Olson, Charles and Robert Creeley (46 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. One of 250 copies signed by Robert Creeley and numbered. Signed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Volume CVI, Numbers 1-2 (a double issue). Octavo. 172, (ads) pp. Modest wear and shoulders rubbed, very good or better. Prints poems by Wendell Berry, Hayden Carruth, Robert Creeley, Robert Duncan, Galway Kinnell, Denise Levertov, Charles Olson, Adrienne Rich, Anne Sexton, Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen, and others. From the library of the artists Ben Shahn and Bernarda Bryson Shahn, with their tiny, sunned number label on the spine as well as an estate label designed by their son, Jonathan Shahn.

Condition: Book fine, Dust jacket fine. One of 250 numbered copies signed by Creeley. Edited by George F. Butterick. Bound in quarter tan cloth and pictorial paper over boards with a paper spine label.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition, wrappered issue. Edited and with an introduction by George F. Butterick. Volume 3 only. Octavo. 172pp. Fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 3rd edition. Fine. Large 8vo, 224pp, printed wrappers. Revised and Corrected Third Edition of the work originally published as the combined eleventh and twelfth issue of Big Sky, the classic seventies literary magazine from Bolinas, entirely devoted to a book-length tribute to Frank O'Hara with a stellar range of contributors. Uncirculated copy from the publisher's unsold inventory, not a remainder. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 160pp, printed wrappers. Early issue of Evergreen Review, featuring a James Dean cover (plus an essay on Dean by Edgar Morin) and writing by Kerouac, Whalen, Olson, Edward Dorn (Streeter C11), et al. Unmarked copy from the collection of Gerd Stern; a bit of general wear and soil. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 104pp, printed wrappers. Tremendous 1967 magazine with a range of Beat and other writers. Issue leads with Charles Olson and includes Edward Dorn (Streeter C112), Robert Duncan (Bertholf C188) and other notable contributors. Unmarked copy, a little rubbing to covers. Not Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good +. First printing. Edited by George F. Butterick. Quarter green cloth and illustrated paper covered boards, with paper spine label. Red end papers. 172 pages, with Notes and Indices. With b/w illustrations. Limited/signed numbered: 203/250. SIGNED by Robert Creeley on the [blank] preliminary page. No other names, or marks. In clear acetate dust-jacket. A crisp, tight copy, with sharp corners, of the signed, limited edition.

First edition, first printing New and bright pictorial boards with crisp bright text throughout. Illustrated with vintage photographs.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. SIGNED without inscription by poet Robert Creeley on page across from copyright page, #42 of a limited edition of 250; minor scuffing to clear acetate dust jacket else a tight bright unmarked copy; volume 2 only; Signed by One Author.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Issue No. 4. Cover by Christina Vickers. Slim octavo. 48pp. Light wear, near fine in wrappers.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Volume two only. Illustrated. Octavo. 180pp. Orange cloth spine with paper spine label, pictorial papercovered boards. A near fine copy in near fine publisher's acetate dust jacket. Limited to 1000 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Volume three only. Illustrated. Octavo. 172pp. Brown cloth spine with paper spine label, pictorial papercovered boards. A near fine copy in near fine publisher's acetate dust jacket. Limited to 1000 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Volume one only. Illustrated. Octavo. 180pp. Red cloth spine with paper spine label, pictorial papercovered boards. A near fine copy in near fine publisher's acetate dust jacket. Limited to 1000 copies.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 4to, 44pp, stapled wrappers. Classic sixties issue of Granta, includes a pornography-themed cover and a section of American poetry, including work by Wieners, Olson, Ed Dorn (Streeter C64), Zukofsky, Robert Duncan (Bertholf C148), et al. Unmarked copy with some toning of stock and light wear. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Near Fine. 8vo, 48pp, stapled wrappers. Scarce English little magazine from 1965, includes Olson, Creeley, Hollo, et al. Nice unmarked copy. Not Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Edited and with an introduction by George F. Butterick. Volume 3 only. Octavo. 172pp. Topedge foxed else fine in a rubbed, very good or better unprinted acetate dust jacket. Copy 167 of 250 numbered copies Signed by Creeley (of 1,000 hardcover copies total). Covers the period September 21 - November 7, 1950.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. Tall 8vo, 92pp, printed wrappers. Another important collection of experimental verse at the time. Includes Robert Duncan (not in Bertholf). Tight, unmarked copy from the collection of Sir Joseph Gold, light outer wear and toning. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 4to, 60pp (mimeographed both sides), stapled wrappers. Program for the 1965 Berkeley Poetry Conference bound in. A classic issue from San Francisco of this important sixties mimeographed poetry magazine, co-founded by Ed Dorn. Includes contributions from Gary Snyder, Robert Creeley, Charles Olson, Philip Whalen, Gerard Malanga, Lew Welch, and others. Unmarked copy with typical fraying wear to the edges of the lap covers, a bit of reading wear. Not Signed.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Magazine. Cover by Christina Vickers. Octavo. 48pp. Stapled glossy wrappers with some wear at the spine ends and bumping to one corner, near fine. Avant-garde literary magazine founded by Welsh poet John James with contributions from Robert Creeley, Charles Olson, Anselm Hollo, Thomas Clark, Peter Armstrong, Gael Turnbull, George Bowering, Wayte, and James.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good paperback. Second Enlarged edition. General aging to the exterior. The text is clean and bright. Overall a great reading copy. 373 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Volume 2 only. Edited by George F. Butterick. Near fine with gentle bumping along the board edges, in a rubbed, very good or better unprinted acetate dust jacket with a bit of edgewear. One of 250 numbered copies Signed by Creeley. Covers the period June 24 - September 21, 1950, and prints an index of both persons named and works by Creeley and Olson cited in the text.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Number II. Slim octavo. 124, [1 ad] pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Features several pieces by Robert Creeley, "First Farm North" by Cid Corman, three poems by Paul Blackburn, three poems by Charles Olson, and "The Bereaved" by Denise Levertov, among other material.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 140pp, printed wrappers. Scarce humanities journal from 1967, includes a choice poetry section edited by David Posner, with Charles Olson, John Wieners ("Billie"), Robert Duncan (Bertholf C183), Denise Levertov, Robert Creeley, translations by Celia and Louis Zukofsky, et al. Unmarked copy, light general wear, spine lightly sunned. Not Signed.

Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara 1980. 180 pages. Orig. soft cover. Near fine.

Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara 1980. 180 pages. Orig. soft cover. Near fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 324pp, printed wrappers. One of the great massive early issues of Io, including scientific, poetic, and ethnological material centering around dreams. One writer describes a dream in which Miguel Serrano appears. Unmarked copy, light outer wear and soil, surface wear to spine. Not Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. SIGNED without inscription by poet Robert Creeley on page across from copyright page, #30 of a limited edition of 250; minor scuffing to clear acetate dust jacket else a tight bright unmarked copy; volume 1 only; Signed by One Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 4to, 24pp (mimeographed), stapled wrappers. This copy addressed to writer and editor Gilbert Sorrentino in 1964 (around the time Sorrentino helped Hubert Selby Jr. with the manuscript of Last Exit to Brooklyn). Rare issue of this mimeo poetry magazine from Sixties Albuquerque, includes Olson, Ginsberg, Creeley, et al. Unmarked copy (except for mailing address), light wear to extremities (back cover has tiny edge chip). Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, [ii]+62pp, printed wrappers. Variant issue, with special Alabama College Bulletin wrapper. Includes two pieces by Charles Olson and a review of Olson's Y&X by Robert Creeley. Unmarked copy, light wear. Not Signed.