Sparrow's Fall and Other Poems (Schomburg SC Rare 811-H) (Q1915)
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Schomburg SC Rare 811-H, copy of Sparrow's Fall
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Sparrow's Fall and Other Poems (Schomburg SC Rare 811-H) |
Schomburg SC Rare 811-H, copy of Sparrow's Fall |
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library rebound the original paper cover inside the hardcover binding. original cover appears to be heavy paper similar to cardstock or thin cardboard.
original cover transcription: THE | SPARROW'S FALL | AND OTHER POEMS | BY | FRANCES E. W. HARPER [to the left, embossed depiction of what appears to be leaning palm trees]
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15.5 https://blackbibliog.rutgers.edu/entity/Q61
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11.5 https://blackbibliog.rutgers.edu/entity/Q61
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relatively good condition. every page in the original binding seems reinforced with tape. tears to the frontispiece.
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front endpaper, frontispiece verso
The Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection | [illustration of an open book with black and white wings] | The New York Public Library | Astor, Lenox and Tilden | Foundations [surrounded by vine border]
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front cover (paper) verso
"Schomburg Collection"
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NYPL SCRBC surrounded by square border
page 22
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"NYPL RESEARCH LIBRARIES [barcode] 3 3433 07621220 2"
front cover
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"811 H D266873 HARPER THE SPARROW'S FALL"
handwritten in blue ink
front endpaper
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"811 H"
handwritten in black ink
top left of front cover, page 1
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"llen" "atkins" "x"
handwritten in pencil, diagonally from Harper's initials (E. W.) as if to complete the name and over "Harper)
paper cover, frontispiece
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"811 H" and "D266873"
handwritten in black ink
paper cover verso
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1.50
possible price, handwritten in pencil
bottom of paper cover verso
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