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Brooks, Gwendolyn. IN THE MECCA.
$850.00
New York: Harper & Row, (1968)
First printing. Sixth collection of poetry by this Pulitzer prize winning author. The title of this book refers to a huge decaying apartment building in Chicago’s ghetto – the setting for the long title poem.
INSCRIBED on the half title page and signed “affectionately, Gwen.” 54 pp.
Very near fine in red boards in a near fine dust jacket (a very attractive copy with some toning to the dj, original price of $4.95 still present on flap).
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