Ellen Conroy Kennedy Editor (3 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Edge wear with rub marks especially on spine, remainder marks on top and bottom page edges which are also soiled. Binding square and solid, interior clean. 284 pages ISBN 0938410725. Book.

dj. First Edition. first edition, 1975. edited with an introduction by ellen conroy kennedy. anthology of 27 negritude poets translated from french. a landmark volume in francophone and black poetry studies. new york: viking press. isbn: 067050579x. 6.25 x 9.5 inches. 284 pages. hardcover. bound in partial cloth-covered boards. book condition: near fine. jacket condition: unclipped ($15.00). near fine. from the library of richard perlbinder.…

First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (24cm); patterned paper-covered boards and black cloth backstrip, with titles stamped in bronze and metallic pink on spine; dustjacket; xxxiv,284pp. Ownership signature of Puerto Rican editor, translator, and literary critic Roberto Marquez on upper front endpaper, with a handful of passages marked in text. Binding slightly shaken, light wear to extremities, with a shallow bump to upper edge of front cover; Very Good or better. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $15.00), shelfworn, with several tears and attendant creases, and a faint dampstain affecting lower edge and rear panel (visible only on verso); Very Good only. Translations of selected works by the Négritude poets, edited and with an introduction by Kennedy. Contents include contributions by Oswald Durand, Massillon Coicou, René Maran, Léon Laleau, Jacques Roumain, Emile Roumer, Charles Pressoir, Guy Tirolien, Paul Niger, Léon Damas, Aimé Césaire, Edouard Glissant, Léopold Sédar Senghor, David Diop, Martial Sinda, and others.…