The Forerunners; black poets in America, with an introduction Addison Gayle, Jr. and a preface by Dudley Randall
Washington: Howard University Press, 1975. Hardcover. xxix, 127p., a very pretty hardbound first edition in moss-green boards titled blind and grass-green cloth backstrip titled yellow. Lacks a dust jacket, find a tiny ink squiggle on front endsheet, an else near-fine copy. King offers a selection of the poems read at Howard University's festival of African-American poems called "The Forerunners"; the event was dedicated to Langston Hughes.
Cat.No: 89522
ISBN: 0882580159
Price: $20.00
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