Coups de Pilon: Poemes.
by [Pan-African Movement]. DIOP, David
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Presence Africaine, (1956). First edition of the author's only book. Duocecimo (7.5" x 5.5"), 27 & [2] pages, with frontis portrait. Publisher's printed paper wraps, in original glassine dust jacket. Partially unopened. Text in French.
Moderately soiled, brief edge wear, text browned, otherwise very good.
The author, one of the most promising French West African poets of the Negritude literary movement, died in a plane crash in 1960 at age 33.
Quite uncommon, OCLC locates 8 copies under 5 accession numbers of which two have substantially different pagination. No copies are found in the United States.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1425
- Title
- Coups de Pilon: Poemes.
- Author
- [Pan-African Movement]. DIOP, David
- Format/Binding
- Printed paper wraps
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Presence Africaine
- Place of Publication
- Paris, France
- Date Published
- (1956)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- David Diop, Poetry, French West African, Pan-African Movement, Negritude Movement, Anti Colonialism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature, Fiction, Poetry;
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