Robert O Mathews (12 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Typescript format. 106 pp plus preliminary pages; map, plates. The first report of the Resource Center on the Amazon basin.

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

Paperback. 106p., wraps, 8.25x10.75 inches, wraps lightly worn, previous owner's rubberstamp on title page, pen scribble and small area of silverfishing on rear wrap, else very good condition.

Paperback. 106p., wraps, 8.25x10.75 inches, remainder mark on bottom edge else very good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Fine and in lovely condition. Only flaw is mailing label to the back, two slightly bumped corners and previous owner's stamp to front in faint red. This issue features: Conversations with Guillermo by Jose M. Alonso Garcia; One Came to Dinner by Bryan O. Walsh; Puerto Rico and the Caribbean by Thomas Mathews; Alone in Porto Rico by Edward Emerson Jr.; Three Poems by Nicholas Guillen; the Great Zoo by Florence L. Yudin; A Hint of Something Bad by Robert W. Anderson; Which Way the French West Indies? by Aaron Segal; Structure and Culture in Santo Domingo by Anthony P. Maingot; Recent Books by Neida Pagan. Upgraded to First Class. 0.0 0.0.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 4to, 112pp, stapled wrappers. A great issue of this seminal poetry magazine from Bolinas, edited by Bill Berkson. Includes Ted Berrigan, Clark Coolidge, Harry Mathews, et al. Unmarked copy with light outer toning and minor staple rust. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 12mo, 296pp, printed wrappers. The hefty combined third and fourth number of this essential 1960s literary magazine, published by Harry Mathews. This is the famous New Poetry double number, edited by John Ashbery. Unmarked copy, light storage wear. Not Signed.

Revue trimestrielle. Paris, rédacteur en chef : Henri Deluy. Comité de rédaction : Elisabeth Roudinesco, Bernard Vargaftig, Paul Louis Rossi, Charles Dobzynski, Pierre Lartigue, Mitsou Ronat, Jacques Roubaud, Alain Lance, etc. Un volume 13x21cm broché de 190 pages. Bon état. Fondée au début des années 1950 à Marseille par Gérald Neveu, Action poétique est une des revues de poésie de la seconde moitié du XXème siècle en France qui connut la plus grande longévité. Animée par Henri Deluy, de 1958 jusqu'à sa dernière livraison en 2012 (210 numéros), Action poétique inscrit la poésie dans le champ théorique de la création française : désir de changer le monde, de s?ouvrir à lui, à travers des traductions défricheuses, et d?interroger la langue qui permet de lui donner forme. "Une des plus vastes encyclopédies de la poésie, couvrant tous les âges, tous les pays, de Gilgamesh à la poésie multimédia." (Jean-Yves Lacroix, Catalogue Revues, janvier 2019, p.4). Livres.

[1] pp.; 78.2 x 17.7 cm.; loose leaves; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Poster for the Sixth Annual New York Festival of the Avant Garde which took the form of a parade down Central Park West in New York City on September 14, 1968, from 7pm to 10pm. Organized by Charlotte Moorman. Artists include Ay-o, Jacque Bekaert, Robert Breer, Robert Burridge, Luis Camnitzer, Philip Corner, Douglas Davis, Ken Dewey, John Giorno, Don Heckman, Al Hansen, Dick Hogle, Takehiko Iimura, Joe Jones, Allan Kaprow, Robin Kenyatta, Kenneth Knowlton, Gilles Larrain, Les Levine, Jackson Mac Low, Max V. Mathews, Tom Molholm, Preston McClanahan, Jim McWilliams, Max Neuhaus, Peter Neumann, Michael Noll, Ralph Ortiz, John Pierce, Dick Preston, Ely Ramen, Steve Rettew, Jean Claude Risset, Carolee Schneemann, Willoughby Sharp, Bob Schuller, Ed Summerlin, Jean Toche, John Van Saun, Joyce Wieland, Kenneth Werner, Emmett Williams and Jud Yalkut. Good. Folded in eight, as issued, for mailing. Mailed copy with mailing marks and wear. Light bumping of corners. Two small thumb tack holes to poster: one near the center of the upper edge and one near center of the bottom edge.

