Micheline Jack Edited (5 results)

First edition, first printing With a curious and interesting cover blurb by Charles Mingus. The great Beat and street poet Jack Micheline shows his editing prowess in choices. The actor Robert Blossoms is here with others and each poet is given great space for their work plus vintage photographs of the poet. A strong edition to the Beat poet. Jack Micheline has written an introduction for the collection in 1963, "to be a real poet is to be part of the waves of the sea" and he has contributed his own art work as a contribution to the collection. Very close to fine and bright stiff wraps with no text to the spine at all as issued.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 95pp. Stapled photographically-illustrated wrappers. Endpapers and wrapper edges lightly age-toned, wrapper lightly rubbed, near fine. Cover photograph of Taylor Mead by Paul Hyman.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Near VG. 8vo, 240pp, printed wrappers. A substantial collection of poetry and artwork, includes a special Frank O'Hara supplement with a Joe Brainard comic strip setting of an O'Hara work (plus tributes by Brainard and others). Unmarked copy from the collection of Sir Joseph Gold, spotting to covers and spine. Not Signed.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Preface note by James T. Farrell. Illustrated. Pictorial wrappers over a stapled text block. Wraps lightly rubbed, tiny nicks at the spine ends, staples oxidized, else near fine. Signed on the title page by the editor. The six poets represented are John Richardson, Roberts Blossom, B.A. Uronovitz, Stephen Tropp, Neil Chassman, and Murray Brown.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Magazine 5. Copy 337 of 500. Stapled pamphlets in black box. Clean text. A few covers have light stains, box worn. Nice condition overall. Ships fast!