kenneth rexroth william carlos williams (23 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 1st 1967 PB Penguin Modern Poets; no stamps or inscriptions.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Paperback in good condition. Pages heavily tanned.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. Penguin Books 1967. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright, no markings. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Soft cover. Etat : Worn - Age marks, Scuffed. Reprint.

Original Wraps. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. Penguin Books D-97. First printing of the true first edition. A paperback original. Cover design by Alan Spain. ***Very good in colour-illustrated card covers. The covers have some light wear commensurate with age and handling, but are very clean. The edges of the covers are just slightly rubbed and creased, and there are very light reading creases to the spine. No tears or bumps. Internally near fine with no inscriptions or annotations. No creases or tears. Pages clean - paper stock just lightly tanned. Spine tight. ***117 pages plus an eight-page publisher's catalogue at the back of the book. 180mm x 110mm. ***'Penguin Modern Poets is a series designed to introduce contemporary poetry to the general reader. Each volume contains representative work by three modern poets and the selection is made so as to illustrated the poets' characteristics in style and form. The work of twenty-four poets has already appeared in eight previous volumes.' (Quote taken from the back cover) The series eventually ran to 27 volumes, published between 1962 and 1979. ***A first printing of the true first edition, in the original card covers in very nice condition. One of the harder to find titles in the Penguin Modern Poets series, covering three American poets of the period. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 12mo. 7'' x 4½''. Contains 117 pp. Some age toning to the page edges, ink name inside and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Worn. Fine in cloth-covered boards and tattered, worn glassine dust jacket. Printed by The Spiral Press.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st edition. Near VG. 8vo, 60pp (plus plates), stapled wrappers. Entire issue devoted to writings by or on William Carlos Williams. Includes Rubbings of Reality by Wallace Stevens (Edelstein C167). Unmarked copy, a bit of toning and wear to covers, light damp staining. Not Signed.

Trade Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Trade paperback, has slight lean to binding, slight bumps to spine ends and corners with small areas of peeling at spine ends, slight creasing to corners of covers with slight curve to lower corner of first thrity or so pages of text, slight shelfwear to edges of covers and spine with very short tear near top of rear hinge, and light rubbing to covers, otherwise a solid VG copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First edition. 411pp. Illustrated. Cloth with modest soil and sunning, spine a bit toned, very good or better lacking the dust jacket. The interior is fine. "An Annual Exhibition of New & Divergent Trends in Modern Literature" with contributions by Henry Miller, Tennessee Williams, Octavio Paz, Franz Kafka, Kenneth Rexroth, Kenneth Patchen, Robert Lowry, William Carlos Williams, Boris Pasternak and more.

Very good reading copy stiff wraps with clean text throughout.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 48pp, stapled wrappers. First issue of this thoughtful postwar literary magazine from Mills College, includes poems by Wallace Stevens (Edelstein C160), Jeffers, cummings, et al., and a poetic response to Kenneth Rexroth by William Carlos Williams. Unmarked copy, light cover toning, small faint stain to back cover, original subscription form laid in. Not Signed.

paperback, Etat : Good, Yale, 1954, 7"x10-1/4", staple-bound wraps, 36pp., G $.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First edition. 411pp. Illustrated. Small splash mark on foredge, two faint stains on front board, very good in a slightly rubbed very good dust jacket with small chips and tears along the edges and a faintly tanned spine. "An Annual Exhibition of New & Divergent Trends in Modern Literature" with contributions by Henry Miller, Tennessee Williams, Octavio Paz, Franz Kafka, Kenneth Rexroth, Kenneth Patchen, Robert Lowry, William Carlos Williams, Boris Pasternak and more.

Qtr Cloth & Paper Covered Bds. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. xxvii, 243pp. Top edge of text-block very lightly foxed. Dust jacket minutely handled. Book.

paperback, Etat : Very Good, Yale, 1954, 7"x10-1/4", staple-bound wraps, 36pp., VG $.

Etat : Good. In brown pictorial wraps, stapled. 8vo. 6 x 9-1/4 inches. 80 pp. Special poetry issue. Article on Ezra Pound, "Philosopher at Bay," by Harold H. Watts. Poetry by Louis Zukofsky, William Carlos Williams, Kenneth Rexroth, Giuseppe Ungaretti, Eugenio Montale (trans. William Weaver, John Conley, Maurice English). Spine slightly bumped at bottom, some shelfware. Inner pages a bit toned but clean. Binding intact and tight. Very Good+.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 80pp, stapled wrappers. Includes an essay on Ezra Pound by Harold Watts that incorporates a few marginal comments from the poet (Gallup C1714). Nice unmarked copy, minor sunning and wear. Not Signed.

