NAPPY EDGES*; *the roots of your hair | what turns back when we sweat, run, make love, dance, get afraid, get happy: the tell-tale sign of living | by SHANGE, Ntozake - 1978

St Martins Pr. hardcover. Very Good/Dust jacket in mylar protective . 9x6x0.

St Martins Pr, September 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. There is a tear to front of jacket, but has been put in mylar sleeve to protect from further damage

St Martins Pr, January 1978. Hardcover . Very Good/Good. [6' x 9 & 1/2'] In edgeworn jacket with small tears and a long closed tear of one & 1/2 inch length top edge near fore-edge. Blue cloth covered spine with silver lettering. And amber paper colored boards. Pale blue end papers. Tightly bound. [148 pages]

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. 148 pages. A collection of poems from the author of the acclaimed "For Colored Girls who Have Considered Suicide, When the Rainbow is enuf" and numerous other books. A very good copy with some foxing to the page edges in a very good dust jacket with some minor wear and with laid in errata slip.

(New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First edition. Good only with staining on the front board, foxing on the page edges, and slightly bowed boards in a very good dust jacket with internal staining, short tears, and creasing.

New York: St Martins Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0312559054 . A very nice copy with clean, bright interior pages and solid binding. DJ in very nice condition with protective mylar cover. Scarce. ; 8vo; 148 pages .

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. First edition, 6th printing. Hardcover. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, very gently bumped front corners, extremely gentle rubbing to rear corners, bright pages in tight binding, sunning to DJ spine, light soiling to DJ, else Near Fine(+) in Near Fine(-) DJ.. Octavo in orange DJ, 148 pages; 24 cm. Feminist poetry, African American women poets. Fifty-five poems grouped under five headings: "things i wd say," "love & other highways," "closets," " & she bleeds," and "she whispers with the unicorn." DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve.

New York: St Martins Press, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Slim Octavo. vi + 148 pp, solo poetry interspersed with prose reflection. 6.1" x 9.5" 1/4 blue cloth backed & pale orange papered boards, in DJ clipped with faded spine, in protector. .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. Fair. No dust jacket. Signed by author. Cover quiet worn and soiled. Some page soiling. Inscribed by author and dated and signed twice by previous owner.. 148 p. This spirited celebration of the African-American soul breathes new life in the rhythmic poetry of beats and movements for which she is renowned. Winner of the Tony Award and the Obie Award for "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf, Ntozake Shange's poetry is considered some of the most influential in African-American culture.