Disch Thomas Hacker Marilyn Platt (6 results)

Stapled pictorial covers. First edition (& 1st printing). 24-page stapled magazine of poetry by all three authors. ''According to Platt the three set out cross country in Disch's Malibu Chevelle from NYC on I80. These sonnets were written collaboratively along the way as a game, Platt and Disch, depending on who was not driving, alternating lines with Hacker who could not drive. It constitutes Disch's first book of verse; Hacker's second book, preceding her first regularly published book which won the National Book Award; and likely Platt's only book of poetry'' (thank you, Alexander Rare Books, NC, USA). Near fine (NF) copy.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Signed. First Edition. dedicated, inscribed, and signed by Disch. near fine first.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Charles Platt (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition/printing of this scarce and privately printed B&W pamphlet. Anthology by and signed by all three authors, Disch, Hacker, and Platt! Wraparound cover art by Platt. Published prior to Hacker's first published book (Presentation Piece) which won the National Book Award and was the Lamont Poetry Selection of the Academy of American Poets. Nice, Fine, and collectible condition. Stapled 18 pages and 22 cm high. Signed by Author(s).

Stapled pictorial covers. First edition (& 1st printing). 24-page stapled magazine of poetry by all three authors. THIS COPY SIGNED BY ALL THREE AUTHORS/POETS. ''According to Platt the three set out cross country in Disch's Malibu Chevelle from NYC on I80. These sonnets were written collaboratively along the way as a game, Platt and Disch, depending on who was not driving, alternating lines with Hacker who could not drive. It constitutes Disch's first book of verse; Hacker's second book, preceding her first regularly published book which won the National Book Award; and likely Platt's only book of poetry'' (thank you, Alexander Rare Books, NC, USA). Near fine (NF) copy.

First Edition. Stapled illustrated wrappers; 8vo 18 pp. Cover illus. by Platt. According to Platt the three set out cross-country in Disch's Malibu Chevelle from NYC on I-80. These sonnets were written collaboratively along the way as a game, Platt and Disch, depending on who was not driving, alternating lines with Hacker, who could not drive. It constitutes Disch's first book of verse; Hacker's second book, preceding her first regularly published book which won the National Book Award; and likely Platt's only book of poetry. This copy especially inscribed "For __&__, with love" and signed "Marilyn" in June 1970 by Hacker (and only Hacker). Scarce in the marketplace. Fine copy.

First edition, 8vo, pp. [18]; original pictorial wrappers; some toning, but very good or better. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. This copy with Kornblum's ownership signature, and a presentation from Disch: "For Allan, where the journey started, in NYC. Thomas M. Disch.".