Guy Davenport Introduction (17 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A truly lovely copy. Fine in original trade paperback -- crisp, bright, tight -- with no markings and no defects of any kind. Apparent first edition. Suitable condition for adding to a library collection, or for presentation as a gift. Poems by the African American poet, winner of the North Carolina Award for Literature. Ships from NC. All softcover titles are sealed in recycled plastic, packaged securely with recycled cardboard backing, and shipped promptly with tracking information. (I-2.).…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. An exceptional hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. First edition, with a full number line. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 544 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4to. Shelfwear to DJ: scuffing along edges and covers, many small tears and small missing pieces along edges and spine. DJ in mylar. Foxing along page edges. Tight binding, no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Printing with full number line. Very good hardcover with VG unclipped DJ, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good. Interior appears free of markings. Exterior looks great, spine is uncreased, shelfwear is very minor. An excellent copy. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.…

First edition Fine and bright gatefold wraps with crisp bright text throughout. Remains one of the more attractive documents of the twentieth century portraits in photograph by a poet of other poets, photographers, artists and art inventors. A unique piece.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reissue edition. 567 pages. 7.25x5.25x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reissue edition. 567 pages. 7.25x5.25x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Square Quarto. Hardcover. Olive cloth, white and color illus. dust jacket, 144 pp., 40 color, numerous bw plates. Considers the work of American artist Paul Cadmus (1904-1999), focusing on exceptional examples of his figure studies, primarily nudes. With an introduction by Guy Davenport, followed by the main body of illustrations. Includes a separate catalogue raisonne of 59 of the artist's prints at the end. A useful and respected volume of drawings. VG-. Some general shelfwear to jacket, sunning to spine a few nicks and closed tears around the edges. Book pictured is a previous copy sould out of our inventory in slightly better condition. …

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Tight unmarked book in clean gray cloth; in bright dust jacket with an edge nick.; 0.56 X 11.06 X 8.33 inches; 144 pages.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

First edition, first printing Near fine tall gatefold wraps with crisp bright text throughout. This is selected poems of Jonathan Williams from 1971-1975. Near fine pictorial gatefold wraps. Just the lightest rub. From the personal library of poet, translator and editor Cid Corman. Fully signed on Cid Corman's personal bookplate attached, who was friends with Jonathan Williams.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. SIGNED (indirectly), dated, and inscribed to literary agent Irene Skolnick, with the poet's usual signoff, "Onword!" Book is in Fine condition. Unclipped dust jacket is in very good condition, discolored around the edges. Large 8vo. Unpaginated. In protective Mylar.…

First edition, first printing The Kansas native's visionary masterpiece with its front cover design by Fred Streitfeld. Near fine stiff wraps. Quite attractive.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. T-Agass; Agassiz, Louis; Davenport, Guy (selection, Introduction, notes); Romer, Alfred, S. (foreword) The Intelligence of Louis Agassiz : A Specimen Book of Scientific Writings.