Description: Report From Part One [Inscribed] Author: BROOKS, Gwendolyn Title: Report From Part One [Inscribed] Description: Detroit: Broadside Press, 1972. First edition (stated first printing). 8vo. Blue cloth stamped in gilt on front board and spine; lacking a jacket as issued (reportedly only the 1973 second printing had a jacket). 215pp., with 12 leaves of b&w plates at center. Signed and inscribed by Brooks to the half-title: "For Paul, Sincerely Gwendolyn Brooks." Mild rubbing to front board gilt; one photo plate dog-eared to accommodate overcut printing error; slight foxing to tops of plates. Very good or better. A collection of autobiographical writings by the celebrated American poet Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000), a vital contributor to the Blacks Art Movement. Contents include the titular memoir, an account of a 1971 trip to Africa, three interviews, and a one-page biography of her deceased dog Fluffy. With prefaces by Don L. Lee and George Kent. Dividing Line Books Guarantee Dividing Line Books treats every order according to strict ethical and professional standards. We take our book grading very seriously, and tend to err on the conservative side. Unless otherwise noted, all books identified as first editions are also first printings. All books are guaranteed as described and returnable for free within 30 days for any reason. Shipping All books ship free to domestic addresses via USPS Media Mail. In most cases, delivery takes place within a three to ten day window. For those who desire expedited service, we are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail; please contact us prior to placing your order so that we can make the requisite changes. Packaging We ship all of our books in new cardboard boxes with ample padding. Pamphlets and soft-bound items are ocassionally shipped in flat mailers with internal cardboard supports to prevent bends and creases. All books with dust jackets are fitted with brand new archival protectors prior to shipping. Customer Service If you have any questions about an item, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We are happy to field inquiries of any nature, and will usually get back within 24 hours with additional photos, condition or bibliographic details, or any other requested information. If for any reason you are unhappy with a purchased item, you may return it for free within 30 days, no questions asked. Buying books shouldn't be a guessing game, and we want you to be as confident as possible before making a purchase.
Price: 385 USD
Location: Ridgewood, New York
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Inscribed
Signed: Yes
Author: Gwendolyn Brooks
Publisher: Broadside Press
Topic: Poetry
Subject: Biography & Autobiography