Bly Robert William Duffy (41 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Paperback. Condition: New. "An unusual, exciting volume which serves ideally to lead readers into the extraordinary creative world of three Minnesota poets who are familiar with the contemporary poetry of several nations and who together are bringing to American poetry a powerful new direction away from academicism. Poetry which experiments with content rather than with form and whose life does not depend upon the metrics but upon the life of the poet himself. "--John Logan This is a facsimile edition of the original Sixties Press book issued in 1962 and contains some of Robert Bly's and James Wright's iconic poems.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st prt thus. 2015. This is a facsimile edition of the original Sixties Press book issued in 1962. Poetry by James Wright, William Duffy & Robert Bly.

Softcover. Condition: Good+. No Edition Stated. Mild toning, some creasing to corners, 1/4" tear and tiny nick to bottom spine edges, spine wrinkled, light stain to front cover ; 68 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 45 pages. 10.50x5.50x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 8.5 x 5.25", wraps, 92pp, a well used and somewhat soiled copy but complete. Includes Baudelaire, Verlaine, Rimbaud, etc. With order blank (with ink writing) and promo booklet.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 68pp. Illustrated wrappers. Small owner name, spine slightly tanned with a few small nicks and some wear to the ends, covers with creasing, still very good. Contributions by Enrique Gonzáles Martínez, Antonio Machado, Federico García Lorca, Denise Levertov, John Logan, William Duffy, Robert Bly, Richard Hugo. Seymour Faust, Louis Simpson and more.…

Literary magazine An anthology of French Poetry, 19th anad 20th century. Plus some notes on French poetry by Robert Bly. Near fine illustrated wraps with strong square spine and clean text throughout. Review copy with publisher's sheets enclosed. Trifle chipping to top edge, nothing offensive.

dj. First Edition. First edition. Softcover. 45 pages. Anthology of poems by Wright, Duffy, and Bly with this being Bly's first book. A near fine copy in wrappers and a very good dust jacket with some light wear and some toning to the rear panel.

Soft cover. Condition: 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8.5 x 5.5", blue cloth, 45pp, spine ends bumped, extremities very lightly worn else a nice, clean copy in a lightly rubbed and soiled dustjacket. SCARCE.

Paperback. Condition: New. "An unusual, exciting volume which serves ideally to lead readers into the extraordinary creative world of three Minnesota poets who are familiar with the contemporary poetry of several nations and who together are bringing to American poetry a powerful new direction away from academicism. Poetry which experiments with content rather than with form and whose life does not depend upon the metrics but upon the life of the poet himself. "--John Logan This is a facsimile edition of the original Sixties Press book issued in 1962 and contains some of Robert Bly's and James Wright's iconic poems.…

Unbound. Condition: Near Fine. Subscription brochure. Measuring 4.75" x 8". Single sheet folded once to form four pages. Some waviness and bumped corner, near fine. A brochure touting *The Sixties* magazine along with subscription information and list of the poets discussed in previous issues (when it was named *The Fifties*).…

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. This quarterly publication is clean and unmarked in very good condition. Third Issue. Reprint. 60 pages.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Two corners have small moisture stain. Otherwise this quarterly publication is clean and unmarked in very good condition.Second Issue. Reprint. 56 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition (quarterly publication). Covers have a few marks. Otherwise this quarterly publication is clean and unmarked in very good condition. Second Issue. Reprint. Features three European poets. 56 pages.

Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 68 pages, original card covers as issued. From the collection of Prof. Charles Tomlinson, 1927-2015, English poet, translator, academic, and illustrator. He retired, Emeritus Professor, having spent thirty-six years in the English Department of Bristol University. Over 30 volumes of his work were published before his death, and 7 works have been published about the man and his writing. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: Varied Booklets; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. About Fine in dark greenish-blue wrappers printed in black. 68pp. With the publisher's single sheet advert announcing publications of South American and European poets in translation. This issue features the work of Lorca and Machado in translation. Q05298.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The Sixties Press, Madison, MN, 1962. Hardcover. Condition: VG Dust Jacket Condition: Unclipped (2.00), VG with water stains on front cover. Now in protective mylar. 1st Edition. 45 pages. First edition, first printing. Poems written out of laziness and silence by Bly, James Wright & William Duffy. This is the hardcover copy produced at the same time as the paperback, which also has a DJ.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Inscribed by Robert Bly to August Derleth on front free endpaper. Book is Near Fine except for a few tiny holes in the front hinge. Dust jacket rubbed at spine head, heel, and at tips. Light shelf rubbing to white areas of front & back jacket panels. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 1st printing; orange printed wraps; 60 clean, unmarked pages; includes; Four City Poems (Loujis Simpson, Denise Livertow, David Ignatow) New American Poems (James Wright, Margaret Scheinin, Robert Bly, Jerome Rothenberg, George Kresenky); Thoughts on Lorca and Rene Char; Poems of Paul Celan, Oioems of Mirko Tuma; Crunk (WOrk of Donald Hall); Note on Hydrogen Bomb Testing; Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum, Diana Trilling (the Other night in Heaven); Etc.…

Soft cover. Condition: 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). …

First edition. Plain card covers in printed dust jacket; 8vo 45 pp. Ten poems each from three principles of the influential little mag "The Fifties", "The Sixties". The first appearance of Bly in a book (after a broadsheet and a translation); the first appearance of Wright's great (arguably his most famous) poem "Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy's Farm." which ends: "I have wasted my life". This copy SIGNED by Bly on the title page. One of 1000 copies in the paper issue. Near fine copy in an about very good dust jacket which is worn at corners, minor soiling, toning. Attractive copy of a scarce and important sixties artifact. 45 pp. Gustafson B3.…

First Edition. First edition. Very good or better in pictorial, printed paperwraps. Previous owner's identification information is written on front endpaper and there is a minor amount of rubbing to the cover, mostly at the spine ends and corners. There also appears to be a thin and very faint damp stain to the right edge. Illustration on cover still bright and unfaded.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Printing. A Fine copy in white unprinted wrappers, in white, blue and black dustwrapper, price-clipped, Fine with slight rub to heel. 45pp. A collection of poems by three poets. Often cited as Bly's first book appearance (he would publish Silence in the Snowy Fields with Wesleyan in the same year). Includes a brief Note by Bly in addition to poems by himself, Wright and Duffy. Q08952.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition, hardcover issue. Two small wavy spots where the pastedowns meet the cloth, most likely a binding error, covers very faintly spotted, a very good or better copy in a very good dustwrapper with light spotting and edgewear, and some age-toning. The hardcover issue is uncommon.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition, simultaneous wrappered issue. Fine in stiff wrappers and slightly rubbed else fine dustwrapper.

No Binding. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. About the items: Fifties pamphlet/advertisement regarding the publication of Robert Bly and William Duffy's literary magazine "The Fifties" Brochure has been signed by Bly, Creeley, and Donald Hall. Second item is a slip of paper acting as a business card, perhaps -- signed by William Duffy. Third item is a brief note inscribed by Robert Creeley, in 1997. Lastly, is a letter by Donald Hall. Letter talks about his friendship with Robert Bly and why Bly created the magazine. All items are extremely rare. Additional photos available upon request. Signed by Author(s). …