St. Paul: New Rivers Press, 1985. First edition, 8vo, pp. 190; lower corner of upper wrapper creased, else near fine throughout. "Second in an ongoing series of ethnic anthologies as part of Many Minnesotas Project" (publisher's note). Includes contributions by Marcella Taylor, Pamela R. Fletcher, Essie Caldwell Kammin, LaNette, Conrad..... More
[Brooklyn: Progressive Labor Party, 1966]. 8vo, pp. [40]; self-wrappers; paper a bit toned, else a very good, sound copy. Rubberstamp imprint on front wrapper reads: "Progressive Labor Party / Student Club / P.O. Box 73, Station A / Berkeley, California / 845-8362." William Leo Epton Jr. (1932-2002) was a Maoist..... More
Providence: Brown/Ziggurat Press, 1991. Edition limited to 65 copies, this marked "Pressman Proof," signed in full by the author and the printer; 8vo (approx. 10½" x 7"), pp. [26] some french-fold; 9 illustrations by Michael Feldman; printed on Rives, German-Ingre, and Mohawk Superfine papers, in Garamond type by Walter Feldman;..... More
Detroit: Broadside Press, [1973]. First edition, first printing, 8vo, pp. 62, [2]; yellow pictorial paper wrappers; fine. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. Knight first rose to prominence as a poet while in prison. “His work became important in..... More
New-York: D. Appleton & Co. 443 & 445 Broadway, 1866. First edition, 8vo, pp. iv, 256, [2] ads, [2] ads; front free endpaper excised, top of spine chipped away, a touch of foxing, all else very good and sound. Ownership signature of Archibald Wright. More
Minneapolis: [publisher not identified], 1976. First edition, 4to, pp. [4], iv-xvi, [3], 239, [1]; original pictorial wrappers, stab-bound; wrappers a little toned at the edges, else near fine. Laid in is a 3-page errata list and addenda, as issued. A rather detailed study of African-American singers and their recordings, choral..... More
New York: Hill and Wang, 1970. First edition, wrapper issue; 8vo, pp. x, 181, [1]; lightly rubbed; very good. "An anthology of new Black poetry, with contributions by Nikki Giovanni, Sonia Sanchez, A. Young, Sam Cornish, David Henderson, Audre Lorde, Tom Weatherly, Jay Wright, Michael S. Harper, among others. More
