop Ghosts. Larry Neal](/pictures/thumb/3731416_1.jpg?v=1658603137)
First edition. A collection of poetry by this Atlanta native who studied at Lincoln University and was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1971. Neal authored..... Read More about Hoodoo Hollerin’ Bebop Ghosts
![3731467] How I Wrote Jubilee and Other Essays on Life and Literature. (Signed). Margaret Walker,...](/pictures/thumb/3731467_1.jpg?v=1658981185)
A member of the Chicago Black Renaissance, Margaret Walker (1915–1998) was the first woman to receive a national writing prize (1942) and her novel Jubilee..... Read More about How I Wrote Jubilee and Other Essays on Life and Literature. (Signed
![3731452] Richard Wright: Letters to Joe C. Brown. Thomas Knipp](/pictures/thumb/3731452_1.jpg?v=1643486729)
“These few letters which Richard Wright wrote to his boyhood friend, Joe C. Brown, reveal something about the author’s hope, achievement, and, finally, his literary..... Read More about Richard Wright: Letters to Joe C. Brown
![3731451] The Near-Johannesburg Boy and Other Poems. Gwendolyn Brooks](/pictures/thumb/3731451_1.jpg?v=1643486728)
A collection of 15 poems by Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black author to win the Pulitzer Prize in any category. Brooks used the sizable influence..... Read More about The Near-Johannesburg Boy and Other Poems
![3731410] Temple University Presents, A Reading by Chinua Achebe. May, 10, 1988. [opening lines]....](/pictures/thumb/3731410_1.jpg?v=1654398347)
An ephemeral program for a reading given at Temple University in 1988 by Chinua Achebe, the award-winning Nigerian author of Things Fall Apart. Achebe may..... Read More about Temple University Presents, A Reading by Chinua Achebe. May, 10, 1988. [opening lines
![3730780] The House of the Honeymoon, a Story. Harry Eskew](/pictures/thumb/3730780_1.jpg?v=1642086363)
An unusual American binding comprised of the publisher’s Fabri-Ko-Na burlap; a material they also used for their custom curtains, draperies, seat covers, and art pillow..... Read More about The House of the Honeymoon, a Story
![3731211] The Story of Inca Rocca, and Other Short Poems. Chauncey Thomas](/pictures/thumb/3731211_1.jpg?v=1638421520)
Scarce book of American poetry with a long poem on the Incas, indigenous to Peru. Author Chauncey Thomas was a coach-builder in Boston and he..... Read More about The Story of Inca Rocca, and Other Short Poems
![3730828] Romance of Bar-U Ranch. A Novelette. The Fourth Year English Class of Excelsior High School](/pictures/thumb/3730828_1.jpg?v=1633010185)
The proverbial novel written by a committee. A Romance of Bar—U Ranch has 16 chapters, each written by a different student in the senior class..... Read More about Romance of Bar-U Ranch. A Novelette
![3730898] Scenes at Washington; a Story of the Last Generation. By a. Citizen of Baltimore](/pictures/thumb/3730898_1.jpg?v=1632404245)
Obscure American novel set in early eighteenth-century Jeffersonian-era Washington. Contemporary reviews were, by and large, positive. Godey’s described the work as “...emphatically a religious novel..... Read More about Scenes at Washington; a Story of the Last Generation
![3730833] Highboy Rings Down the Curtain. [Limited Edition, Signed]. George Agnew Chamberlain,...](/pictures/thumb/3730833_1.jpg?v=1632404236)
Scarce American fiction, horses being the theme, in an interesting binding. This novelette was written by this Brazilian-born author who studied at Princeton, had a...... Read More about Highboy Rings Down the Curtain. [Limited Edition, Signed
![3731103] Man in the Shadows [Inscribed and Signed by the Author]. Elias Lieberman](/pictures/thumb/3731103_1.jpg?v=1642471488)
Lieberman was a Russian Jew who emigrated to America as a young man. he is noted for his 1916 poem “I Am an American.” In..... Read More about Man in the Shadows [Inscribed and Signed by the Author
![3731102] Ballads of the Hard Hills and other Poems. Katharine S. Harrington](/pictures/thumb/3731102_1.jpg?v=1634184317)
First edition. Scarce volume of self-published poetry by a retired schoolteacher and native of Sandy Creek, New York who removed to a farm in Gilboa..... Read More about Ballads of the Hard Hills and other Poems
![3731061] Years Are So Long. A Novel. Josephine Lawrence](/pictures/thumb/3731061_1.jpg?v=1634166295)
The basis for Leo McCarey’s 1937 film Make Way For Tomorrow, starring Victor Moore and Beulah Bonndi, this early reprinting has distinct artwork from the..... Read More about Years Are So Long. A Novel
![3730923] Colors of Life. Poems and Songs and Sonnets. [Inscribed copy]. Max Eastman, 1883–1969](/pictures/thumb/3730923_1.jpg?v=1639955135)
Presentation Copy: “My greetings to Bruce Berlind —Max Eastman, October 1965.” New York: Alfred A. Knopf, MCMXVIII [1918]. First Edition. 129pp. 6¼ x 4¾ inches..... Read More about Colors of Life. Poems and Songs and Sonnets. [Inscribed copy
![3730902] Vacant Niche, or Land of Gold. C E. Bennett](/pictures/thumb/3730902_1.jpg?v=1630610202)
The author’s first novel, young adult fiction, and one which is described as being especially appropriate for Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. The storyline explains..... Read More about Vacant Niche, or Land of Gold
![3730831] Rhymes of the Times and Other Chimes. Caspar Bruchhausen](/pictures/thumb/3730831_1.jpg?v=1630610195)
Author-poet Caspar Bruchhausen (1806-1891) was a homeopathist physician. The book’s more interesting poems (pp92-119) reveal his perspectives on the American Civil War and Reconstruction. The..... Read More about Rhymes of the Times and Other Chimes
