Charles Olson Robert Creeley Ed (24 results)

paperback. Condition: Good. New Directions, NY, c.1966, 11th.trade paperbk.prtg., 280pp., first 50pp. penciled, ow VG $.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Later Edition. George F. Butterick studied with both Olson and Creeley at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He is currently editing Charles Olson's unpublished prose and poetry and, more slowly, writing a biography of the poet. From the 1000+ volume private collection of well-known Australian poet and author Guy Weller all of which are listed or will soon be listed on this site. Includes many hardcover Collected Poems from sought-after 20th century poets from all countries. Search Mr Pickwick's store on this site under category Poetry, or else do a Keyword search for the special keyword '"pickwickpoems" to display these as an isolated group. First softcover edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Edges greyed with dust marks. Covers are grubby in spots, and contain grease-stains, but otherwise in sound condition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Poetry; ISBN: 0876854404. ISBN/EAN: 9780876854402. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 14766. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing, hardcover, has a minor lean to the binding, slight bumps to the spine ends, faint soiling to the head of the text block, and a previous owner's name and brief note penned to the front fly leaf. Overall, this is a tight, Very Good+ copy in a Very Good dust jacket, which has bumps with light creasing to the spine ends and corners, sunning to the spine, and rubbing with mild smudging to the covers. …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. New Directions, NY, c.1966, 1st., 8vo., cloth, 280pp., VG in rubbed & edgeworn dj $.

