Author: BARAKA, Amiri (LeRoi JONES)
Title: Typed Manuscript of Daggers and Javelins: Essays, 1974 - 1979
Description: New York & London, Garland Publishing Inc. 1981. First Edition. Softcover. Plain blue wraps with black binder tape spine lettered in white with the text printed on rectos only, 8-1/2" x 11". A collection of essays not officially published until 1984 by William Morrow. We are not sure why Garland never published the book or if there are any textual differences between this typed manuscript and the published book. There are some ink corrections and additions throughout. A preliminary page is headed "Critical Studies on Black Life and Culture" with Charles T. Davis and Henry-Louis Gates listed as advisory editors. Near Fine .

Keywords: African-American Literature, Manuscript, Modern Firsts, Modern First Editions, Beats, Beat Literature, Leroi Jones, Amiri Baraka Modern First Editions Literature: American Beat Literature African-American Literature


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