bly robert editors (10 Ergebnisse)

Wraps (Paperback). Zustand: Mildly Edgeworn. Pages bright and clean. Binding tight.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 474 pages. A collection of letters sent between Robert Bly and Nobel Laureate Tomas Transtromer. Edited by Thomas R. Smith, and Torbjorn Schmidt. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket.

First edition. Near fine in wrappers. Contributors: Fourteen German poets, James Wright, Donald Hall, etc. Bly on Robert Lowell, Henry Taylor's parody "James Dickey in Orbit," etc.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 84 pages. First edition. Winter 1964. Contributors include Pablo Neruda, Russel Edson, Cesar Vallejo, Vincente Huidobro and James Dickey. Parodies of James Dickey by Crunk and Howard Nemerov by Henry S. Taylor. The Blue Toad awarded to Arthur Mizener. Fine book in wrappers. A beautiful copy!

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. The third issue of this terrific journal. Features photographs by Rodney Galarneau and Steffens Lienwohl. Includes poems by Marvin Bell, Robert Bly, Paul Carroll, Carolyn Kizer, Paul Roche, James Wright, and others. Also features a long tipped in foldout poem by Paul Goodman in the rear that has some creases. A close to near fine copy in wrappers with some minor wear.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Small quarto, 60 pages. Illustrated wrappers. Two tiny tears to the right side of front wrapper, otherwise fine. - First edition. Inscribed by Robert Bly on index page: Best Wishes RB. Summary: Some New American Poets: James Wright, Margaret Scheinin, Robert Bly, Jerome Rothenberg, George Kresensky; Some thoughts on Lorca and Rene Char; Poems of Paul Celan; The Necessity of Rejecting a Shakespeare Sonnet; Poems of Mirko Tuma; The Work of Donald Hall, - Crunk; Four City Poems: Louis Simpson, David Ignatov, Denise Levertov; Note on Hydrogen Bomb testing; Madame Tussauds Wax Museum; The other Night of the Blue Toad; Paul Celan; Mirko Tuma; American Contributors. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. 1st Edition. 103 pages in very good condition. Pages are unmarked with black and white illustrations throughout. Page 44 and 45 have some sticky residue that has caused some tearing. Maroon endpapers. Page edges are lightly marked. Bound in maroon cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Lightly faded around the edges. Red and beige dustjacket in very good condition. Lightly bumped around the edges. 1ST EDITION. NPC. VG+/VG+ Size: 5 1/2 x 7 1/2. Book.

First Edition. First edition. Expurgated due to lack of permission to include Cummings poems. This copy with formerly blacked-out portions on cover and several pages softened to gray so that while a tad messy they are nonetheless readable. Collects poems and prose by Bly, Ray, Cummings, Jeffers ("To Kill in War Is Not Murder"), Galway Kinnell, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, JFK, William Stafford, LBJ, Robert Creeley, et al. 8vo off-white paperwraps printed in blue and white; 63 pages; label on copyright page reading, "The blacked-out spaces are in mourning for/ the poems of E. E. Cummings, for which permis-/ sion was refused by Harcourt Brace" and pages 21-24 excised as called for. Formerly blacked-out portions softened to gray are Cummings' permission credit on copyright page; quote, p.15 ("a politician is an arse upon."); final 3 stanzas of poem, p.25 (from "I Sing of Olaf Glad and Big); and poem, p.41 ("Next to of course God"). Near fine with tiny chip to lower front corner. Re-set and re-published the following year without the Cummings material. This first, expurgated edition relatively scarce. TOGETHER WITH prospectus/subscription form for "The Sixties" magazine edited by Bly and William Duffy (formerly "The Fifties") which is laid in at rear. Single 9.5 x 8.25" leaf folded once to make 4 pages including covers; off-white paper, printed in black. Fine.

First Edition. Nine Issues, all softcovers, with publisher's promotional materials laid in. Nine Octavo issues (21.5cm); paper pictorial wrappers. Full pagination available upon request. Occasional pencilled prices to front covers and title pages. All issues lightly spine-sunned, with modest shelf-wear and -soil; overall Very Good. Issues continued from the 1950s to 1970s, with many introducing European poets in translations, parodies, and sometimes occasional reviews of contemporary poets. Contributions by Denise Levertov, John Haines, Phyllis Onstott Arone, and more. [88733].

3 volumes, complete; 8½" x 5½" (first two issues), 8?" x 5?" (third issue); pp. 52; 56; 60; very good in original printed wrappers; staples showing through the front cover on the inaugural issue, but not the first issue as described by Gustfason where the staples were through the wrappers; this copy inscribed by Bly, but Bly (or possibly someone else) has crossed out the 3-line inscription on the first leaf, but has left the name "R. Bly." The crossout is in the same blue ink so it seems likely it was crossed out by Bly. On the front cover in pencil, also in Bly's hand, are the words: "No good." Continues publication in 1960 as The Sixties. Nos. Four- [ten]. Madison, Minnesota: The Sixties Press, 1960-68. 7 volumes complete; 8½" x 5?" (nos. 4-7), 8?" x 5?" (nos. 8-10); pp. 68; 90; 80; 84; 102, 80; 79, [1]; very good in original printed wrappers; laid into no. 4 is an order form and prospectus single sheet printed both sides on blue paper; laid into no. 5 is a bifoliate prospectus and order form printed on white paper, as well as a duplicate of the order form and prospectus single sheet printed both sides on blue paper; no. 6 with a previous owner's name "Kurzon" on the first page, and with a pre-paid envlope for ordering laid in. Nos. 4 and 5 edited by Bly and Duffy, thereafter by Bly alone. Continues publication in 1972 as The Seventies. No. 1 (all published). Edited by Robert Bly. Madison, Minnesota: The Seventies Press, 1972. 8½" x 5?", pp. 95, [1]; very good in original printed wrappers. After The Seventies, no. 1 the magazine ceased publication until 2001 when no. 1 of The Thousands was issued in honor of Bly's 75th birthday. This issue is not present here, otherwise complete. The first 11 issues of this major poetry journal, with contributions by the editors as well as Henri Michaux, Gary Snyder, Donald Hall, W. D. Snodgrass, Gunnar Ekelof, Robert Creeley, James Wright, Mirko Tuma, David Ignatow, Denise Levertov, Enrique González Martínez, Antonio Machado, Federico García Lorca, George Kresenky, Pablo Neruda, Thomas McGrath, James Dickey, Galway Kinnell, Cesar Vallejo, Tomas Transtromer, and others. Gustafson A1-A11; for the ephemera see Gustfason C10, C17, and C23.