Gertrude Stein Advanced: An Anthology of Criticism
Jefferson: McFarland & Company, 1990. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1990. Cloth hardcover, 224 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy, no dust jacket.
Jefferson: McFarland & Company, 1990. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1990. Cloth hardcover, 224 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy, no dust jacket.
New York: James Laughlin/New Directions, 1949. Hardcover. Beige cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, five b&w plates at rear. Book has handsome boards showing faint wear to corners and spine ends, binding tight, previous owner's stamp to front pastedown and its scant bleed on front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and.....
Columbus: The Ohio State University, 1947. Wraps. Wraps, 11 x 8 inches, very good, light wear and toning to covers, pages beginning to tan. 56 pp. With Robert M. Adams on cummings and a poem by him, Rexroth's "Epigram from Ammianus," and "January Night," two unpublished letters from William Butler.....
Pembroke NC: Pembroke State University, 1975. Wraps. 8vo, wraps, very good, some toning and light wear to covers. Terrific issue of this annual literary magazine. Letters by Williams, The Venetian Grave by Macleish, new poems by Charles Olson, Jean Toomer, Scott Momaday, Miriam Patchen on Kenneth Patchen, Ex Cranium by.....
Columbus, OH: Golden Goose Press, 1952. Wraps. Wraps, very good, a handsome journal. Special Norman Macleod issue with selections from his work, homages and articles, a bibliography, etc. With Williams, Kreymboug, Vivienne Koch and more.
New York: Fred R. Miller, 1934. Wraps. Wraps, 10.75 x 8 inches, very good, light bumping to corners. 31 pp. With "A Night in June" by WCW.
(Berkeley): (Bern Porter), 1945. First Printing. Hardcover. One of 750 copies, this one not numbered. Tall 8vo, cloth backed boards, book near fine, jacket very good with light soil and toning, one clean tear to top of front panel. Printed on various colored paper, with contributions by a lot of.....
Annandale-on-Hudson: Bard College, (1949). Wraps. 8vo, wraps, very good, with appreciations, poems and articles on Moore, plus work by her: "By Disposition of Angels," "La Fontaine Precepts," and "Voracities and Verities," with homages from Elizabeth Bishop (both an article and a dedicated poem), Williams, Ransom, Stevens, Bogan, Vivienne Koch, Fowlie.....
Chicago: Poetry, 1936. Wraps. Very good, light wear, title page with a little spot and some wrinkling. With Moore's "Walking-sticks and Paperweights and Watermarks," Empson's "Reflection from Rochester," Williams' "To an Elder Poet," Robert Fitzgerald, Louise Bogan, and more.
Santa Barbara: University of California, Santa Barbara, 1959-64. First printing. Paperback. Ten issues. First editions, 1958-64. Stapled softcovers, clean unmarked text, all about Very Good copies, light soiling or discoloration to some pages and to the covers of some vols., some of the covers also with a bit of creasing.....
Chicago: Covici Friede, 1928. Wraps. Wraps, good to very good, some wear, soil and rubbing to covers, erasure on front cover, water spots on rear cover, last page with crayoned name. Pound, Williams, Zukofsky, Benjamin Peret and more.
Stony Brook NY: The Stony Brook Poetics Foundation, 1968. Wraps. 8vo, wraps, very good, price sticker on front wrap, light soil to covers, contents very good. Contributors include: Ezra Pound, Charles Olson, Robert Duncan, William Carlos Williams, John Wieners, Allen Ginsberg, Gary Snyder, Jackson Mac Low, Denise Levertov, James Laughlin.....
Hamden, CT: The Shoe String Press, 1954. First Printing. Hardcover. Square 8vo, cloth in dust jacket, near fine, just a touch of wear and soil to spine. 96 pp.
Secunderabad, India: East and West, 1956. Wraps. 8vo, wraps, very good, light wear and pages naturally tanned. 71 pp, ads. With "Letter" by Williams (addressed to "Seena" and dated May 29, 1951. Interesting mix of English, American and Indian writers. This first issue is distinctly uncommon.
New York: The Nation, 1940. Wraps. 11.5 x 8.5 inches, wraps with Georges Schreiber cover, very good, general light tanning to covers and pages. Terrific and rare issue, with FDR's "A Message to The Nation," MacLeish, "The Art of the Good Neighbor," Sandburg's "Memory," Eleanor Roosevelt's "Fear Is The Enemy,".....
New York: 1948. Wraps. Wraps, very good, light wear and soil, some light smudging to covers. With Praz on Hemingway in Italy, "The Testament of Perpetual Change" by Williams, Schwartz reviewing Brom Weber's biography of Hart Crane, and much else.
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1958. First printing. Paperback. First edition, 1958. Softcover, pp. 157-250, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, light soiling and wear to covers.
New York: Definition Press, 1957. First Printing. Hardcover. Cloth in dust jacket, very good, light wear and tanning, although not stated, the copy of Louis Untermeyer, who has affixed a 2 pp. review of this book by Selden Rodman with his ink note that it was from the Saturday Review.....
New York: Full Court Press, 1982. First Printing. Hardcover. Cloth in dust jacket, book about fine, jacket very good with minor wear. Originally this translation was published by the Macaulay Company in 1929; this edition has a new preface by Ron Padgett and Soupault's introduction, written in 1980 and translated.....
New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1978. First printing. Paperback. First edition, 1978. Softcover, 168 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, soiling or discoloration to page-edges and covers, light rubbing and wear to the edges of the covers.
New York: Devin-Adair Co., 1945. First Printing. Hardcover. Publisher's cloth in dust jacket, very good, minor darkening to jacket.
Arroyo Hondo, NM: 1950. Wraps. 8vo, wraps, very good, 20 pp, literary journal with works by Corman, Williams, and lots of people we don't know: Joe Wheeler Drennan, D. L. Emblen, William Hull, Judah M. Turkat and several others. Very uncommon. With laid in flyer for Simbolica, another journal.
Arroyo Hondo, NM: 1949. Wraps. Wraps, 8.75 x 5.75, fair copy with some chipping and tears to front cover that have been neatly repaired using pH-neutral document repair tissue tape, light edgewear to rear wrap. With Williams' "Song, from Patterson III" [sic], and work by Joseph Cherwinski, E. Pratt Dickson.....
Norfolk: New Directions, 1945. First Printing. Hardcover. First combined edition of White Mule and In the Money, published in an edition of 445 copies that employed the original first edition sheets for both novels. Ownership signature on flyleaf, some offsetting from the dust jacket to the endpapers, light tanning to.....
Middletown PA: Pennsylvania State University, 1975-1979. Wraps. 9 issues, lacking Vol. 1 no. 2. Each 10 x 7 inches, stapled wraps, very good or better. Between 18 and 34 pp. each. With work by Williams himself, Creeley, Perloff, Mariani, Emily Wallace, Tom Wolfe, James E. Breslin, Jackson Bryer, William Eric.....