Published by Lotus Press, Inc., Detroit, U.S.A., 1987
ISBN 10: 0916418642 ISBN 13: 9780916418649
Seller: Lindenlea Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. First Edition. Inscribed and dated (8/28/97) by author on title page. Small tear (1/2 inch) at top of spine, else very good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Published by Lotus Press, Inc., Detroit, MI, 1983
ISBN 10: 0916418472 ISBN 13: 9780916418472
Seller: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is a first edition, first printing of "Songs of Freedom" by Afro-American poet Sarah Carolyn Reese and published in 1983 by the Lotus Press out of Detroit, Michigan. Issued in softcover only, measuring 5-3/8" by 8-1/2" and containing 78 internal pages. With a rear cover photograph of this Afro-American poet, whose poems in the volume include: Conformist; First Movement; Institutionalized Black Culture; Sister Sally; Pacification; Handbook for Conquest; Try, Baby; Deliverance; A Salaam Aleikam; Black to Black; Johnny Lee Hooker at Rapa House; Lovers on a Winter's Night; Song of Freedom; Let Me Not Be Lone; A Diagnosis of a Psychosis; several others. With a two-page Introduction by Naomi Long Madgett. Gift inscription to former owner on title page; outer covers show very light edge wear in places. A scarce title.