Duncan Robert Poems (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages. 2 Peter Porter Millenial Rococco Robert MacAulay 4 Linda Leatherbarrow And is there Honey Still for Tea Ken Cox Drawing 9 Michael Daugherty Sweeping Up 10 Peter Redgrove Poems Ann Howeson Michael Foreman 20 P. A. Welsh Rough Ebb Lifeline 22 Jonathan Treitel Spirit of A New India 29 George Butcher Poems 31 Ron Sandford Drawings 36 Ken Smith Poems 41 Clare Jarrett Studies from a Notebook 47 Duncan Forbes Poems 50 David Belbin Love, Time Travel 61 Sibyl Ruth Poems 62 William Park Poems 65 Burns / Lomas Reviews 76 Michael Daugherty Poems Ken Cox Drawings 81 Jim Burns / Judith Kazantzis / Vernon Scannell 84 Michael Donaghy Poems 85 Ken Sequin From a Grecian Balcony 89 James Laughlin Byways 2 96 Carole Satyamurti Poems.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. Limited to 400 copies. Very good+ copy in printed pictorial wrappers. (Orange hue on spine discolored to yellow. Traces of rubbing to covers. ).

dj. First Edition. First Printing, wrappered issue. Octavo (23.5cm); teal cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; xii,147,[1]pp. The pictorial bookplate of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024) is mounted to the front pastedown. Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced $22.95). 86030. …

First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (20cm); original pictorial wrappers with French flaps; [6],7-109,[3]pp; with parallel text in English and French. Inscribed by Duncan on the half-title page to noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024): "For Nathaniel Tarn / in the happenstance of our meeting en haut Centre Pompidou / the two psycho pompodoo / RD." Hint of sunning to spine, light wear to extremities, with a tiny tear to upper front wrapper, and two holograph notes (in pencil) in Tarn's hand within the text; Very Good+ or better. A nice association copy - Tarn published Duncan's work during his tenure at Jonathan Cape, and has both reviewed and written extensively on Duncan and his writing. 87742. Signed.…

First Edition. Deluxe Issue, one of four copies specially bound and designated for the author, artist, publisher, and binder, this one marked "Publisher's Copy" and signed by Duncan and Jess on the colophon. Quarto (28.75cm); full natural beige calf, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; [4],5-37,[7]pp; illus. A full-page inscription to John and Barbara Martin more of an original poem, really appears on the verso of the colophon: "Wednesday / October 16 / For Barbara and John / Our do and derive pleasures / Once more / Blue makes los angeles brighter in blue / with room for a bay we return to her too / Barbara and John Martin are a new installation / In our remembrances / Two / We salute him among los Juans del pueblo / We salute Barbara with harmonica and banjo / We serenade a serene air and add an aid for memory / Spanish lessons from / We do not know Spanish / Later another Stein song sung in Spanish / Barbara and Juan Martin in disguise / Add to our names of people / This is a Martin disguised as a swallow / Black as a sparrow / Which sparrow / In leather / For size / A large and de luxe Sparrow / RD." On the opposing page is a full-page original composition by Jess Collins, involving ink illustrations of musicians playing the banjo and harmonica, and a woman on a balcony being serenaded by a large black sparrow, standing atop a pile of books; five sections of cut-and-pasted text have been incorporated into the artwork, which compliments Duncan's poem beautifully and harmoniously. Gentle sunning to spine, upper and lower board edges, with some mild rubbing to spine ends and lower corners; contents fresh; Near Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket. The first collaborative work by Duncan and Jess to be produced by the press (and the third of ten volumes by Duncan published by John and Barbara Martin). Bertholf A27.c; Morrow & Cooney 45.…