Rope of Wind and Other Stories
New York: Random House, 1979.
First edition. (First printing with full number line ending at 2 as per publisher's practice and stated "First edition.") x, 181 pp. Bound in publisher's cream-colored boards with purple cloth backstrip, spine lettered in gilt. Very Good+ with dust-soiled edges, remainder mark on top edge, lacking jacket.
An uncommon posthumously-published collection of short stories by the African American poet and writer shot dead at age 34 by a New York Transit Police Officer in 1968.
Price: $400
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