Palaemon press (16 résultats)

8vo. stiff sewn paper wrappers, dust jacket, label on front dust jacket. unpaginated. First edition, limited to 175 copies. 125 for public sale, numbered 1-125. Fifty, numbered i-l, for distribution. This copy is numbered "REVIEW COPY". Introductory note states that Jarrell's address, "About Popular Culture," was read at the National Book Award ceremonies on March 11, 1958. Palaemon Press was owned by Stuart Wright, faculty member at the School of Education at Wake Forest University. stiff sewn paper wrappers, dust jacket, label on front dust jacket. Palaemon Press (illustrateur).…

8vo. stiff paper wrappers, decorated dust jacket, label on front of dust jacket. unpaginaged. Limited edition of 181. 110, numbered 1-110, for public sale. 26 copies designated for distribution by Stuart Wright, five bound in quarter leather boards designated for friends of the press. 40 copies, numbered i-xl, for distribution by the poet and publisher. This copy is one of the 26 lettered copies, signed by the author. Introductory note to the reader by Stuart Wright, the owner/publisher of Palaemon Press, which published books, pamphlets and broadsides by southern US authors. Clarihew poetry, according to the note, "was invented by Edmund Charihew Bently, author of Trent's Last Case, and is characterized by its comically flat and prosaic movement." Black and white illustrations by Wilbur. Errata sheet laid in. stiff paper wrappers, decorated dust jacket, label on front of dust jacket. Palaemon Press (illustrateur). …

8vo. stiff paper wrappers, marbled dust jacket, label on front of dust jacket. unpaginated. Limited, numbered edition of 230. 200, numbered 1-200, for public sale; 30, numbered i-xxx, for distribution by the author and publisher. This copy is numbered "i". Signed by the author on the colophon page. Short story by Goyen (1915-83), American novelist and short story writer. Palaemon Press was owned by Stuart Wright, faculty member of the School of Education, Wake Forest University. stiff paper wrappers, marbled dust jacket, label on front of dust jacket. Palaemon Press (illustrateur). …

8vo. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket, label on front dust jacket. 28, (2) pages. Limited, numbered edition of 140, of which 100 were for sale. This copy is No. 2. Signed by the author on the colophon page. Palaemon Press was owned by Stuart Wright, faculty member of the School of Education at Wake Forest University. It published books, pamphlets and broadsides by southern US authors. A one-act play. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket, label on front dust jacket. Palaemon Press (illustrateur).…

8vo. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket, label on front dust jacket. 28, (2) pages. Limited, numbered edition of 140, of which 100 were for sale. This copy is No. 1. Signed by the author on the colophon page. Palaemon Press was owned by Stuart Wright, faculty member of the School of Education at Wake Forest University. It published books, pamphlets and broadsides by southern US authors. A one-act play. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket, label on front dust jacket. Palaemon Press (illustrateur).…

8vo. quarter black leather over marbled paper-covered boards, gilt on spine. 17, (3) pages. Limited, numbered edition of 150 copies, of which this is one of 50 copies bound thus. The colophon has a reproduced holograph poem, and has been signed by the poet. A near fine copy. A series of poems describing Magda Goebbels perspective of the last days of the Third Reich. Goebbels was the wife of Joseph Goebbels, Minister of Propaganda and Public Enlightenment in the Nazi regime. Earlier versions of the poems had appeared in Snodgrass's The Fuehrer Bunker series. Palaemon Press was owned by Stuart Wright, faculty member of the School of Education at Wake Forest University, publishing books, pamphlets and broadsides by southern US authors. quarter black leather over marbled paper-covered boards, gilt on spine. Palaemon Press (illustrateur).…

folio (51 x 29 cm). portfolio in marbled-paper covered wrappers. (11) broadsides. Limited to 55 sets (See De Bellis & Broomfield, John Updike: A Bibliography of Primary & Secondary Materials, 1948-2007, A93a). A fine set. The broadsides housed in the portfolio are the following: James Applewhite, A Broken Lake; Wendell Berry, The Wheel; Jerald Bullis, Homestead Act; Erskine Caldwell, In Defense of Myself; Fred Chappell, The Gift and The Valley; Kelly Cherry, Loneliness; Donald Davidson, An Epinician Ode in Honor of John Crowe Ransom; Brewster Ghiselin, The Dreamers; Reginald Gibbons, Those Who Are Gone; O.B. Hardison, Jr., Narcissus; E.J. McCarthy [signed as Eugene McCarthy], Two Minnesota Poems: My Cousin Lorraine, Lydia Pinkham; Vassar Miller, Open Question; Marion Montgomery, from Musing Toward Grasmere; Robert Morgan, The Way Back; Gibbons Ruark, To the Nuthatches; David R. Slavitt, Agamemnon Speaks: B 123-130; Dabney Stuart, Groundwork; Jesse Stuart, Hold April; John Updike, Styles of Bloom; Robert Watson, Who Are They?; Dara Weir, The Consequences of Weather; and Miller Williams, Two Poems: Inference, People. Each broadside is signed by the respective author and numbered in red or black ink by another hand. Jack De Bellis and Michael Broomfield "assume that 55 portfolios were assembled" portfolio in marbled-paper covered wrappers. Palaemon Press (illustrateur).…

