Charles Olson Edited Robert Creeley (24 results)

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xx, 225 pp. Top edge dusty, otherwise Fine. Jacket lightly sunned at spine and folds, lightly handled. Size: 8vo.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Volume CVI, Numbers 1-2 (a double issue). Octavo. 172, (ads) pp. Modest wear and shoulders rubbed, very good or better. Prints poems by Wendell Berry, Hayden Carruth, Robert Creeley, Robert Duncan, Galway Kinnell, Denise Levertov, Charles Olson, Adrienne Rich, Anne Sexton, Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen, and others. From the library of the artists Ben Shahn and Bernarda Bryson Shahn, with their tiny, sunned number label on the spine as well as an estate label designed by their son, Jonathan Shahn.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: good. first edition as stated. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is GOOD+ ; covers very clean, front board a little bowed, minimal wear to corners and spine ends. Binding tight, text unmarked. DJ is GOOD ; clean but rubbed, spine sunned, a few chips. Poet. Stax.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition, wrappered issue. Edited and with an introduction by George F. Butterick. Volume 3 only. Octavo. 172pp. Fine.

First edition, first printing New and bright pictorial boards with crisp bright text throughout. Illustrated with vintage photographs.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. SIGNED without inscription by poet Robert Creeley on page across from copyright page, #42 of a limited edition of 250; minor scuffing to clear acetate dust jacket else a tight bright unmarked copy; volume 2 only; Signed by One Author.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Issue No. 4. Cover by Christina Vickers. Slim octavo. 48pp. Light wear, near fine in wrappers.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Volume two only. Illustrated. Octavo. 180pp. Orange cloth spine with paper spine label, pictorial papercovered boards. A near fine copy in near fine publisher's acetate dust jacket. Limited to 1000 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Volume one only. Illustrated. Octavo. 180pp. Red cloth spine with paper spine label, pictorial papercovered boards. A near fine copy in near fine publisher's acetate dust jacket. Limited to 1000 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Edited and with an introduction by George F. Butterick. Volume 3 only. Octavo. 172pp. Topedge foxed else fine in a rubbed, very good or better unprinted acetate dust jacket. Copy 167 of 250 numbered copies Signed by Creeley (of 1,000 hardcover copies total). Covers the period September 21 - November 7, 1950.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Magazine. Cover by Christina Vickers. Octavo. 48pp. Stapled glossy wrappers with some wear at the spine ends and bumping to one corner, near fine. Avant-garde literary magazine founded by Welsh poet John James with contributions from Robert Creeley, Charles Olson, Anselm Hollo, Thomas Clark, Peter Armstrong, Gael Turnbull, George Bowering, Wayte, and James.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Number II. Slim octavo. 124, [1 ad] pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Features several pieces by Robert Creeley, "First Farm North" by Cid Corman, three poems by Paul Blackburn, three poems by Charles Olson, and "The Bereaved" by Denise Levertov, among other material.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Fine in near fine dust jacket. (Spine on dust jacket discolored, but perfectly readable. ) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 280 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. SIGNED without inscription by poet Robert Creeley on page across from copyright page, #30 of a limited edition of 250; minor scuffing to clear acetate dust jacket else a tight bright unmarked copy; volume 1 only; Signed by One Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing softcover, signed by the editor, Robert Creeley, who has provided the introduction. Scarce thus. From the collection of Douglas Calhoun, the editor of Anthanor journal which did a special issue devoted to Creeley. Very good plus with just rubbing to the gray covers and one minor blue streak, about an inch long, at upper left corner. Has a few unobtrusive marginal lines in interior, presumably from Calhoun.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Cover by Basil King. 52pp. Stapled wrappers. Wrappers lightly age-toned, else fine. One of the most influential of all the "little magazines" published during the mimeograph revolution. This issue features the first appearance of Jack Kerouac's poem "Rimbaud." Other contributors include Charles Olson, Hubert Selby, Jr., Robert Creeley, Tristan Tzara, Gary Snyder, Frank O'Hara, Michael McClure, Ron Loewinsohn, Philip Lamantia, Paul Blackburn, Robin Blaser, David Meltzer, Ray Bremser, Ed Dorn, Rochelle Owens, Paul Carroll, Edward Marshall, David Wang, Kenneth Koch, and Edward Dahlberg.