Fire Selection Poems by Olson Toby (15 results)

Wraps. Condition: Very Good +. 118pgs, very nice copy.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. clean, unmarked copy. bent corner.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Slightly curled corners. Unmarked. Inscribed and dated 2/19/85 by the author on the title page. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. pictorial wraps, lite rubbing; 118 clean, unmarked pages.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First printing, wraps issue. 8vo, 118 pp. Inscribed by author. Wrappers sunned, rubbed and edgeworn, page edges lightly foxed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. This is the First Edition in Paperback Format of "We Are the Fire" by noted American poet Toby Olson. The book was published in 1984 by New Directions. The paperback and hardcover formats were issued simultaneously. Toby Olson is an award-winning novelist / poet, whose work has been esteemed by both critics and readers. the themes in his poems reflect much of what happens in his fiction. Said poet Robert Creeley of Olson's poetry, "Toby Olson proves a writer of remarkable range and capability, and these poems join the established situation of his prose to make a singular human articulation of those inner lives we lead in this world of adamantly 'outside' reality.Haunting s recollection, provocative as familiar feelings must always be, there is no end to the preoccupations of these texts." TITLE : We are the Fire AUTHOR : Toby Olson (b. 1937) IMPRINT : New Directions (New Directions Paperbook NDP580) PLACE : New York DATE : (1984) EDITION : First Edition in Paperback Format (Issued simultaneously with the hardcover) PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade paperback : 118 pages; 5 1/8" x 7 7/8"; photo-pictorial wraps, glued. The front cover has a photograph of Toby Olson; the rear cover has promotional text. CONDITION -- VERY GOOD PLUS -- A previously owned book that is clean, bright and attractive, with the following noted : EXTERIOR — Mild surface rub, else bright and attractive with negligible wear. Text block edges are clean and spine has no creasing. BINDING — Solid and tight INTERIOR — Clean and free of marking. …

First edition. 118 pp. Faint foxing to top edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with toning along spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. All in near fine, clean, crisp and bright order throughout. No inscriptions. Smart red cloth with gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j, lightly toned. 8vo. [10] 118pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Fine in a near fined dust jacket with a few faint creases. Advance Review Copy with publisher's promotional sheet laid in.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Trade paperback. Near fine with rubbing and edgewear.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Trade paperback. Near fine with author's compliment slip laid in, rubbing, slight curling, and edgewear.

First edition. 12mo. 118 pp. Softcover binding, pictorial cover, very good condition. (76363).

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition, wrappered issue. Fine in wrappers. Advance Review Copy with publisher's promtional sheet laid in. Signed by the poet.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with very slight spine-tanning. Advance Review Copy with publisher's promtional sheet laid in. Inscribed by the author to poet Louis McKee: "1-24-85 For Lou - w/ all best & thanks. Toby.".