A set of Penguin Modern Poets with a a couple of titles in duplicate. ONE DOZEN sold as set all in good to very good reading copy wraps.

Etat : Very good. - Octavo, 9 inches high by 6 inches wide. Softcover, bound in bluish-green, red, black & white wrappers designed by Alvin Lustig. The covers are lightly rubbed and creased. 196 pages, illustrated with 8 pages of color reproductions of paintings by Ben Shahn and 4 pages of photographs of 16 contributors to this issue. Very good. First English edition.The contents include William Faulkner's Nobel Prize acceptance speech, 15 poems and a story by William Carlos Williams, "Some Translations from the Fables of La Fontaine" by Marianne Moore, a poem by Kenneth Rexroth, "The Music of Aaron Copland" by Arthur Berger illustrated with musical examples, Thornton Wilder on Goethe, and book reviews by Edward Dahlberg and Randall Jarrell.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Red cloth with gold lettering ; 31 black & white photographs of glasswork ; poems by thirty-one contemporary American poets ; 86 pp. ; Contents: Harvest morning / Conrad Aiken -- This season / Sara Van Alstyne Allen -- The maker / W.H. Auden -- The dragon fly / Louise Bogan -- A maze / Witter Bynner -- To build a fire / Melville Cane -- Strong as death / Gustav Davidson -- Horn of flowers / Thomas Hornsby Ferril -- Threnos / Jean Garrigue -- Off Capri / Horace Gregory -- Stories / Donald Hall -- Orpheus / Cecil Hemley -- Voyage to the island / Robert Hillyer -- The certainty / John Holmes -- Birds and fishes / Robinson Jeffers -- The breathing / Denise Levertov -- To a giraffe / Marianne Moore -- The aim / Louise Townsend Nicholl -- Pacific Beach / Kenneth Rexroth -- The Victorians / Theodore Roethke -- Aria / Delmore Schwartz -- Tornado warning / Karl Shapiro -- Partial eclipse / W.D. Snodgrass -- Who hath seen the wind? / A.M. Sullivan -- Trip / Hollis Summers -- Models of the universe / May Swenson -- Standstill / Joseph Tusiani -- April burial / Mark Van Doren -- Telos / John Hall Wheelock -- Leaving / Richard Wilbur -- Bird song / William Carlos Williams. ; biographical paragraphs on each poet at back ; scuffs on covers, else VG. Book.

Softcover. Etat : Fine. Program. 12pp. Stiff paper wraps. Fine. The San Francisco Poetry Center is one of the country's most respected and longest-running poetry institutions, founded in 1954. This program announces the various poetry readings to be held in the fall of 1957, along with a list of past speakers, a members list, and quotes from various poets endorsing it, such as Robert Duncan, Robert Lowell, Charles Olson, Kenneth Rexroth, William Carlos Williams, Richard Eberhardt, Jean Garrigue, Josephine Miles, Allen Tate, Karl Shapiro, Rober Horam, and others.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. 72pp. Significant mimeograph, one of the first, in representing the emerging literary underground. Extremely scarce. This copy in good only condition, though the binding is sound and the interior clean. The front cover has a tear about 1" vertical, which continues up as a crease for about another 2" Corner of the front cover has a 3" diagonal bend, with some other much lighter creasing below it. Rear cover has uneven toning around the edges, and there is some light rubbing and scuffing at other parts. Now covered in mylar, it looks fairly sharp despite the above mentioned issues. Interior, as mentioned, is clean. Small dampstain which oddly only effects the 3 pages that have the Bladen illustrations, not actually touching the image, just to the upper corner in the margins. Upper corner lightly bumped for the last 30 or so pages. Slightly rusty staples but seem well intact. Staples have left a dark imprint on the interior of both from and rear cover. With the editors response to the negative press at the time which tried to disparage the literary merits of the Bay Area underground. Contributions by Robert Duncan predate his first book, and an excerpt from Kenneth Patchen's *Sleepers Awake*. Other contributors include Kenneth Rexroth, Richard Eberhardt, Paul Goodman, William Everson, E.E. Cummings, Philip Lamantia, William Carlos Williams, Allison, Boodson, Jams Laughlin IV, George Woodcock, Ammon A. Hennacy, Sanders Russell, Robert Stock, Christopher Rambo, Thomas Parkinson, and Richard Moore.