Brief biographies of twelve Afro-American poets with examples of their best-known works, from Jupiter Hammon of the eighteenth century to today's Arna Bontemps and Gwendolyn Brooks.
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Brief biographies of twelve Afro-American poets with examples of their best-known works, from Jupiter Hammon of the eighteenth century to today's Arna Bontemps and Gwendolyn Brooks.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good in Good+ jacket. Dodd Mead & Co., 1965; no additional printings indicated; part of the "Famous Biographies for Young People" series; inscribed by Charlemae Rollins on front end page to a "Marian Edman", dated same year of publication. VG hardcover in G+/VG-dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good; minor edgewear to blue cloth boards, black titling on spine and front board remains bold; text also very good throughout. Minor age-toning. moderate amount of edgewear to unclipped ($3.95) dust jacket; minor fraying to jacket over spine ends. From a private collection (NOT ex-library). Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
