The Paperbook of South African English Poetry
by Chapman, Michael (editor)
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0868521094
- ISBN 13
- 9780868521091
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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About This Item
(Johannesburg: AD Donker, 1999) 0868521094. 200 x 130 mm; laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. 318 (including index). Very slightly sunned on spine; some foxing. Very good condition. "This anthology offers a selection of South African poetry written in English, from its beginnings in the 1820s to the mid-1980s. ... Over one hundred poets are represented, more or less in the order in which they first came to prominence. The compilation includes a detailed introduction, biographical notes with brief explanatory comments on some of the poems, and a select bibliography of critical material." .
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- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13139
- Title
- The Paperbook of South African English Poetry
- Author
- Chapman, Michael (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0868521094
- ISBN 13
- 9780868521091
- Publisher
- (Johannesburg: AD Donker, 1999) 0868521094
- This edition first published
- 1986
- Keywords
- South African literature. South African poets Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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- Sunned
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