oath fontomfrom poems de okai john (6 résultats)

Hardcover. 158p., remainder mark on bottom edge, some lean to spine otherwise a very good first edition in boards and unclipped, lightly rubbed and sunned dust jacket. Ghana-born poet's first book. He earned an MA in literature at the Gorky Literary Inst. in Moscow.

First printing Near fine and bright in like dustjacket. Clean text. Small mark to bottom edge. With an introduction by C. Eric Lincoln. Title poem is dedicated to Walt Whitman. Strong praise from Stanley Kunitz.

Hard Cover. First Edition, First printing. Stated First Printing. FINE BOOK IN VERY GOOD+ DUST JACKET WITH $6.95 PRICE, SLIGHT RUBBING, AND LIGHTLY SUNNED SPINE.

First printing. 8vo, pp. 158. Glossary. Paper over boards. Cover very slightly soiled, o/w a nice copy. Okai was born in Accra, Ghana, and was educated there, in Moscow, and at the University of London.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. 158 pp. Tan cloth with black lettering on spine. Binding and text block are fine except for minor bumps to spine ends: clean, square and tight throughout. Illustrated, unclipped dust jacket is slightly ribbed and has general soiling and shelf wear. Okai's first major collection of poetry. The musicality of his poetry has been attributed to influences dating back to his early years in the ambience of North Ghana, which is rich in music-dominated idioms, and he has performed his work widely on radio, television and to live audiences. Okai wa the First Secretary-General of the Pan African Writers Association. Publisher's advance copy card laid in. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First American edition. Light offsetting on the endpapers else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with some toning.