large 4to. marbled-paper covered cloth folder. A set of fifteen loose broadsides, with each broadside containing a poem that has been signed by the respective poet. Limited to 75 sets, of which this is one of fifty-five numbered copies (See De Bellis & Broomfield, John Updike: A Bibliography of Primary & Secondary Materials, 1948-2007, A98a[1]. A fine copy. The colophon states: This first edition is limited to seventy-five sets: fifty-five numbered sets are for public sale, and twenty lettered sets are for the use of the poets and publisher. The contributors include: Philip Booth, Beyond Equinox; John Ciardi, Audit at Key West; Donald Davie, Church of Ireland; Anthony Hecht, Humoresque; James Merrill, Sentimental Colloquy; Howard Moss, To The Islands; W. S. Merwin, Berryman; Howard Nemerov, The Air Force Museum at Dayton; Karl Shapiro, The Sawdust Logs; Louis Simpson, The Unwritten Poem; W. D. Snodgrass, Mutability; Radcliffe Squires, The Envoy; William Stafford, The Arrival; Mark Strand, Always; and John Updike, Two Sonnets Whose Titles Came to Me Simultaneously. marbled-paper covered cloth folder. Palaemon Press (illustrateur).…

large 4to. marbled-paper covered cloth folder. A set of fifteen loose broadsides, with each broadside containing a poem that has been signed by the respective poet. Limited to 75 sets, of which this is one of 5 out-of-series copies (See De Bellis & Broomfield, John Updike: A Bibliography of Primary & Secondary Materials, 1948-2007, A98a[2], where they note Apparently overrun copies not released by the publisher until the later year. / Publication price: $1000.00.). A few broadsides are lightly creased, else fine. The colophon states: This first edition is limited to seventy-five sets: fifty-five numbered sets are for public sale, and twenty lettered sets are for the use of the poets and publisher. The contributors include: Philip Booth, Beyond Equinox; John Ciardi, Audit at Key West; Donald Davie, Church of Ireland; Anthony Hecht, Humoresque; James Merrill, Sentimental Colloquy; Howard Moss, To The Islands; W. S. Merwin, Berryman; Howard Nemerov, The Air Force Museum at Dayton; Karl Shapiro, The Sawdust Logs; Louis Simpson, The Unwritten Poem; W. D. Snodgrass, Mutability; Radcliffe Squires, The Envoy; William Stafford, The Arrival; Mark Strand, Always; and John Updike, Two Sonnets Whose Titles Came to Me Simultaneously. marbled-paper covered cloth folder. Palaemon Press (illustrateur).…

large 4to. marbled-paper covered leather backed folder. A set of fifteen loose broadsides, with each broadside containing a poem that has been signed by the respective poet. Limited to 75 sets, of which this is one of twenty lettered copies (See De Bellis & Broomfield, John Updike: A Bibliography of Primary & Secondary Materials, 1948-2007, A98b. A fine copy. The colophon states: This first edition is limited to seventy-five sets: fifty-five numbered sets are for public sale, and twenty lettered sets are for the use of the poets and publisher. The contributors include: Philip Booth, Beyond Equinox; John Ciardi, Audit at Key West; Donald Davie, Church of Ireland; Anthony Hecht, Humoresque; James Merrill, Sentimental Colloquy; Howard Moss, To The Islands; W. S. Merwin, Berryman; Howard Nemerov, The Air Force Museum at Dayton; Karl Shapiro, The Sawdust Logs; Louis Simpson, The Unwritten Poem; W. D. Snodgrass, Mutability; Radcliffe Squires, The Envoy; William Stafford, The Arrival; Mark Strand, Always; and John Updike, Two Sonnets Whose Titles Came to Me Simultaneously. marbled-paper covered leather backed folder. Palaemon Press (illustrateur).…

Etat : Good. Prospectus, 8.5" x 5.5", Single Leaf, Very Good.Provenance: Herb Yellin (1935-2014) was the highly respected publisher and founder of Lord John Press, considered by many to be one of the most important small presses of the 20th century.

