Barry Alpert (43 results)

Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and faded spine.

Periodical. 4to, pp. 192 . Illustrated with portraits of the two authors. Paper wraps. Cover and edges somewhat spotted, but a VG tight copy. Interviews with, and work from, Antin and Rothenberg. Articles about the poets by Gilbert Sorrentino, Kenneth Rexroth, Armand Schwerner, Donald Phelps, and others.

Trade paperback. First edition. 167 p. Very good. moderate shelfwear, toning to the spine, po name inside cover, mild fading to the cover.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ex-library w/usual stamps & stickers. Text clean; binding tight; moderate wear to dustjacket. 322 pages.

22 x 14 cm. Condition: Gut. First Published. XXI., 322 Pages Original Hardboard with gilt back, Library label on front cover and incorporated dust jacket. Inside with the usual library stamps and inscriptions, partially crossed out, Paper lightly bronzy, otherwise in very good condition. English Language. B13-02-03B Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 558.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover first British edition in brown boards has minor shelf-wear, tight, bright, and unmarked. Unclipped jacket in new mylar cover has modest edge-wear, somewhat darkened spine. Previous owner's red Chinese chop to top of flyleaf. A nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. First Edition. Philadelphia:: W. B. Saunders Company, 1988. A bright, clean, square, tight copy of this hardcover periodical. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bound in the original green boards, lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. Contains a Preface and 16 papers on Children at Risk, e.g. ADOLESCENT SEXUALITY by Linda Grant; DOUBLE JEOPARDY: THE IMPACT OF PROVERTY ON EARLY CHILD DEVELOPMENT by Steven Parker; CHILDREN AS PARTICIPANTS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH by Michael A. Grodin; HOMELESS CHILDREN by Garth Alperstein; etc. + Cumulative Index for 1988 (covering all 6 issues in Volume 35). First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition/No jacket, as issued. 8vo. xiv, pp. 1,169 - 1,452.

PAPERBACK. Condition: New in original wrap. 1st edition. cd-rom in original shrinkwrap (no book). cd-rom From the library of Dale W. Rice, famed writer/researcher/collector of natural history, and founder of the Dale W. Rice Memorial Library in Seattle, WA.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover, Vort #5. Vol 2. No 2 edition. Covers and text in very good condition. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. {67 pages}.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. LA-BAS 8 a Newsletter Of Poetry & Poetics edited by Douglas Messerli. Poetry by Daisy Aldan, Jackson Allen, barry Alpert, Carolyn Canon, Michael Creedon, Dave Evans, Grant Fisher, David Gitlin, Jack Grady, Ted Greenwald, Stuart Kaufman, mervin Lane, Rich Murphy, Opal Nations, Ron Recter. Commentary by Ron Silliman, William J. Higginson. 50 plus pages, paper with black and white reproductions. Staple binding. 8 1/2" x 11". Very small rust stain on cover otherwise very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible, Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, fine in VG yellow dj in mylar. 322 pp. including index. A collection of Donald Davie's best essays from various periodical sources reflects his evolution as a writer. Donald Alfred Davie was an English Movement poet, and literary critic. His poems in general are philosophical and abstract, but often evoke various landscapes. Book.

1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xxi + 322 (previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper and biro underlining and marks in margins of some pages).

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback with dust-wrapper. xxi, 322pp. 1st edition 1977. D/w and fore edge spotted. D/w spine slightly faded. Private ownership. (r12).

4to. 59 pp. Small patch of rubbing to front panel, else very near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Interviews with both men along with contributions from Donald Davie, Robert Kelly, Alpert, and the poets themselves.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 192pp, printed wrappers. Scarce later issue of this UC Berkeley literary magazine, includes a section on little magazines (two of which relate to Ezra Pound); an interview with Joanne Kyger; Manfred Puetz on Richard Brautigan; etc. Unmarked copy, light wear. Not Signed.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Edited by Barry Alpert. Quarto. 167pp. Perfectbound in orange wrappers. Near fine with some subtle creasing to the rear wrap and light spine sunning. Inscribed by Alpert to poet George Economou, who co-founded Trobar with Kelly, and who is notably absent from this issue dedicated to Kelly: "for George, Sorry to hear you're swamp and won't be able to contribute but being swamp by academic tasks myself I can well understand. For now. Best, Barry." Features a nearly 40-page interview of Kelly by Alpert, along with assorted Kelly poetry and analysis, essays, and appreciate of Kelly's work by Paul Blackburn, Ken Irby, Theodre Enslin, Jonathan Williams, George Quasha, and Guy Davenport. Accompanied by a two-page mimeograph preview of the content for the next issue.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, 59 leaves printed on rectos only, minor edge wear and uneven toning to top of front cover else a nice copy. Ed Dorn, Tom Raworth, and Ed Dorn on Tom Raworth. INSCRIBED (in pencil) AND SIGNED BY THE EDITOR, "BARRY" ALPERT.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, 112pp, minor edge wear and uneven toning to spine else a nice copy. Fielding Dawson, Jonathan Williams, Robert Kelly, etc. INSCRIBED (in pencil) AND SIGNED BY THE EDITOR, "Barry" Alpert.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, 88pp, spine badly toned and a bit worn (especially at staples), spine ends a bit torn else a nice copy. David Bromige, Ken Irby, Robert Creeley ("A Note for Kenneth Irby"), Diane Wakoski, etc. INSCRIBED (in pencil) AND SIGNED BY THE EDITOR, "Barry" Alpert. With loose mimeographed Table of Contents for Vort #4, with "Time to Renew" in red pencil at top of page.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 4to, 88pp, stapled wrappers. INSCRIBED (soliciting work) to poet Ron Loewinsohn by editor Barry Alpert on the contents page. Issue focuses on David Bromige and Ken Irby. Unmarked copy with minor signs of age. Inscribed by Author(s).

