Ciardi John Editor (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd printing, 1952; Solid binding; Blue cloth boards moderately worn w/ staining present, spine-top frayed; Previous owner initials present at front free-end page; Text free of markings; A solid reading copy, w/o jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED by the editor to professor/scholar/author David Levin. The long inscription cites their admiration for "our old friend John Ciardi". Near Fine hard cover First Printing in a complete Near Fine dust jacket. There are a few pencil marks and corrections in the text by Levin. Signed by the Editor.

GRAY CLOTH. Condition: FINE (PRISTINE CONDITION). Dust Jacket Condition: FINE (PRISTINE CONDITION). *FIRST EDITION*. 475 PAGES. OWNER'S BOOKPLATE ON INSIDE FRONT COVER. Size: OCTAVO.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. Mark Godfrey photographs; Rafael Alberti postcard (illustrator). First Edition. Evanston, Illinois:: TriQuarterly / Northwestern University, 1984. 6" wide by 9" tall. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Spine is square/flat. Contributors include: Joyce Carol Oates; Ward Just [excerpt from The American Blues]; Howard Norman; Jane Aumerle; John Ciardi; R. L. Barth; Elder Olson; Maxine Kumin; et al. Subtitle: "The American Blues." . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good condition. Illus. by Mark Godfrey photographs; Rafael Alberti postcard. 248pp. + ads.

78p., 5.5x8 inches, poetry and fiction, showing edge and shelf wear, green wavy marking on the front wrap, else in good in original wraps. A fairly extensive collection of progressive 1950s era poets, writers and essayists. Including Harvey Swados, Kay Boyle and others.

80p., 5.5x8.5 inches, poetry and fiction, very good condition booklet in original stapled wraps. Willard Manus, a contributor authored the novel "Mott, The Hoople" from which the band took its name. He also wrote plays in the 1980s including "Junk Food" which premiered at LAAT in 1981. A fairly extensive collection of 1950s era poets, includes article by Waldo Frank, Howard Nemerov, Maxwell Geismar and the poem Squeal by Allen Ginsberg.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. 1st Paperback Printing. An uncreased spine with very light edge rubbings .No Store stamp.Stories by :Frank Conroy, Anthony Burgess, James Kunen, John Ciardi, Leonarf Bernstien, James Baldwin, Truman Capote, Barbara Tuchman, John V.Lindsay, Loren Eiseley, Margerat Mead, Peter Schrag, William Hedgepeth, Terry Southern, Robert Conquest, E.M.Forster, J.H.Adamson, Karl Fleming, Kenneth Melvin, Ralph J.Gleason, e.e.cummings, Russell Lynes, Jonathan Kozol, Ada Louise Huxtable, Gilbert Osofsky, John Wood Krutch, Rene Dubos.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Twayne Publishers, Inc., 1952; stated 2nd printing; signed, inscribed by John Ciardi to Dr. Wade Hall, scholar of the history and literature of the American South; sky blue cloth board, pale green titling stamped on spine and front board; xxx, [5], 300pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; previous owner inscription on front paste-down, else text very good; light edgewear to boards, one corner very gently bumped. Unclipped dust jacket ($4.00) is edge-worn with a few small closed tears, scotch tape "repair" on verso at spine ends; light dust soiling, a few small brown spots on DJ as well. From a private collection. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; Second Printing. Blue cloth cover is rubbed at corners and spine caps but clean, bright, and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and near pristine. Dust jacket is lightly tattered at top and bottom edge and scuffed but in good condition. Publisher's price of $4.00 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ).; 7.7 X 5.4 X 1.1 inches.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue Printed Wrappers. Slight Usage, No Marks.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. An early issue of this imporant photography magazine. Features articles by John Collier, Jr., and John Ciardi. Includes black and white images by Dwain Faubian, Lyle Bonge, and Paul Caponigro. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with some spots to the front panel. Internally a clean copy.