first edition Saddle-stitched
1964 · Ibadan, Nigeria
by Mphahlele, Ezekiel [Editor] Beir, Ulli [Editor] Theroux, Paul [Author] et. al
Ibadan, Nigeria: Longmans of Nigeria LTD, 1964. Saddle-stitched. Octavo, 64 pages. In Good plus condition. Black covers with white and grey designs and lettering. Covers have mild shelving wear, mild bending wear along the fore corners, stains on the front and rear covers, and moderate age-toning throughout. Textblock has mild bending wear along the head fore corners of pages 33-64, mild wear along the edges, and mild age-toning throughout. Contains 4 pages of photos between pages 32 and 33. ABS consignment. Shelved Room B. "Black Orpheus" was a Nigeria-based literature magazine founded by German expatriate and scholar Ulli Beier in 1957 in an effort (truncated)