Search Results: conjure selected poems 1963 1970 by reed ishmael

Amherst, MA: The University of Massachusetts Press, 1972. First edition. Softcover. 82 pages. A somewhat early collection of poetry from this important African American writer. An about very good copy in wrappers with some minor wear and with a small moisture stain to the bottom corner of the pages. Signed and inscribed by Reed to John O'Brien who was the founder of the literary journal "Review of Contemporary Fiction" as well as the Dalkey Archive. Despite the flaws a solid copy with an interesting provenance.

Amherst: U of Massachusetts, 1972. Signed First Edition . Hard Bound. Fine/Fine. Fine in fine mylar-covered dust jacket with excepton of tiny notch to top edge of dj. Inscribed by author on title page.

Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 83 pp. A collection of poems. Handsome fine copy in red boards in a very good price-intact dustwrapper. Wrapper has some corner wear and an open tear near the spine crown. Briefly INSCRIBED by Reed on the first white endpaper.

Amherst: University Massachusetts Press, 1972. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Reed on the title page to which he has added, "Best Wishes." Beginning foxing on the top edge; dustjacket bottom corners just touched. Unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, first printing, hardcover issue. Inscribed by Reed on title page to former owner, signed and dated October 29, 1979. xii, 83 pp. Red slick cloth covered boards with white lettering. Near Fine in Very Good or better price-clipped dust jacket, sunned near head. Cloth has closed thin, barely noticeable tear along spine edge. Uncommon first collection of the African-American writer's poems, published around the time of his novel Mumbo Jumbo.