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The Dead Lecturer: Poems by LeRoi Jones
by LeRoi Jones (AKA Amiri Baraka)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/As New
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Davis, California, United States
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About This Item
RARE 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Hardcover, Dust Jacket, in pristine condition.
Dust Jacket: Mylar-covered and protected dust jacket (photo). The DJ still has its original new sheen. Flap unclipped with original retail price (photo). Some shelf wear but it's limited to the protective mylar covering.
Book: Moderate uniform toning on pages and edges, otherwise, the book is in Fine + condition. The spine and boards are firm and sturdy, the book lies plum and square (photo).
LeRoi Jones was a controversial civil rights activist who expressed his views through numerous published poems, essays, and plays. This book was his second published book of poetry.
Dust Jacket: Mylar-covered and protected dust jacket (photo). The DJ still has its original new sheen. Flap unclipped with original retail price (photo). Some shelf wear but it's limited to the protective mylar covering.
Book: Moderate uniform toning on pages and edges, otherwise, the book is in Fine + condition. The spine and boards are firm and sturdy, the book lies plum and square (photo).
LeRoi Jones was a controversial civil rights activist who expressed his views through numerous published poems, essays, and plays. This book was his second published book of poetry.
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- Bookseller
- Logos Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 250
- Title
- The Dead Lecturer: Poems by LeRoi Jones
- Author
- LeRoi Jones (AKA Amiri Baraka)
- Format/Binding
- Clothbound hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Stated First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Pages
- 79
- Size
- 5.75" x 8.25"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare & Collectable;
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Davis, California
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We are a retail outlet for the Friends of the Davis Public Library, licensed by the State of California as a non-profit entity. We are also a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) and comply with its standards of ethics and requirements. Logos book inventory comes mostly from donations by our literate and university associated community and often include large donations from public and private libraries. Rare and Valuable books are listed on the Internet under Logos Books. The book store also has a select listing of Vintage books and rare Children's books.
Prospective buyers wanting to personally inspect one of our listed valuable books are encouraged to do so. We store our prized books off-site in a safe and climate-controlled environment. Call Logos Books during store hours and leave contact information or email the General Manager, phil@davislibraryfriends.org to make an appointment.
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