MTV Books 2/1/2006 Paperback or Softback New in New jacket The Dead Emcee Scrolls: The Lost Teachings of Hip-Hop and Connected Writings (Paperback or Softback)

ISBN10: 1416516328, ISBN13: 9781416516323, [publisher: MTV Books] Softcover
[Castle Donington, DERBY, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006]
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ISBN10: 1416516328, ISBN13: 9781416516323, [publisher: MTV Books/Pocket Books, New York] Softcover First Edition Light brown duodecimo, smaller than octavo, xxx, 176 pages ; 18 cm. American poetry, hip-hop -- New York (State) -- New York. || Presents a collection of darkly humorous poetic works that encompass a man's discovery of an ancient scroll hidden beneath a graffiti masterpiece in an abandoned subway line, a finding that gives way to a surprising message. "In the underground labyrinths of New York City's subway system, beneath the third rail of a long forgotten line, Saul Williams discovered scrolls of aged yellowish-brown paper rolled tightly into a can of spray paint. His quest to decipher this mystical ancient text resulted in a primal understanding of the power hip-hop has to teach us about ourselves and the universe around us."--Publisher's description. Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gentle rubbing to corners, light crease to front-rear corner, extremely mild rubbing to front-top edge and rear-rear edge, sparse highlighting to intro, else Very Good(+). First edition, first printing (full number line).
[Oakland, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]