Calvin p otto (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good.

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. USOGL-1: This 10 page booklet describes how gold titles were stamped on book covers, and each booklet contains a small bag with a sample of gold leaf. A NEW copy. Calvin Otto, the author, was a great supporter of the Pikes Peak Library District and this booklet is one of his lectures. Language: eng.…

Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket As Issued. One of 100. First American Newspaper, in facsimile, edited by Calvin P. Otto. Bennington: Americana Classics, 1975. 12.25 x 8.75". Brick red cloth, letters gilt. Very good plus condition, corners slightly rubbed, brief glue residue upper left edge of front cover. This hand-bound edition limited to 100 copies, with facsimile printed on circa 1890 paper, housed in a pocket at the rear, preceded by 16 pages of Introduction with illustrations.; 12.25 x 8.75 inches Very Good+ No dust jacket as issued.…

Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Charlottesville and Harrisonburg, VA: Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and Public Policy and James Madison University, 1994. Collectors Edition, Limited Issue of 300 numbered copies printed by letterpress on Mohawk Superfine Paper, this being #90. [34] loose sheets housed in a red printed folder, which is in turn housed in a blue folder with conference title mounted on a sticker label; two pamphlets laid in, one with the conference itinerary and one for the Friday night banquet. Rubbing and some creasing to edges of sheets; creasing to title folder; heavier wear to outer conference folder; about Very Good. Signed by Elizabeth Alexander, Alvin Aubert, Toi Derricotte, Mari Evans, Dolores Kendrick, Pinkie Gordon Lane, Naomi Long Madgett, E. Ethelbert Miller, Raymond R. Patterson, Eugene B. Redmond, Sonia Sanchez, Jerry W. Ward, Jr., and Sherley Anne Williams at their respective contributions. The 1994 conference Furious Flower: A Revolution in African American Poetry was one of the first, if not the first, academic conference dedicated entirely to Black poetry. Over 30 poets attended and the event was dedicated to the life and work of Gwendolyn Brooks. This and subsequent conferences derived their name from Brooks' poem "The Second Sermon on the Warpland," which reads, "The time cracks into furious flower / Lifts its face all unashamed / And sways in wicked grace." A notable assemblage of poets from an important moment in Black culture; we find no copies in retail and fewer than ten holdings in OCLC. Signed.…