1979. Paperback. 174p. Wrapper. 22cm. This copy is INSCRIBED by *Yvonne, one of the contributors, on the page containing her poem "Eva." Women Poets: A Special Issue. More
n.p. n.d. Paperback. approximately 44 unnumbered pages printed on one side. Black plastic front cover only. White plastic comb binding. Copy No. 60 of 75 copies. An untitled production which lists no author, publisher or place of publication. It is dedicated to "The Messers Haig and Haig and the Brothers..... More
Ewing, N.J. Trenton State College, Department of African-American Studies, n.d. [1975?]. Paperback. ills, photos, (1), 27p. Softcover in original wrapper. 33 cm. Spotting on back cover and other general wear. First issue of this student literary periodical. This publication was named Fire II to honor the original Fire published in..... More
Paris: Libraire Champes et Cie. New York, 1910. 44 leaves printed on one side. Tied internally in limp leather binding. 12cm. We found no bibliographic information about this oddity which appears to have been typed and then reproduced on photostatic paper. More
New York: Sheldon & company, 1869. Presumed 1st ed. illustrations, 31 leaves printed on one side. Original reddish orange cloth. 28cm. title-page followed by 15 illustrations with rhyming poetry about each illustration on the facing page. Cover has some waterspotting and the backstrip is heavily scuffed along both sides. Contents..... More
Portland, Maine: Smith and Sale, (c. 1924). Hardcover. vii, 75p. Original marbled boards backed in off white. 21 cm. Backstrip darkened. Modest foxing (heaviest on endpapers). No Jacket. Poets identified only by initials (S. F., W. K., and P. P.). INSCRIBED to Faith Van Valkenburgh Vilas by "W. K." Vilas..... More
London: The Mitre Press, 1932. Hardcover. 217p. plus [3]p. publisher's advertisements. Flexible blue cloth. 24cm. Cover lightly soiled and slightly warped. Signature of Faith Van Valkenburgh Vilas (one of the listed poets) on endpaper. No Jacket. More
(Oberlin, Ohio): Funds provided by Abusua of Oberlin College, (1972). Paperback. illustrations, 88, 48p. Softcovers in original wrapper. 20-22 cm. Red ink notation on upper edge of front covers. Afro-oriented poetry and prose; apparently an Oberlin student publication.Volume 2 identifierd as "Black Literary Magazine." Affiliation of contributors identified in Vol.2..... More
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Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 1969. Paperback. x, 139p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm. Modest cover foxing and soiling. Malay text. More
Hampton, Va. Hampton Institute, 1920. Paperback. photos, pp. [533]-580 Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Cover lightly browned. Modest cover chipping. Mostly unopened. Among the contents: "Present-Day Negro Poets," by Robert Kerlin (pages 543-548 with no photos); "The Sulgrave Society at Hampton," by J. E. Davis (pages 557-563 with 4..... More
Hampton, Va. Hampton Institute, 1918. Paperback. photos, pp. [465]-512. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Partially unopened. Among the contents: "Saving the Indian from Peyote," a four paragraph note recommending "hearty support" for a Congressional bill to ban Native American use of peyote (pages 470-471 with no photos); "County Training..... More
Hampton, Va. Hampton Institute, 1918. Paperback. photos, pp. [257]-320. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. A few leaves unopened. Among the contents: "William Stanley Braithwaite," a chapter from Benjamin Brawley' s book ("The Negro in Literature and Art") -- Braithwaite had just been awarded the 4th Spingarn Medal (pages 269-272..... More
Hampton, Va. Hampton Institute, 1919. Paperback. frontis (not bound in), photos, pp. [2], [1]-48. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Evidence of some adhesion between back cover and last interior leaf. Partially unopened. Among the contents: "Irene Eastman," by Helen W. Ludlow, an unnumbered broadsheet "frontis" picturing and reporting the..... More
Atlanta: Spelman College, 1946. Paperback. frontis, photos, 28 cm. Softcover in original wrapper. 25 cm. An appeaeling copy despite some waterspotting on top portion of front cover and on top portion of fore-edge on first several leaves. Includes five poems at pages 10-13 by Claudia White Harreld, 1876?-1952. Harreld was..... More
New York: AMS Press, (c. 1998). Hardcover. index, x, 237p. Original green cloth. 23cm. No Jacket (as published). Date on backstrip lists this as 1991, suggesting that this annual did not always appear annually. More
New York: AMS Press, (c. 2000). Hardcover. index, v, 327p. Original green cloth. 23cm. No Jacket (as published). More
Harlem: 1982. Paperback. 46p. Softcover in original wrapper. 21 cm. Poetry. Projected as a thrice-yearly publication. More
London: Synthesis Publications, 1969. Paperback. illustration, photos, 26p. Softcover in original wrapper. 25 cm. Edges of cover slightly soiled. Edited by Peter Fuller. John Edgington was Assistant editor. More
Brattleboro: Vermont Printing Co, 1950. 1st ed. Paperback. 28p. Original blue-green wrapper. 23cm. Former owner's name on front. At bottom of title-page: Amherst College: Humanities 1-2. Includes "The Broken Bowl," by James I. Merrill. More
[Poona?]: [Scottish Mission Industries Co., Ltd.?], 1930. Hardcover. 346p. Original cloth. 19 cm. No jacket. Series: The Poet-Saints of Maharashtra No. 7. Title also in Marathi. More
Bayreuth: Iwalewa-Haus, 1990. Obiora Udechukwu. Paperback. illustrations, [28] unnumbered pages. Softcover in original white wrapper. 36 cm. Edition limited to 500 numbered copies, of which only the first 50 were signed by Achebe & Udechukwu. This copy not signed. Contains 12 poems translated into German by Ulli Beier. More
New York: The Macmilliam Company, (c. 1968). First Printing. Hardcover. frontis, index, index, 128p. Original illustrated cover. dj. 24 cm. Front panel of jacket browned and has a modest stain in upper left corner. INSCRIBED on front free endpaper by Adoff ("7-23-68 For Bill Many many thanks -- for your..... More
Braga: 1969. Paperback. portrait, 103p. Softcover in original lightly soiled wrapper 22 cm. Ink inscription on, with two inscribed personal cards of relatives of the author tipped in. Reprinted from Boletim da Academia Portuguesa de Ex-Libris, Year XIV, Nos. 48-49. Copy #9 of 25 numbered copies, from an edition limited..... More
New York: Denison & Company, (c. 1881). Second Edition [so stated on title-page]. Hardcover. frontis (photographic image of Eliza Ballou Garfield), illustration, 26p. Original brown cloth. 16 cm. Modest cover rubbing. Former owner's name in pencil on front free endpaper and following blank leaf. Two interior leaves reglued along inner..... More
New York: Vantage Press, (c. 1975). 1st ed. Hardcover. 39p. dj. 21cm. INSCRIBED by Allman. According to the jacket, Allman was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and was a Professor in the College of Education at Alabama State University. More
