Nathaniel Tarn Contributors (10 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in wrappers.

First Edition. Softcover. Octavo (23.5cm); pictorial paper wrappers; [xviii],501,[1]pp; illus. A Near Fine copy. Contributions include Amiri Baraka's "Cultural Revolution and the Literary Canon", William S. Burroughs's "Screenwriting and the Potentials of Cinema", and Allen Ginsberg's "Negative Capability: Kerouac's Buddhist Ethic". [87565].…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 52pp + 4pp card covers. The twenty-fifth issue of Ambit - a quarterly collection of poetry, short stories and Reviews. This issue contains twenty-five poems. Includes an article by Nathaniel Tarn on the Prague Poetry Scene. Blue titling on black and white covers. Staple bound. Shelf wear to top of spine and also to fore edge of rear cover. Otherwise in VG condition with clean inside pages. The magazine is printed by The Lavenham Press Ltd., Suffolk. Carol Annand; Heinke Jenkins (illustrator).…

dj. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); black cloth-covered boards, with titling stamped in gray on spine; dustjacket; xv,322,[2]pp; black-and-white photographic (halftone) illustrations throughout. A Fine copy. Dustwrapper, designed by J.S. Roberts, with trivial surface wear and creases to front flap, else Near Fine. Collection of essays focusing on authors' works and biographies, including Alexander Lesser's "Franz Boas", Sidney W. Mintz's "Ruth Benedict", and Nathaniel Tarn's "Robert Redfield". [86181].…

dj. First Edition. Softcover, with folded A.L.s. from publisher Michael Annis to fellow contributor Nathaniel Tarn, and four of Annis's business cards laid in. Oblong octavo (29.5 x 12.5cm); flexible black leatherette covers; glossy pictorial dustjacket; colorful illustrations throughout, including four fold-out illustrated poems. This contributor's copy is from the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024). Very light wear to lower front cover, else Near Fine. Dustwrapper has trivial surface wear, including light peeling to spine panel and tiny surface scratches; Very Good+. Laid in letter (dated 2/1/93) thanks Tarn for his contribution and includes information for reviewers and purchasable copies. [88446].…

Broadside. First Edition. Broadsides of varying sizes, housed in illustrated blue folder with inside pocket. Limitation sheet, introductory notes by Edward Lucie-Smith, and brief biographies of contribtors are on separate sheets. First edition (first printing). Limited edition, #202/375 copies. Contents are near fine. The Macbeth and Porter broadsides are slightly toned from adjacent broadsides. The Tarn broadside is tanned at edges. Folder with slight surface scuffs. …

First Edition. Limited Edition of 325 copies, of which this is no.10. Folio (50.5cm) light brown paper folder, with 13 loose broadsheets, an illustrated list of contributors, and a biographical sheet on contributors (of varying colors and sizes) all laid in. Typography by Alan Brillant. This copy belongs to contributor Nathaniel Tarn, and in addition to all 10 inserts present as called, Tarn has also laid in a printed slip for The Little Square Review, the title page of Muriel Rukeyser's "The Outer Banks" (with inked price) as published for Unicorn Press, an illustrated slip for Erich Kahler's "The Rallying Idea" with an announcement as published for Unicorn Press, and Michael McClure's large broadside (44cm x 25.5cm) of "Berkeley Song" as printed by Wesley B. Tanner (1988). Folder's paper title label listing contributors no longer pasted to front wrapper, but is present and laid in. Light shelf-wear and creases to corners of folder, with trace soil to covers; Very Good. Broadsides all in Near Fine condition. Contents include: Thomas Merton's (illustrated) "A Carol", John Haines's (illustrated by Janeen Vanden Berg) "The Dance", Wolfgang Roth's (illustrated) "The first look through the window.", Robert Bly's letter to Roger L. Stevens, Lesson Guillevic's "Blood is a complicated liquid." as translated by Teo Savory, Nathaniel Tarn's "The Laurel Tree", Eugen Gomringer's "die konstellationen / les constellations / the constellations" as translated by Jerome Rothenberg, Boris Pasternak's "Poem" as translated by George L. Kline, Jaime Sabines's "Does Poemas / Two Poems" as translated by Ellinor Randall, and Lenore Marshall's (illustrated by Janeen Vanden Berg) "Blackout of the Dream". Cover engravings by Jeffrey Sorenson, and printed by Noel Young. [87720].…

First Edition. Limited Edition of 375 numbered copies, of which this is no.366, published by Alan Brillant and Teo Savory. Folio (50.5cm) blue paper folder, with 12 loose broadsheets, a numbered limitation slip, and biographical sheet on contributors (of varying colors and sizes) all laid in. This copy belongs to contributor Nathaniel Tarn, and in addition to all 10 inserts as called, Tarn has also laid in his poem "Miscellanea No. 4 Poem Two", with illustrations by Steve Wheatley (of which it is no. 80 of 200 copies), as published for Caligulia Books (1975), and one large broadsheet of Tarn's "For Buffy Saine-Marie" (49cm x 32cm), as published for Unicorn Boradsheet Series II No. 2 (1971) with linoleum blocks by Abbie Reitz. Light creases and shelf-wear to folder; Very Good. Broadsheets have occasional creases to corners, else Very Good+. Contents include: an introduction by Edward Lucie-Smith, Charles Tomlinson's illustrated "Oppositions: debate with Mallarmé for Octavio Paz", Ted Hughes's "Through the pubs are shut, the free drinks.", Adrian Henri's "Winter Poem", George Macbeth's "The Snow Leopard", Peter Porter's "Diana And Actaeon", Brian Patten's "Portrait of a Young Girl Raped at a Suburban Party", Peter Redgrove's "Lover Hating Lover", Nathaniel Tarn's "Concert", Lee Harwood's "The Monastery", and Edward Lucie-Smith's "Touching". [87717].…

First Edition. Deluxe Issue, one of 50 copies specially bound and signed by all contributing authors. Octavo (23.5cm); lime green cloth, with title label mounted at center of front cover; publisher's original acetate dustjacket. Hint of dustiness to upper board edges and upper edge of textblock, else clean throughout; very Near Fine in a rubbed and cloudy VG+ dustjacket. Volume containing separate issues of Sparrow 25-36, trimmed and bound together without separate title page. Contains Bukowski's Africa, Paris, Greece (Sparrow 30). Morrow & Cooney 220; cf.Krumhansl 47a. …