[Rarebooks] FS: Fine Elizabeth Catlett Lithographs in Margaret Walker's FOR MY PEOPLE

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Mon Feb 16 12:07:06 EST 2015


WALKER, Margaret (Elizabeth CATLETT). FOR MY PEOPLE. New York: Limited 
Editions Club, 1992. Large folio (18-1/2" x 22-1/2") bound in full 
imported red Japanese linen in a slipcase covered in black cotton with a 
gray leather label inset. Walker's most popular poem has been printed 
letterpress and strikingly illustrated with 6 fine lithographs by 
Elizabeth Catlett in this beautiful book. One of only 400 numbered 
copies SIGNED by the author and by the artist on the colophon page. Fine 
in a close to Fine slipcase.
Walker was the first African American writer to win the Yale Younger 
Poets award for her first collection featuring this title poem in 1942. 
(#007838)        $1,500.00

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