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copIes, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Staplebound wraps. Condition: Good. 12mo, pp. 125-186. 11 poems by Bronk, 7 by Morse, portfolio of prints by Boyce, etc. Head and heel of spine and corners bumped; wrappers handled, edgeworn, soiled and stained; page edges tanned and dustsoiled.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Very good condition. Jacket spine is sunned but readability is not impacted. Jacket edges are gently shelf worn. Binding is tight. Front free end paper has previous owner's signature. Pages are clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. 244pp. Minor surface wear, else near new condition, covers bright, text clean & binding tight.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Published between 1980 and 1996. Most volumes are very good, a few good only. All have firm bindings with no spine creases except for vol. 5, which has two spine creases. Very light edge soiling and foxing on the edges of many, scrape on the lower spine and crease on the lowe front corner of vol. 1, three faint coffee stains on the top edge of vol. 9, small tear to the paper at the base of the spine of vol. 7, lower rear corner of vol. 10 lightly bumped, other slight incidental wear. Overall a handsome set. These are not signed or limited and show no signs of later printings. 0.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Complete 8-volume set published between 1980-82. All VG to N/F. Some spine fade. Vol. 7 has small loss to rear. All entirely clean throughout with A1 binding. From the library of the poet, Gavin Selerie. Vols. 3, 4, 6 & 8 have Selerie's name to FEP. Postage without profit will be assessed at point of sale.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 12 issues (February 1966-February 1967, lacking April 1966). Hugh Kenner listed as a contributing editor. A particularly productive and interesting period for the magazine. Features poems by (among many others): Feb 1966 (107.5): John Ashbery, Robert Creeley (nine poems) Mar 1966 (107.6): Kenneth Burke, Kenneth Irby, Mary Ellen Solt (visual poetry) May 1966 (108.2): Padraic Colum, Donald Justice (w/ Hayden Carruth on W.H. Auden & Gilbert Sorrentino on Jack Spicer) Jun 1966 (108.3): Denise Levertov, Ronald Johnson, Charles Olson (from Maximus), Joanne Kyger Jul 1966 (108.4): Galway Kinnell, Wendell Berry, Carl Rakosi, Jean Valentine, Theodore Enslin Aug 1966 (108.5): Josephine Miles, Kathleen Fraser Sep 1966 (108.6): Louis Zukofsky (A-15), W.S. Graham, Robert Bly, Aram Saroyan Oct 1966 (109.1): David Antin, Creeley on 3 works by Olson Nov 1966 (109.2): Thom Gunn, Clayton Eshleman, Austin Clarke (w/ Thomas Clark on Basil Bunting & Enslin on Charles Tomlinson) Dec 1966 (109.3): Gary Snyder, Paul Blackburn, David Ignatow, Kenneth Rexroth Jan 1967 (109.4): Merwin (w/ Eleanor Ross Taylor on Sylvia Plath & Carruth on Adrienne Rich) Feb 1967 (109.5): Creeley (7 poems), Jim Harrison, Gerard Malanga Issues in consistently very good condition, free of marks excepting February 1967 with year and signature on ffep. Some minor shelfwear and occassional light staining to rear wrappers of some issues. Some toning to spines. Internal contents bright and crisp, bindings all firm.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Scarce first issue of Four WInds: A Quarterly of Arts and Letters, an important postwar American poetry magazine associated with Gloucester and Charles Olson. Toning and rubbing to cover and some bumping along edges. Staples slightly rusted but overall to no great effect. Features Charles Olson's "I, Maximus (letter no. 2)" and "He, Who in His Abandoned Infancy"; Robert Creeley's "Divisions"; Denise Levertov's "Only the Heavy Groves"; and poetry by Vincent Ferrini and Cid Corman, among others. Two poems by Gottfried Benn are translated by Edgar Lohner and Cid Corman. "Reader's Forum" is blank except message "This page is yours/ (we hope in subsequent issues that YOU will fill this space)." With illustrations.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Scarce. Appealing collection of Black Mountain poets and others, including several works by Charles Olson, Robert Creeley, Denise Levertov, Robert Duncan, Paul Blackburn, Theodore Enslin, Cid Corman, among others. Artisan #2 (1953) published by Robert Cooper's Heron Press. An important document of spreading transatlantic interest in the New American Poetry. Cooper acknowledges the support of Cid Corman, who allowed the reprint of some poems which originally appeared in his Origin magazine, as well as thanks to Vincent Ferrini and Robert Creeley. Spotting and toning to wrappers. A very good copy of a scarce magazine free of internal markings.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Scarce full run of important postwar poetry magazine edited by Gael Turnbull. Printed in Worcester, England and Ventura, CA (July 1959-September1960). Includes uncommon booklet published by Migrant Press: "Bibliographical History" in 1965 on the occasion of Roy Fisher and Michael Shayer joining forces to continue the press. Represents a complete listing of publications up to 1965. Issue 7 features A Poem in Nine Parts by Matthew Mead; a Migrant Pamphlet (Summer 1960) included as a tipped-in supplement to the issue. Issue 8 also features tipped-in page announcing What I See in the Maximus Poems by Edward Dorn available for sale. Notable contributors by issue: 1.) Edward Dorn; 2.) Robert Creeley, Cid Corman, Robert Duncan; 3.) Creeley, Denise Levertov, Larry Eigner, Dorn; 4.) Charles Tomlinson; 5.) Levertov, Creeley, Corman; 6.) Mitchell Goodman, Eigner, Alan Brownjohn; 7.) Hugh Kenner ("The Drama of Utterance"), Ian Hamilton Finlay, Raymond Federman ("Clown" from the French of Henri Michaux); 8.) Charles Olson ("Cashe's"), Anselm Hollo, Eigner, Finlay, Duncan, Federman, among others. All issues feature toning and occasional spotting with shelfwear evident. All bindings intact. Printed on yellow paper (see image) with powder blue wrappers. Some spotting in the gutter around staples which have rusted. The full run is in comparatively consistent good to very good condition and free of internal markings. Bibliographical History in very good condition. The cover of issue 4 bears some white spotting. Cover of issue 5 has a pencil mark. More images to assess condition available upon request.…

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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Cover by Basil King. 52pp. Stapled wrappers. Wrappers lightly age-toned, else fine. One of the most influential of all the "little magazines" published during the mimeograph revolution. This issue features the first appearance of Jack Kerouac's poem "Rimbaud." Other contributors include Charles Olson, Hubert Selby, Jr., Robert Creeley, Tristan Tzara, Gary Snyder, Frank O'Hara, Michael McClure, Ron Loewinsohn, Philip Lamantia, Paul Blackburn, Robin Blaser, David Meltzer, Ray Bremser, Ed Dorn, Rochelle Owens, Paul Carroll, Edward Marshall, David Wang, Kenneth Koch, and Edward Dahlberg.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Cape editions 17 General Editor Nathaniel Tarn, first GB edition, soft covers with paper wrappers pp91. Condition Fine marred only by lightly foxed and faded spine otherwise unblemished.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. (G).

