Language: English
Published by William Heinemann Ltd, 1986
ISBN 10: 0434532207 ISBN 13: 9780434532209
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.
Language: English
Published by London: Heinemann 1934., 1934
ISBN 10: 0434532207 ISBN 13: 9780434532209
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2024
ISBN 10: 1035900696 ISBN 13: 9781035900695
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB, 2024
ISBN 10: 1035900696 ISBN 13: 9781035900695
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Labyrinths is the celebrated collection of Christopher Okigbo's most renowned poems which cemented his reputation as one of Nigeria's greatest poets.In this powerful collection, Okigbo's renowned talent is showcased in vivid clarity as each poem draws the reader into an arresting world of myth and contemplation - a maze of spiritual homecomings, divine dreams, and the long-drums of the dead.Including Paths of Thunder, his final and most famous sequence of poems that prophesised a nation overcome by war. Written shortly before he was killed in the Nigerian-Biafran War, Okigbo predicted his own death and left behind a legacy as a leading figure of postcolonial poetry.'The finest Nigerian poet of his generation [and] one of the most remarkable anywhere in our time. Chinua Achebe'There are poets who have a magical presence in the literature of their lands. Christopher Okigbo is one such poet.' Ben Okri'One of the genuine renaissance people of our generation.' Wole Soyinka.
Condition: new.
Language: English
Published by Heinemann Educational Books London, 1971
ISBN 10: 0435900625 ISBN 13: 9780435900625
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Near Fine. later printing. 4 /34 x 7 1/4", 72 pages. "The versions here preserved are, however, somewhat different and are final. He has wanted to include his new series "Path of Thunder" but was killed before completing his final work".
Condition: New.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xxviii, 99 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Nigerian poetry (English) 20th century. African poetry (English) 20th century. Nigeria. Drum. New Year. Nigeria ; Poetry. 3 Kg.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. 128 pages. 5.08x0.29x7.80 inches. In Stock.
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Condition: New.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xxviii, 99 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Nigerian poetry (English) 20th century. African poetry (English) 20th century. Nigeria. Drum. New Year. Nigeria ; Poetry. 1 Kg.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. 82 pages. 8.70x5.60x0.30 inches. In Stock.
Condition: Neuf.
État de NEUF / New condition 665664 9782073104656 41.
Language: English
Published by Heinemann International Literature & Textbooks, 1971
ISBN 10: 0435900625 ISBN 13: 9780435900625
Seller: Greenworld Books, Arlington, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Feb 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1035900696 ISBN 13: 9781035900695
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Labyrinths is the celebrated collection of Christopher Okigbo's most renowned poems which cemented his reputation as one of Nigeria's greatest poets. In this powerful collection, Okigbo's renowned talent is showcased in vivid clarity as each poem draws the reader into an arresting world of myth and contemplation - a maze of spiritual homecomings, divine dreams, and the long-drums of the dead. Including Paths of Thunder, his final and most famous sequence of poems that prophesised a nation overcome by war. Written shortly before he was killed in the Nigerian-Biafran War, Okigbo predicted his own death and left behind a legacy as a leading figure of postcolonial poetry. 'The finest Nigerian poet of his generation [and] one of the most remarkable anywhere in our time. Chinua Achebe'There are poets who have a magical presence in the literature of their lands. Christopher Okigbo is one such poet.' Ben Okri'One of the genuine renaissance people of our generation.' Wole Soyinka.
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB, 2024
ISBN 10: 1035900696 ISBN 13: 9781035900695
Seller: Rarewaves.com UK, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Labyrinths is the celebrated collection of Christopher Okigbo's most renowned poems which cemented his reputation as one of Nigeria's greatest poets.In this powerful collection, Okigbo's renowned talent is showcased in vivid clarity as each poem draws the reader into an arresting world of myth and contemplation - a maze of spiritual homecomings, divine dreams, and the long-drums of the dead.Including Paths of Thunder, his final and most famous sequence of poems that prophesised a nation overcome by war. Written shortly before he was killed in the Nigerian-Biafran War, Okigbo predicted his own death and left behind a legacy as a leading figure of postcolonial poetry.'The finest Nigerian poet of his generation [and] one of the most remarkable anywhere in our time. Chinua Achebe'There are poets who have a magical presence in the literature of their lands. Christopher Okigbo is one such poet.' Ben Okri'One of the genuine renaissance people of our generation.' Wole Soyinka.
