Keith Jafrate (12 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Card Wrappers. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 79pp. unread.

Pamphlet. [18p] 5.75x8.25 inches, poetry illustrated with glossy b&w photos of saxophones and the saxman, very good limited first edition stated of 250 copies, booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. Born in Southall. Saxophonist with the trio Hard Edge.

Stapled Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 35pp. Covers a little handled. Carlyle Peacock (illustrator).

First edition, first printing. Near fine paperback original.

A limited edition of 250 copies. First edition of author's fourth collection of poetry. Fine pamphlet.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Octavo. 31pp. Fine in unprinted brown stapled wrappers and fine illustrated dust jacket. One of 350 copies.

Soft. Condition: Very good in very good- dust j. This edition is limited to 350 copies of. Very good in very good- dust jacket. Top page edges have a light tan.31pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Two volume set of poetry by Jack Hirscman and Keith Jafrate. 1. The Grit Arcane - White plain card covers with black cord binding. Brown paper wrapper with illustration by Agneta Falk (and another on preliminary page of the booklet). Gargoyle logo on title page by David Pitt. 2. Birdsong by Keith Jafrate - 12pp booklet with black thread binding and grey covers. Illustrations by David Pitt. Both volumes are in fine condition and are contained within a light grey printed envelope. Tiny crease to lower right hand corner. Previous owners' neat stamp on rear flap of the envelope. Otherwise also in fine condition. Agneta Falk; David Pitt (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. First Edition. 22 numbered, loose pages, on buff 11 x 8.5 inch paper, with purple cover sheet. Includes excerpts from works in progress of three authors, including Meltzer. The Text was published bimonthly for a couple of years. Meltzer says of his contribution: 'What started out as a critique of the Whitney Museum exhibition of postwar U.S. arts & a snarl against postwar anti-materialism being commodified into shiny mythologems wrapped up like candybars for the historically challenged gobblers of fast-food history, skidded into an ongoing & infinitely more complicated reclamation of 1945-65 &, in turn, it opened into testimony & contentious autobiography. The two long excerpts came from the beginning of the work, while the two that close this selection reflect a turn from polemic into deeper intentionality & reflecting not only the kaleidoscopic montage I was able to absorb as a kid growing up in the time-zone but a dialogue with what I've subsequently learned through doing research on the project. It's a work that won't quit & at the moment hits the scales at 400 pages.' Beat Thing eventually was published at 154 pages in 2004. First edition (first printing). A fine copy.…

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First. Author: Jafrate, Keith Publisher: Rivelin Press Description: First Edition One of 26 specials, made as part of a limited edition run of 500. Signed and lettered, this being letter E. The Rivelin Press was established in 1974 by Kevin Borman and David Tipton. Initially publishing Poets with a Yorkshire connection, this was not part of the original criteria set (Rivelin being a river in the Sheffield area) and between 1974 and 2010, the Press went on to publish over 139 Poets both nationally and Internationally (specifically Latin American Poets) In 1984 the Press was taken over by Snowden Barnett, whilst David Tipton continued to publish his fiction list under his imprint The Redbeck Press. In 2010, Snowden Barnett published his book The Rivelin Retrospective. The book contains a bibliography of the first 74 publications ( series 1,2 and 3) and three titles from Series 4 2006. These publications are testament to Rivelin Grapheme Press as an Independent Publishing House. Many went on to become established Poets in the UK, and indeed, worldwide. These books are now highly sought after, particularly signed and lettered editions. Condition: Fine. Paperback original. Size: 210 x 150 mm. Yes. …