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Cover by Norman Bluhm. 65pp. Tipped-in illustration on page 63. Stapled wrappers. Spine lightly rubbed, else fine. One of the most influential of all the "little magazines" published during the mimeograph revolution. This issue features contributions from Jones, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Creeley, John Ashbery, Charles Olson, Gilbert Sorrentino, Philip Whalen, Larry Eigner, Frank O'Hara, Bruce Boyd, Kenneth Koch, George Stanley, Gregory Corso, B. Smith, Stuart Z. Perkoff, Max Finstein, Joel Oppenheimer, Diane di Prima, and Edward Marshall.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Cover by Basil King. 63pp. Stapled wrappers. Staples oxidized, else fine. One of the most influential of all the "little magazines" published during the mimeograph revolution. This issue features contributions from Jones, William Burroughs ("The Cut Up Method"), Robert Creeley, Charles Olson, Gilbert Sorrentino, Speckled Red, Edward Dorn, Edward Marshall, George Stanley, and Steve Jonas.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Magazine. Cover by John Dana, Charles Moore, and Stanley Cowell. Quarto. Stapled red printed wrappers. 98pp. A bit of toning to the pages, else fine. A magazine edited by Sixties poet and radical, John Sinclair, co-founder of the White Panthers Party, and one-time manager of the band MC5. This issue of the magazine was rushed into production shortly before Sinclair was to report to jail for an earlier conviction for selling marihuana to an undercover agent. His incarceration lead to a host of protests, most notably Allen Ginsberg, who rushed the stage during The Who's Woodstock performance to plead Sinclair's case, and John Lennon, who recorded the song "John Sinclair" on his album, *Some Time in New York City*. Among the contributors are Robert Creeley, Jonathan Williams, Charles Olson, Anselm Hollo, Ernst Robert Curtius, Reiner M. Gerhardt, Ed Roberson, David Federman, Steve Jonas, Allen Van Newkirk, George Tysh, J.D. Whitney, Bill Hutton, David Sinclair, Joe Groppuso, Jim Semark, Henry Malone, Jerry Younkins, Arnold Shulsky, D. Welsh, Marshall Rosenthal, Robin Eichele, and Kenny Schooner.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition, complete in 5 volumes. Perfectbound wrappers. The issues are moderately soiled with a modestly toned spine on Volume 1, light foxing on the cover of Volume 2, and a small tear on the spine of Volume 4, overall very good. Included is the notorious first issue which reprints the complete contents of the suppressed *Winter 1959 Chicago Review*, which consisted of "Ten Episodes from *Naked Lunch*" by William S. Burroughs, "Old Angel Midnight" by Jack Kerouac, two pieces by Edward Dahlberg and three poems from Gregory Corso. *Maynard and Miles* C6. The remaining issues feature contributions from Allen Ginsberg, Antonin Artaud, Paul Bowles, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Robert Duncan, John Ashbery, Norman Mailer, Robert Creeley, Jack Spicer, Jack Kerouac, LoRoi Jones, Charles Olson, John Updike, and others.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition, hardcover signed issue. Slight toning at the top edge of boards, else fine in fine original unprinted acetate dust jacket with modest rubbing. Copy number 10 of 125 numbered copies Signed by Robert Duncan, Gary Snyder, Robert Creeley, Robert Bly, and Allen Ginsberg.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. Perfectbound decorated wrappers. A trifle soiled, very near fine. The second issue of this important progressive literary and art journal with contributions by Charles Olson, Irving Layton, Kenneth Rexroth, Robert Creeley, Paul Blackburn, Toda Tomoya, Irving Layton, Douglas Woolf, Kizu Toyotaro, Lucy Lapp, and Ronald Mason. Scarce.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Perfectbound decorated wrappers. Corners bumped and a little worn, a small stain on the front wrap and first couple of leaves, very good. The second issue of this important progressive literary and art journal with contributions by Charles Olson, Irving Layton, Kenneth Rexroth, Robert Creeley, Paul Blackburn, Toda Tomoya, Irving Layton, Douglas Woolf, Kizu Toyotaro, Lucy Lapp, and Ronald Mason. Scarce.

First edition, first printing SIGNED. Fully signed by the editor and close friend to the poet Robert Creeley to the full title page. Fine and bright in like illustrated dustjacket with crisp bright text. An early selection of poems edited by a close friend and associate of Olson making a very attractive and essential sampling including from "The Kingfishers" as well as pieces from "Maximus" plus lesser known poems. You've got a great guide here. Quite handsome all around.