Edited by Ronald Gross and George Quasha, with Emmett Williams, John Robert Colombo, and Walter Lowenfels.
A mammoth(over 600 pages)anthology of poems for most part published in the 60s representing four present tendencies of poetry--Metapoetry: the Poetry of changes, Language Happenings (Concrete & Internedia Poetry), Found Poetry & the 'Poetry of Survival'.
Works by David Antin, Charles Bukowski, John Cage, Harold Dicker, Anselm Hollo, Jim Harrison, George Oppen, Rochelle Owens, Claes Oldenburg, Edward Lucie-Smith, Tar Lee Sun, Afeanyi Menkiti, et al. Contents: Metapoetry: The Poetry of Changes; Language Happenings; Found Poetry; The Avant-Garde of Black Poetry.
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Seller: Fables Books, Goshen, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: good. This item has a different cover than shown in the listing, but shares the same ISBN. Some sun-fading on the cover. A former library book with all the expected stamps, stickers and markings. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Missing dustjacket. The pages appear aged but unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shay. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller! Seller Inventory # FBV.0671211390.G
Seller: Flips Fine Books, Greensboro, GA, U.S.A.
hardcover. First Printing. gold-tan cloth w/ brown spine lettering; 614 pgs; Metapoetry (ed by Quasha); Language Happenings (Emmett Williams); Found Poetry(Robert Colombo); The Poetry of Survival (Walter Lowenfels), w/ preface by each; index of poems; simply one of the great poetry anthologies, unrivaled for variety of forms:126 poets! jacket design by Bea Feitler. near fine copy w/ fine(-) dust jacket: small S&S logo stamped on bottom edge near spine, else a clean example; dj price-clipped, else fine w/o chips or tears; minimal age-toning. Seller Inventory # 2570
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 8vo., 614 pp., Very Good, Orange Cloth, Dust Jacket with sun-fading, small tears, minor staining, creasing, rubbing & edge wear; ink marks & staining on edges of text block; shelf wear. Illustrations. Photographs. First Printing. Seller Inventory # 16-2262
Seller: beat book shop, Boulder, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good -. First Printing. book and text great rear jacket stained and spie of jacket. Seller Inventory # 111921
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. First printing. Edited by Ronald Gross and George Quasha, with Emmett Williams, John Robert Colombo, and Walter Lowenfels. 4to. 614 pp. Works by David Antin, Charles Bukowski, John Cage, Harold Dicker, Anselm Hollo, Jim Harrison, George Oppen, Rochelle Owens, Claes Oldenburg, Edward Lucie-Smith, Tar Lee Sun, Afeanyi Menkiti, et al. Contents: Metapoetry: The Poetry of Changes; Language Happenings; Found Poetry; The Avant-Garde of Black Poetry. VG- in dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 15-2745
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, France
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Cloth/mylar wrapped dust jacket Octavo. light brown cloth, mylar wrapped dust jacket, 614 pp, dj lightly chipped at the top edge of front cover and torn at the top end of spine and at the bottom left corner of its back cover, top and fore edges foxed, stamp to bottom edge Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Seller Inventory # 100688
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