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
US$ 415.20
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:0435906313.
Language: English
Published by London : Heinemann in assocation with Mbari, 1971
ISBN 10: 0435906313 ISBN 13: 9780435906313
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xiv,72 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Includes Path of thunder. Subjects; Poetry in English Nigerian writers 1960- Texts. African writers series. Path of thunder. Poetry - Nigeria. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by London : Heinemann in assocation with Mbari, 1971
ISBN 10: 0435906313 ISBN 13: 9780435906313
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xiv,72 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Includes Path of thunder. Subjects; Poetry in English Nigerian writers 1960- Texts. African writers series. Path of thunder. Poetry - Nigeria. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2024
ISBN 10: 1035900696 ISBN 13: 9781035900695
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
Published by Heinemann, London, 1971
Seller: Book Box London, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 416.58
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Add to basketFirst Printing. Heinemann African Writers Series No. 62 An almost Fine example that seems never to have been read. Slight fading to spine and gently rubbed in places. Each endpaper has a different illustration representing some of the poems found here. Is it possibly the work of Susanne Wenger [Adunni Olorisha]? Cat. No. 00478.
Published by Africana Publishing Corporation, New York, 1971
ISBN 10: 0841900167 ISBN 13: 9780841900165
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First simultaneous paperback edition. Small octavo. 72pp. Pictorial wrappers. Soiling on topedge, spine sunned, else near fine. Posthumously published, he was killed in the Nsukka battlefront in 1967 before he could finish the "Path to Thunder", it is here in the form in which he left it as well as "Heavensgate", "Silences", "Distances", and "Limits". Scarce.
Published by APC WITH MBARI PUBLICATIONS PUB 1971, NEW YORK/ IBADAN, NIGERIA, 1971
Seller: JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS, BURLINGTON, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
HARDCOVER. Condition: FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET. FIRST EDITION. AUTHOR'S POSTHUMOUSLY PUBLISHED COLLECTION INCLUDING "PATH OF THUNDER" WITH OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF PROFESSOR EDRIS MAKWARD PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL RED CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH GILT SPINE TITLES AND UNATTRIBUTED ENDPAPER ETCHINGS DEPICTING "WATERMAID" "HEAVENSGATE" "NEWCOMER" AND "INITIATIONS". BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT OTHER THAN PROFESSOR MAKWARD'S DATED SIGNATURE ON THE DECORATED FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY OF THIS ELUSIVE COLLECTION OF ALL OF OKIGBO'S PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED BOOKS WHICH HE DECLARES IN HIS INTRODUCTION ARE ORGANICALLY RELATED AND THAT "THE VERSIONS HERE PRESERVED ARE, HOWEVER, SOMEWHAT DIFFERENT AND ARE FINAL". PATH OF THUNDER INCLUDES "ELEGY FOR ALTO" WIDELY REGARDED AS THE POET'S "LAST TESTAMENT" PROPHESYING HIS DEATH ON NSUKKA BATTLEFRONT IN 1967.
Condition: NUEVO.
Published by London, London, Heinemann, ., 1971
Seller: Antiquariat Atlas, Hamburg, Germany
Soft board, 8to, 72 pp, illustrated end papers; -little sunned, near fine copy.
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2024
ISBN 10: 1035900696 ISBN 13: 9781035900695
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
US$ 27.06
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Labyrinths is the celebrated collection of Christopher Okigbo's most renowned poems which cemented his reputation as one of Nigeria's greatest poets.In this powerful collection, Okigbo's renowned talent is showcased in vivid clarity as each poem draws the reader into an arresting world of myth and contemplation a maze of spiritual homecomings, divine dreams, and the long-drums of the dead.Including Paths of Thunder, his final and most famous sequence of poems that prophesised a nation overcome by war. Written shortly before he was killed in the Nigerian-Biafran War, Okigbo predicted his own death and left behind a legacy as a leading figure of postcolonial poetry.'The finest Nigerian poet of his generation [and] one of the most remarkable anywhere in our time. Chinua Achebe'There are poets who have a magical presence in the literature of their lands. Christopher Okigbo is one such poet.' Ben Okri'One of the genuine renaissance people of our generation.' Wole Soyinka This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.