Laughlin James Introduction (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. (1998), Near Fine/Near Fine dj, octavo, 94pp., maroon cloth hardcover, excellent unclipped ($19.95) pictorial dj, binding tight, text unmarked, Presented & Signed on half-title page by editor: "For Joanne and Bruce with love from Jo Ann [Laughlin] and Hayden, 2 Sept 2005.".…

First edition Fine and bright glossy stiff wraps with strong square spine and crisp bright text throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Later Edition. ISBN 0811213862. Hardback. Very Good to Near Fine condition book in a Very Good to Near Fine condition dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. No statement of later printing on copyright page. $19.95 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket. Copy 2.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Later Edition. ISBN 0811213862. Hardback. Very Good to Near Fine condition book in a Very Good to Near Fine condition dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. No statement of later printing on copyright page. $19.95 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket. Copy 1.…

First edition, first printing Praise from Gary Snyder and Denise Levertov. Fine bright oversize wraps in near fine paper dust jacket and with crisp bright text. Also illustrated and always fine work by this poet. Softcover.

Stapled wraps. Condition: VG+. First edition. Laughlin's essay begins " I learned just the other day from a native of California that in that state the name for brussels sprouts is tender buttons.".

First edition, first printing The first edition with its introduction by an old friend of Laughlin, Hayden Carruth. Strong endorsements on the back by Gary Snyder and Denise Levertov. A wonderful collection spanning many years of this fine poet and publisher of New Direction books. Close to fine in like dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. Gift quality.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 204pp.; 23.6 x 16 cm. Black cloth boards stamped in silver down spine; white dust-jacket printed in black. Published London: Peter Owen, 1989 "Which brings us to this book, the longest, fullest, most devoted picture of Ezra Pound in his great days that we are likely to have. The Pound I first met in 1948 was a prisoner who d been through something resembling shell-shock. But the Pound James Laughlin had known a dozen years earlier ! Well, read about him." - Introduction, Hugh Kenner. First English edition. Tales of EP by James Laughlin, founder of the New Directions publishing house which kept Pound on the shelves for years. Contemporary ink ownership inscription to ffep; mostly fine throughout.…

Original wraps. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First Edition. quarto 1/250 printed The first 25 being numbered and signed by J Laughlin, J McGarrell and Jonathan Williams THis copy #5. A fine copy in red wraps in a gray and black printed dust jacket. red title. .