Published by Penny Poems, New Haven, 1960
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Single-sided sheet. Very Good condition. Small staple mark at left bottom edge, light wear at top edge, otherwise in quite nice shape. The second broadside from legendary African-American poet and man of letters Amiri Baraka, formerly known as LeRoi Jones. One of his scarcest works.
New Haven, CT. Very Good. Jones, LeRoi (Later Amiri Baraka). Spring & soforth. New Haven, CT: Penny Poems, 1960, First edition, 1 sheet, broadside. LeRoi Jones changed his name in 1965 to Amiri Baraka following the assassination of Malcolm X. This is signed as Amiri Baraka. Single broadsheet, slight toning to the page with a small nick to the top edge of the sheet. No. 111 in the Penny Poems series. A scarce copy of a early poem by the well known Beat poet. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1 pages; Author . Broadside. Penny Poems. 1960. First Edition. Signed by Author . Very Good Broadside Penny Poems 1960 First Edition.