4to. loose broadsides housed in a marbled-paper folder. Privately printed in an unknown amount of copies, but very scarce. A fine copy. A set of twenty-two loose broadsides housed in a marbled-paper folder, with each broadside containing a poem that has been signed by the respective poet. Snodgrass contributes the poem Old Jewelry. The remaining contributors include: John Ashbery, Spring Day; Philip Booth, Seal Cove; Louis O. Coxe, Over the Water the Sun Plays Down; J. V. Cunningham, a translation of Sappho: LP I; Richard Eberhart, Recapitulation of A Poem Taken by The New Yorker; Robert Fitzgerald, History; Anthony Hecht, Curriculum Vitae; Daniel Hoffman, The Poem; John Hollander, 169; Stanley Kunitz, The Long Boat; James Merrill, Orfeo; W. S. Merwin, Late Spring; Howard Nemerov, The Makers; John Frederick Nims, Tide Turning; James Schuyler, Amy Lowell Thoughts; Mark Strand, My Mother on an Evening in Late Summer; May Swenson, Evolution; Mona Van Duyn, Moose in the Morning, Northern Maine; David Wagoner, Driftwood; Robert Penn Warren, Little Girl Wakes Early; and Richard Wilbur, Transit. Palaemon Press was owned by Stuart Wright, faculty member of the School of Education, Wake Forest University. loose broadsides housed in a marbled-paper folder. Palaemon Press (illustrateur).…

8vo. cloth, marbled boards made by Daniel Guyot of Seattle specifically for this volume. (vi), 51, (3) pages. Limited edition of 160, of which this is one of 100 numbered copies available for public sale. This copy is No. 1. A fine copy. Note from the author to the publisher laid in, along with copy of newspaper clipping. Signed by the author on the colophon page. Presentation by the author to the publisher. Palaemon Press was owned by Stuart Wright, faculty member of the School of Education Wake Forest University. Dedicated to "Doris" and signed by actress Doris Roberts on dedication page. William Goyen was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright from east Texas. Roberts starred in his plays. cloth, marbled boards made by Daniel Guyot of Seattle specifically for this volume. Palaemon Press (illustrateur).…

8vo. marble paper covered boards, paper cover and spine labels. (iv), 31+(1) pages. Limited to 200 numbered and signed copies; this is one of the 50 lettered copies reserved for the author and publisher. Some wear to the boards, small chip to the paper at the head of the spine on the rear board. Minor wear to the corners. Else a near fine copy. First appearance of "The Enthusiast." marble paper covered boards, paper cover and spine labels. Palaemon Press (illustrateur). …

cloth, paper cover label. folio. cloth, paper cover label. Text and broadsides loosely inserted in portolio in a cloth-backed marbled paper covered slipcase with paper spine label. Limited to 75 numbered sets, of which 55 are for sale. This copy bears the following presentation from the publisher "Many, many thanks, Richard, for your very special contribution - Stuart. 24. April. 80." The two contributing Richards were Richard Eberhart and Richard Wilbur. Minor fading along spine, else a near fine copy. Loosely inserted in the portfolio are: four page folder entitled, "RPW by Ann Carter Pollard," which contains a woodcut portrait of Warren signed and numbered by Pollard; ten poetry broadsides by A.R. Ammons, Fred Chappell, James Dickey, Richard Eberhart, George P. Garrett, John Hollander, Williams Meredith, Reynolds Price, Rosanna Warren, and Richard Wilbur (each broadside is numbered and signed by the poet); colophon broadside. Palaemon Press (illustrateur).…

Broadside. Etat : Very Good binding. First Edition. Broadside. 13" x 7." Limited edition, one of 25 copies. Printed in black the recto. Light toning and some very minor wear to the extremities. A very presentable copy. Originally printed sometime between 1863 and 1865, the poem is a response to John Harrolson's 1863 Selma Sentinel advertisement requesting that the women of Selma preserve their urine for the purpose of making saltpeter. An absurd but oddly amusing poem. Though not noted, this is probably an imprint of the Palaemon Press. In addition to 25 copies stated, there was one copy printed on Confederate banknote paper and presented to Richard Wilbur (Checklist of Works Published by Stuart Wright and Palaemon Press Limited by Duke University). Stuart Wright is perhaps most known as a publisher and owner of Palaemon Press in Winston-Salem, NC, a noteworthy press that published many Southern poets.…