williams john meredith (5 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Fine. Writing on the first inside page. Tanning to edge of pages Appears unread, may have minor superficial marking. Next day dispatch from the UK (Mon-Fri). Please contact us with any queries.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Williams, Morris, Meredith (illustrator). First Edition. 330 pages plus adverts to the rear, 12 b/w illustrations and tissue guard to frontispiece plate. Original cloth binding with gilt lettering, very good with very little wear, no fading. Contents clean and tight, a little spotting in places, no inscriptions. A very good to near fine copy. Size: 8vo. Book.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. Illustrated. (illustrator). Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); little edgewear (tiny nicks & short tears) d/j. 8vo., red cloth in dust jacket; 163 pages First Edition. Signed by Meredith beneath his printed name on the title page. Also, with a signed presentation by Williams on the half-title page: "To Billie, In appreciation of the contributions you have made to this school and for your friendship, John L. Williams. 5/16/80." Bacone College, formerly Bacone Indian University, is a private liberal arts college in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Founded in 1880 as the Indian University by Almon C. Bacone. Bacone College is the oldest continuously operated institution of higher education in Oklahoma. The college has strong historic ties to several tribal nations, including the Muscogee Nation and the Cherokees, and also to the American Baptist Churches. Billie R. Tower is a retired Professor Emeritus at the college and has a nursing program there named after him. The book?s authors were also professors at Bacone. With his small address label on the front endpaper. Signed.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is a very rare, highly collectible CHAPBOOK for an event (ball) hosted by Lauren Bacall, William Styron and George Plimpton in 1980, "Tenth Birthday Party of Poets & Writers, Inc." In this chapbook, there are 31 famous writers and poets, half of which have signed their name underneath the piece of writing presented in this book. Among the honored poets & writers are 17 signatures including: Margaret Atwood, Louis Auchincloss, Robert Creeley, Allen Ginsberg, Gail Godwin, John Irving, Galway Kinnell, Maxine Kumin, Peter Matthiessen, William Meredith, James Merrill, W.S. Merwin, Grace Paley, Judith Rossner, Louis Simpson, William Jay Smith and John A. Williams on the page of their presented piece of writing. The program in the forefront presents the benefactors, patrons, sponsors and board of directors and in the rear 'Happy Birthday' ads; to list a few: The Swallow Press, Inc., CBS, Inc. The New York Times, The Paris Review, etc. The other 16 authors presented in the program that did not sign are: Paul Bowles, Rita Mae Brown, Charles Bukowski, William S. Burroughs, Richard Eberhart, John Hawkes, Arthur Miller, Joyce Carol Oates, Cynthia Ozick, Carl Rakosi, Samuel Beckett, Ishmael Reed, Ntozake Shange, William Stafford, John Updike and Derek Walcott. Roseland, CA, October 22, 1980, 1980 Poet's & Writers, Inc., New York, New York. Helen Handley, General Chair, President, Friends of Poets & Writers, Inc.; Galen Williams, Founder and Executive Director. 4to. Unpaginated ~64pp. RARE. COLLECTIBLE. MORE PICS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST- B.R. Box 162.