The Clearing and Beyond by MILLER, May - 1974

Washington DC: The Charioteer Press, 1974. First Edition. First Printing, one of 400 copies. Octavo (19.5cm); gray cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; 49,[7]pp. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket, with light dust-soil to spine and rear panel. The author's fifth collection of poems, partly a re-issue of her 1959 collection Into the Clearing as well as a selection of later poems culled from various journals and magazines. May Miller, daughter of renowned sociologist Kelly Miller, became the most widely published female playwright of the Harlem Renaissance, prior to publishing seven volumes of poetry during her career as a writer.