Condition: Very Good. Scarce. Two sheets featuring available Contact Press publications tipped in. Features poetry by Robert Creeley, Charles Olson, Cid Corman, Larry Eigner, Georg Trakl, Gael Turnbull, Jonathan Williams, Tuli Kupferberg, among others. Toning to wrappers and edges of pages with some bumping along edges of both. A very good, intact copy free of internal markings.…

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Magazine. Cover by John Dana, Charles Moore, and Stanley Cowell. Quarto. Stapled red printed wrappers. 98pp. A bit of toning to the pages, else fine. A magazine edited by Sixties poet and radical, John Sinclair, co-founder of the White Panthers Party, and one-time manager of the band MC5. This issue of the magazine was rushed into production shortly before Sinclair was to report to jail for an earlier conviction for selling marihuana to an undercover agent. His incarceration lead to a host of protests, most notably Allen Ginsberg, who rushed the stage during The Who's Woodstock performance to plead Sinclair's case, and John Lennon, who recorded the song "John Sinclair" on his album, *Some Time in New York City*. Among the contributors are Robert Creeley, Jonathan Williams, Charles Olson, Anselm Hollo, Ernst Robert Curtius, Reiner M. Gerhardt, Ed Roberson, David Federman, Steve Jonas, Allen Van Newkirk, George Tysh, J.D. Whitney, Bill Hutton, David Sinclair, Joe Groppuso, Jim Semark, Henry Malone, Jerry Younkins, Arnold Shulsky, D. Welsh, Marshall Rosenthal, Robin Eichele, and Kenny Schooner.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Four trade paperbacks, all in Very Good condition. 180, 180, 172 and 153 pages, respectively. Each cover shows the title above a photograph of the two authors, each cover with its own color scheme. Bindings are tight and strong in all volumes. All pages are clean and white and unmarked. Each volume is SIGNED by Robert Creeley. Signed by Author(s).…

Magazine. viii, 98p., 8.5x11 inches, editorial, letters, poetry, photos, very good mimeographed first edition in original stapled pictorial wraps. This issue was essentially co-edited by Sinclair and Raworth as it was incomplete as Sinclair began his sentence for marijuana possession. Includes a series of letters from Sinclair and a note from Magdalene Sinclair on John's incarceration. Sinclair is a Detroit poet who was the leader of the White Panther Party, an activist, underground newspaper editor and the manager of the MC5 rock group. The rear cover is an American Flag of red and white stripes and skull & crossbones/$ signs on a blue field by Jerry Younkins.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, wraps. The second issue of this important literary and art journal with contributions by Charles Olson, Irving Layton, Kenneth Rexroth, Robert Creeley, Paul Blackburn, Toda Tomoya, Irving Layton, Douglas Woolf, Kizu Toyotaro, Lucy Lapp, and Ronald Mason. The Black Mountain Review developed out of a correspondence between Robert Creeley and Charles Orson, the rector of Black Mountain College. With these journals they aimed to generate an understanding of the emerging poets of the generation and to attract some attention to the college itself. It spanned just 7 volumes, running from 1954-1957. A few of this issue's features include Antonin Artaud, Toda Tomoya, and reproductions of Mayan Sculpture. The cover was designed by Japanese artist and poet Katue Kitasono. In Very Good condition with some age toning and foxing to the covers and bumping and wear to spine ends. Back cover has spotted wear and some markings to the lower right corner. Interior pages are unmarked with occasional minor foxing. Pages are lightly creased to the upper and lower right corners. Still, a well preserved copy of this fragile publication.…

disque. Etats-Unis, 1974, Giorno Poetry System GPS003, 2 disques 33trs, 30cm, sous pochette ouvrante, conception et photographies de Les Levine.Cet album est un "do-it-yourself dial-a-poem kit".Avec Charles Amirkhanian, John Ashberry, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Bill Berkson, Joe Brainard, Michael Brownstein, William S. Burroughs, John Cage, Jim Carroll, Tom Clark, Clark Coolidge, Gregory Corso, Robert Creeley, Diane Di Prima, Ed Dorn, Larry Fagin, Allen Ginsberg, John Giorno, Frank Lima, Michael McClure, Gerard Malanga, Bernadette Mayer, Frank O'Hara, Charles Olson, Peter Orlovsky, Maureen Owen, Ron Padgett, John Perreault, Charles Plymell, Ed Sanders, Jack Spicer, Lorenzo Thomas, Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, Diane Wakoski, Anne Waldmann, Philip Whalen, John Wieners. (103163).…