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Neo-African Literature: A History of Black Writing
by Janheinz Jahn
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- Hardcover
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- first
- Condition
- Very good book, front free endpaper owner-inscribed, about 40 pages of text block annotated and under-lined by literary critic a
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About This Item
New York: Grove Press, 1969. First printing. Hardcover, [octavo], yellow cloth boards, black spine titles, pictorial dust jacket, 301 pp. Very good book, front free endpaper owner-inscribed, about 40 pages of text block annotated and under-lined by literary critic and translator Roberto Marquez; dust jacket very good, spine ends worn, edges chipped and creased with close tears, flaps creased. Cover design by Kuhlman.
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- Better Read Than Dead
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1825
- Title
- Neo-African Literature
- Author
- Janheinz Jahn
- Illustrator
- Cover design by Kuhlman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, [octavo], yellow cloth boards, black spine titles, pictorial dust jacket, 301 pp
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good book, front free endpaper owner-inscribed, about 40 pages of text block annotated and under-lined by literary critic a
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Janheinz Jahn, Roberto Marquez, Neo-African Literature
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