New York: Harper & Brothers, (1953). 8vo, publisher's quarter green cloth over yellow boards, dust jacket. First edition. Signed by Brooks on the half-title. Ends bumped; light soiling and marginal chipping to jacket with some loss to head and tail of spine.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-11-06
Autographed letter signed ("Gwendolyn Brooks"), one page, September 2, 1966. Brooks, who had been offered $600 for teaching a workshop at the Chicago Teachers College, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-04-05
Hand-written notes on a legal pad signed ("Gwendolyn Brooks") on the second page, six pages. On the first page, Brooks refers to a possible table Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-04-05
Autograph review of signed ("Gwendolyn Brooks"), eight pages, in red and black pen, October 25, 1994. Brooks opens her review, to an unknown publication, with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-04-05
Autographed note signed ("Nelson"), 1 page on the back of the invitation to his February 27, 1965 wedding to Betty Bendyk. Algren invites Gwendolyn Brooks Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-11-18
Autographed poem signed ("Gwendolyn Brooks"), 2 pages, with additional note signed ("Gwen B."). An early draft entitled unpublished, possibly an early precursor to (Blacks, p. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-11-18
Four autographed draft poems signed ("Gwendolyn Brooks"), 4 pages, various dates, comprising four versions of December 1968, and dated Thursday, May 19, 1994, the latter Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-08-12
An Original Drawing by Gwendolyn Brooks. Inscribed in pencil ("Somebody to Baby. By G.E.B. July 12, 1934"). Hand-colored in crayon. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-08-12
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1945. Thin 8vo, publisher's black and orange cloth-backed boards stamped in gilt. Second edition. Inscribed by Brooks to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-08-09
Two pages of autographed notes. April 20, 1974: "Change is the essence of life, [not] to be resisted, and there will BE change even if Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-11-18
Three inscribed postcards with original drawings by Karl Priebe, hand-colored, each depicting the portrait bust of a woman. Dated May 16, July 4 and August Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-11-18