Condition: Very good. First Edition. DC area poetry mag featuring work by Robert Creeley, David Bromide, Donald Powell, Kenneth Irby and others. Wraps. 4to. Saddle-stapled in blue wraps. Very good. SIGNED by Alpert to first page. Touches of darkening to wraps. Interior bright and clean. 87pp. Signed.

Condition: Very good +. First Edition. DC area poetry mag, this issue focusing on the poet Robert Kelly. With contributions from Ken Irby, Paul Blackburn, Pierre Joris, Guy Davenport, and others. Wraps. 4to. Saddle-stapled in red wraps. Very good plus. SIGNED by Alpert to copyright page. Touches of darkening to wraps, trace edgewear. Interior bright and clean. 167pp. Signed.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Magazine. 112pp. Lightly soiled and slightly tanned, else near fine in stapled wrappers (but not saddle stitched). Literary anthology of stories and photos from different contributors, including Robert Creeley, Jonathan Williams, Tim Reynolds, Larry Eigner, Robert Kelly, Robin Richman, Donald Phelps, Barry Alpert, Alex Gildzen, Guy Mendes, Ronald Johnson, Edward Grier, and Eric Mottram.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Near Fine. 4to, 192pp, printed wrappers. Seventh issue of this important magazine of seventies experimental writing. Includes Robert Duncan (Bertholf C253). Unmarked copy with minor signs of age. Not Signed.

First edition, first printing From the library of Cid Corman, poet and editor of Origin Press and signed by Cid on his small personal bookplate to the Table of Contents page. Cid was a close reader with pen in hand so here and there he has noted important parts to his reading. Each Vort issue featured an extensive interview wonderfully done. Hardly a mark to this fine copy but Cid did read with pen in hand making a slight mark which scholars might find this of interest. Near fine tall side-stapled wraps.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Sixth issue of the pioneering literary magazine Vort, this copy inscribed and signed by editor Alpert to James Laughlin, noted poet and publisher. Focus in this issue is on two authors, Sorrentino and Phelps, each featured in a long-form interview with Alpert, accompanied by various articles and analyses. Stock lightly toned, but otherwise all in VG, clean and bright internal order. VG printed card covers, also lightly toned/faded to edges. 4to. 160pp. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hard. Condition: Good Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Fair amount of wear to DJ inc. chips to edges, tear to rear, dampspots etc. Usual library markings, slightly cocked, foxing to closed edges, else pp good. Size: 8vo. Ex-Library.

Periodical. 4to, pp. 160. Paper wraps. Cover and edges somewhate soiled, and slightly worn at spine, o/w VG. Inscribed on the inside front cover: "A VORT PRESENTATION COPY for BOB BUCKEYE" presumably by the editor. Interviews with Sorrentino and Phelps, work and reviews of both. Contributors include Jerome Klinkowitz, Fielding Dawson, Henry Weinfield and others.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 4to, 27 leaves (mostly mimeographed one-side), stapled wrappers. Another scarce issue from the incomprehensible-numeration phase of this journal edited by Keith Abbott, with a range of experimentalistianistic contributors (including three poems by Richard Brautigan). Unmarked copy from the collection of contributor Opal Louis Nations, with some light general wear and toning and staple rust. Not Signed.

First edition, first printing Fine bright perfect bound tall wraps. Very handsome. From the library of Cid Corman, poet and editor of Origin Press and signed by Cid on his small personal bookplate to the Table of Contents page. Cid was a close reader with pen in hand so here and there he has noted important parts to his reading. Each Vort issue featured an extensive interview wonderfully done.