Sounds of a Cowhide Drum: Poems Signed Bookplate Laid in

by Oswald Joseph Mtshali, Nadine Gordimer, text, foreword

$350 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

First edition · Signed

Johannesburg : Renoster Books, 1971 . First Edition. Octavo 22.5cm. ; original grey pictorial boards; vii, 2 ,68pp. Boards a bit rubbed, spine a hint toned, else Very Good or better. Bookplate signed by Gordimer laid in. Notable work in the history of the anti-Apartheid movement in South Africa, when most authors associated with the movement were banned or exiled. Mtshali, who, at

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