[1] pp.; 35.4 x 21.5 cm.; loose leaves; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Program for 24 hour performances held during the 5th Annual New York Avant Garde Festival presented by Charlotte Moorman in cooperation with the New York City Department of Marine and Aviation, September 29 - 30, 1967. Performers included Charlotte Moorman, Ay-o, Robert Breer, Robert Burridge, Christo, Ellen Chuse, Philip Corner, Ken Dewey, Bill Dixon, Judith Dunn, Charles Frazier, Jimmy Giuffre, Malcolm Goldstein, Don Heckman, Al Hansen, Gary Harris, Geoffrey Hendricks, Bici Hendricks, Dick Hogle, Takehiko Iimura, Ken Jacobs, Ray Johnson, Sheila Jordan, Allan Kaprow, Robin Kenyatta, Takehisa Kosugi, Jackson MacLow, Carol Marcy, Max V. Mathews, James H. McWilliams, Marta Minujin, Max Neuhaus, Ralph Ortiz, Nam June Paik, Lil Picard, Sun Ra, Ely Raman, Steve Rettew, Carolee Schneemann, Michael Snow, Ed Summerlin, Cecil Taylor, James Tenney, Jean Toche, Uni-Trio, USCO, John Van Saun, Frank Lincoln Viner, Bob Watts, and Jud Yalkut performing works by dozens of artists including John Cage, Chieko Shiomi, Joseph Beuys, La Monte Young and many others. Fair. Folded in eight. Extensive handling wear with overall creasing and crinkling of the page. 6 mm. dog-ear to upper right corner and 12.7 cm. dog-ear to upper left corner. 2 cm. rip at bottom edge of sheet along fold.

[1] pp.; 74 x 18.5 cm.; accordion; duotone; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Promotional poster for the 7th Annual New York Avant Garde Festival presented by Charlotte Moorman held September 28 - October 4, 1969. Performers included Charlotte Moorman, Jon Aldefer, Billy Apple, Ay-o, Norman Bauman, David Behrman, Lois Bernard, Robert Breer, Darlene Butsch, Luis Camnitzer, Jackie Cassen, Jaropolk Cigash, Michael Cooper, Philip Corner, Arthur Corwin, Ian Crofts, Douglas Davis, Lindsay Decker, Ken Dewey, Juan Downey, Sean Emmett, Jeni Engel, Charles Frazier, Frank Gillette, Jimmy Giuffre, Michael Gurian, Al Hansen, Gary Harris, Don Heckman, Piero Heliczer, Bici Hendricks, Geoffrey Hendricks, Jon Hendricks, Dick Hogle, Richard Hyatt, Yukihisa Isobe, Ken jacobs, Poppy Johnson, Ray Johnson, Joe Jones, Kenneth Knowlton, Gilles Larrain, Fred Lieberman, Ernst Lurker, Jackson Mac Low, Max V. Mathews, Preston McClanahan, Jim McWilliams, Peter Neumann, Henry Niese, Andrew Noren, Ralph Ortiz, Nam June Paik, Benjamin Patterson, Lil Picard, John Pierce, Dick Preston, Ely Raman, Jim Raridon, Earl Reiback, Jean Claude Risset, Sal Romano, Paul Ryan, Ira Schneider, Michael Snow, Rudi Stern, Tal Streeter, Sandra Sutton, Aldo Tambellini, Jean Toche, Jerry Tublin, John van Alstine, John Van Saun, Frank Lincoln Viner, Gerald Vis, Laurence Warshaw, Todd Watts, Joyce Wieland, Kenneth Werner, Pat Willard, David Wise, Ted Wolf, Jud Yalkut, and Gary Zeller performing works by Les Levine, Allan Kaprow, Philip Corner, Stan Brakhage, Jean Toche and many others. Very Good. Hand addressed mailed copy with mailing marks and wear including two 7 mm. tears to bottom edge along closure on either side of 1.6 cm. stain from removed tape. 1 cm. glue staining on verso from closure. Otherwise clean and unmarked.

[1] pp.; 35.4 x 21.5 cm.; loose leaves; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Program for 24 hour performances held during the 5th Annual New York Avant Garde Festival presented by Charlotte Moorman in cooperation with the New York City Department of Marine and Aviation, September 29 - 30, 1967. Performers included Charlotte Moorman, Ay-o, Robert Breer, Robert Burridge, Christo, Ellen Chuse, Philip Corner, Ken Dewey, Bill Dixon, Judith Dunn, Charles Frazier, Jimmy Giuffre, Malcolm Goldstein, Don Heckman, Al Hansen, Gary Harris, Geoffrey Hendricks, Bici Hendricks, Dick Hogle, Takehiko Iimura, Ken Jacobs, Ray Johnson, Sheila Jordan, Allan Kaprow, Robin Kenyatta, Takehisa Kosugi, Jackson MacLow, Carol Marcy, Max V. Mathews, James H. McWilliams, Marta Minujin, Max Neuhaus, Ralph Ortiz, Nam June Paik, Lil Picard, Sun Ra, Ely Raman, Steve Rettew, Carolee Schneemann, Michael Snow, Ed Summerlin, Cecil Taylor, James Tenney, Jean Toche, Uni-Trio, USCO, John Van Saun, Frank Lincoln Viner, Bob Watts, and Jud Yalkut performing works by dozens of artists including John Cage, Chieko Shiomi, Joseph Beuys, La Monte Young and many others. Good. Folded in eight with light edge-wear, a 6 mm. ink mark on recto and 2 cm. area of light yellow soiling.