Faust Clive (57 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. [New York]: HarperPrism [1998]. Very Good. 1998. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. 006105643X . First printing thus. This copy has been signed by Douglas E. Winter on the title page. Pictorial [Thomas Canty artwork] wrappers. 650 pages. VG copy spine cocked with a reading crease. See photos sr 2/3.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Clean. crisp, stapled softcover in very good condition; light shelf wear and rubbing.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Orange cardstock dustcover over paper covers. No creasing or markings. 56pp. 1/200 copies.

First edition Near fine stapled wraps with crisp text throughout.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

First edition Fine wraps, all around attractive. One of 200 printed.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. "Back forty years ago I wrote of The Gist of Origin: 'In such a bare age as ours, the truth, though terrible, is clean. The worlds of Chaucer, Homer and Tolstoy were conventionally realized ones-even if the men in them shifted between realizations, incorrigibly. We now are in the same ferry as these chaotic Americans: we have no fixities to shift among. The only order they bring with them-and it is not nothing-is an economy of means. Ultimately the variety-of place, of instance, of event, of impression is deceptive. Also the enormous amount to be learnt from them, deceptive-because it is all the one thing. And the one thing is terrible, because it is unclear whether it is not ourselves.' I think this era of thought/feeling is now obsolete in the culture, which is now based upon a sort of decorative wit-adapted for the computerex machinery, but on the way to being mechanically replicated by it. Incidentally, the prosody of this perhaps outdated poetry is based at its best upon simply "the taste of words, the pleasure of utterance as a physical act", in the words of Cid Corman.-Clive Faust.…

First Edition. Softcover. 302pp. Fine.

First edition Very fine and bright in like illustrated dustjacket, 1/150, each numbered. Only issued in wraps. There was no clothbound edition. Brand new.

First edition, first printing Rare publication by this fine Australian poet published by Cid Corman. Fine bright stapled wraps with crisp bright text.

Literary magazine Fine and very bright stapled wraps with crisp text throughout. Highly attractive. Featuring Clive Faust. Also includes the work by Samperi, Perlman, Corman and others.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. 64p., 6x8.5 inches, very good in stapled wraps.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, fine in wraps. No inscriptions. Appears unread.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 8vo. Wrappers. 306pp. Gathers work from Faust's five volumes of verse, plus addenda and other work. With back cover quotations by David Miller and the author, who writes that the 'era of thought/feeling is now obsolete in the culture, which is now based upon a sort of decorative wit - adapted for the computerex machinery, but on the way to being mechanically replicated by it. / Incidentally, the prosody of this perhaps outdated poetry is based at its best upon simply "the taste of words, the pleasure of utterance as a physical act", in the words of Cid Corman.' Fine.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Small broadside poem card nicely printed letterpress in 2 colors by Jerry Reddan at Tangram Press in Berkeley. No limitation stated but presumably one of a small number printed for friends of the press. Bright and fine.

Condition: Fine. Single sheet broadside. Letterpressed printed. One of a small number printed for friends of the press. As new.

FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 200 COPIES, octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 126pp + xix prelims. Collection of poems from three eras selected by the author. Introduction by David Miller - 'The Poetry of Clive Faust'. Light grey card covers with b/w photograph by Ingeborg Hogg. Black lettering on front and spine. Light toning to top page edge. Few spots on fore edge. Previous owner's neat name stamp on top margin of title page. Appears unread. In VG+ condition.…

Brand new lovely letterpress, two color deckled edge and ideal for framing.