Published by Foundation for Cultural Projects, Inc., New York, 1952
Language: English
Seller: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good Plus. 1st edition. Near VG. 8vo, 128pp, printed wrappers. Issue includes an advance excerpt from Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man, plus two poems by Dylan Thomas and work by a range of other important contributors. We have many other issues of Partisan Review dating back to 1938. Email us for a list and a great price on more than one issue. We ship fast.
Published by New York: Added Enterprises, 1949
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 112pp, printed wrappers. Contains Flannery O'Connor's story The Heart of the Park (Farmer C.1949.1; later revised as a chapter of Wise Blood), plus James Merrill, James Burnham, E. E. Cummings, et al. Unmarked copy with some toning and soil to covers. Not Signed.
Published by New York: The American Committee for Cultural Freedom, Inc., 1959
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 160pp, printed wrappers. Includes "The Gift" by Delmore Schwartz (possibly an influence on the student story of the same name by Lou Reed, later adapted by The Velvet Underground). Also poetry by Olson and others, and a range of other great content. Unmarked copy, toning to spine and covers and light wear. Not Signed.
Published by New York: Added Enterprises, 1950
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 128pp, printed wrappers. This issue includes "The Trip to Galena," a section from Saul Bellow's ultimately uncompleted third novel "The Crab and the Butterfly." Also writing by James Burnham, Hannah Arendt, Robert Lowell, et al. Unmarked copy, a bit of cover soil and toning, small corner folds to a few preliminary leaves, spine is faded. Not Signed.
Published by New York: Added Enterprises, 1950
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Near VG. 8vo, 96pp, printed wrappers. Contains four poems by Delmore Schwartz, plus literary and critical writing by other important contributors. Penciled owner name to front cover (else unmarked); outer spotting, toning and soil and some general reading wear. Not Signed.
Published by New York: American Committee for Cultural Freedom, Inc., 1964
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Near VG. 8vo, 160pp, printed wrappers. Includes the first appearance of Susan Sontag's essay Going to Theater, Etc. (Poague & Parsons B9; this first appearance includes a brief passage on singer Tiny Tim omitted in the version in Against Interpretation). Issue also includes poetry by James Merrill and Philip Larkin, an essay on James Baldwin by Robert Coles, etc. Unmarked copy, covers have soil and some wear (including a small closed tear to bottom edge of front cover). Not Signed.
Published by New York: Foundation for Cultural Projects, Inc., 1951
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Near VG. 8vo, 128pp, printed wrappers. Includes James Baldwin's essay Many Thousands Gone (on Richard Wright's Native Son; later collected in Baldwin's Notes of a Native Son). This original appearance shows the early context of Baldwin's work within currents of postwar intellectual culture. Issue also includes an advance chapter of Saul Bellow's The Adventures of Augie March and other interesting work. Light pencil fill-ins to front cover (no other markings); a bit of spotting and wear to covers and some spine lean. Not Signed.
Published by New York: Foundation for Cultural Projects, Inc., 1952
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Near VG. 8vo, 128pp, printed wrappers. Issue includes an advance excerpt from Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man, plus two poems by Dylan Thomas and work by a range of other important contributors. Unmarked copy, a bit of toning, soil and reading wear. Not Signed.
Published by New York: Added Enterprises, 1951
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 128pp, printed wrappers. Issue leads with The Morning Watch (a short novel) by James Agee, and includes literary and critical writing by other important contributors. Unmarked copy with a bit of outer toning and light wear. Not Signed.
Published by New York: Foundation for Cultural Projects, Inc., 1954
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 128pp, printed wrappers. Includes the original appearance of Bernard Malamud's The Magic Barrel (later the title story of the author's 1958 story collection), plus an essay on Charles Chaplin by Robert Warshow and writing by a range of important contributors. Unmarked copy, some general wear, toning and soil to spine. Not Signed.