Harvey Rolf (24 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Running Late marks the re-emergence of a truly unique and important voice in Canadian poetry, bringing together selected earlier works by Rolf Harvey along with a captivating set of new work. Harvey was a key member of the Canadian poetry scene in the 1960s and '70s. He studied under Irving Layton, Maurice Elliott, and D.E.S. Maxwell while working closely with Al Purdy, George Johnston and others. Harvey's first collection of poems, The Perfect Suicide, was hailed as a "forceful, rhetorical and highly idiosyncratic collection" [John Bemrose, Toronto Star]. This was followed by Getting By and Out From Under, which was edited by Irving Layton. Harvey's absence from the world of poetry since the mid-1980s owes much to his distinguished career in film and television. But now, with Running Late, new poems that are both personal and outward looking - calls from the Ontario back-country that everyone should hear.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 42 Pages, Inscribed To Canadian Publisher Jack Mcclelland. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Good+. Paperback. Binding sound, text clean, moderate shelfwear. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Running Late marks the re-emergence of a truly unique and important voice in Canadian poetry, bringing together selected earlier works by Rolf Harvey along with a captivating set of new work. Harvey was a key member of the Canadian poetry scene in the 1960s and '70s. He studied under Irving Layton, Maurice Elliott, and D.E.S. Maxwell while working closely with Al Purdy, George Johnston and others. Harvey's first collection of poems, The Perfect Suicide, was hailed as a "forceful, rhetorical and highly idiosyncratic collection" [John Bemrose, Toronto Star]. This was followed by Getting By and Out From Under, which was edited by Irving Layton. Harvey's absence from the world of poetry since the mid-1980s owes much to his distinguished career in film and television. But now, with Running Late, new poems that are both personal and outward looking - calls from the Ontario back-country that everyone should hear.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Booklet, light green wraps. Covers are a bit soiled/toned, otherwise without wear. Former inventory of Gotham Book Mart, NYC. 36 pp. Poetry by William Carlos Williams, Harold V. Witt, Edith Weaver, Howard Griffin, John Williams, Harold Kaplan, Byron Vasakas, Alex Austin (poetry); also "Myth in Mallarme's Herodiade" by Wallace Fowlie, "Paris Letter" by Roger Shattuck, and review of Brom Weber's Hart Crane by Rolf Fjelde (prose). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. …

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good +. First Edition. The First Edition consists of 500 copies, numbered and signed by the author. Copies numbered 1 to 25 are devoted to friends of the poet and those numbered 26 to 500 to the public in general. Twenty hard bound copies, numbered and signed, are the property of the author. This copy is numbered 87 but although called for, this copy is not signed. 63pp. Some edgewear, corner wear and rubbing to cover and spine. Pages clean and unmarked, hinges tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

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Condition: New.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 7-11 working days.

Paperback. 64p., 6x9 inches, stories and poetry, covers darkened else very good literary journal, booklet in stapled yellow printed wraps. A very early story by Brossard whose first novel "Who Walk in Darkness" was published in 1952 and is considered by some as the first Beat novel. The poems by Fjelde were his first published works. He went on to translate plays by Ibsen.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No. 1 (formerly known as *Yale Poetry Review*). Slim tall octavo. 36pp. Wrappers toned with some wear, staining, and a tiny green label on cover, staples oxidized, top corners a bit bumped throughout, about very good. Editors' complimentary copy with a slip laid in; they hope you'll purchase a Patron's Subscription. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 2nd Edition. Mauve cloth, lettered in gold foil. New/as issued, color illus. dust jacket now in mylar. 2nd edition, 1st ptg. thus. xvi,144 pp., 100+ color plates. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Good. 63 p. 21 cm. Paperback. Some rubbing to covers. Inscribed by author. 500 copies, numbred and signed by author, of which this is no. 78.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Accordion fold single sheet, folding to form [12] pages. Very scarce (minor ink marks on one page). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". b/w Illustration & Folding Maps (illustrator). Book.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Running Late marks the re-emergence of a truly unique and important voice in Canadian poetry, bringing together selected earlier works by Rolf Harvey along with a captivating set of new work. Harvey was a key member of the Canadian poetry scene in the 1960s and '70s. He studied under Irving Layton, Maurice Elliott, and D.E.S. Maxwell while working closely with Al Purdy, George Johnston and others. Harvey's first collection of poems, The Perfect Suicide, was hailed as a 'forceful, rhetorical and highly idiosyncratic collection' [John Bemrose, Toronto Star]. This was followed by Getting By and Out From Under, which was edited by Irving Layton. Harvey's absence from the world of poetry since the mid-1980s owes much to his distinguished career in film and television. But now, with Running Late, new poems that are both personal and outward looking - calls from the Ontario back-country that everyone should hear.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Running Late marks the re-emergence of a truly unique and important voice in Canadian poetry, bringing together selected earlier works by Rolf Harvey along with a captivating set of new work. Harvey was a key member of the Canadian poetry scene in the 1960s and '70s. He studied under Irving Layton, Maurice Elliott, and D.E.S. Maxwell while working closely with Al Purdy, George Johnston and others. Harvey's first collection of poems, The Perfect Suicide, was hailed as a "forceful, rhetorical and highly idiosyncratic collection" [John Bemrose, Toronto Star]. This was followed by Getting By and Out From Under, which was edited by Irving Layton. Harvey's absence from the world of poetry since the mid-1980s owes much to his distinguished career in film and television. But now, with Running Late, new poems that are both personal and outward looking - calls from the Ontario back-country that everyone should hear.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 806 p. 24 cm. ; ISBN: 0690703228; 9780690703221; National Library: 0171053 LCCN: 68-17392 ; LC: GN320; CB19; Dewey: 572/.09; NLM: GN 320 ; OCLC: 439933 ; The best known, most often cited history of anthropological theory ; Contents: Enlightenment -- Reaction and recovery : the early nineteenth century -- Rise of racial determinism -- Spencerism -- Evolutionism : methods -- The evolutionists : results -- Dialectical materialism -- Historical particularism : Boas -- The Boasian milieu -- The ethnographic basis of particularism -- Kroeber -- Lowie -- Diffusionism -- Culture and personality : pre-Freudian -- Culture and personality : Freudian -- Culture and personality : new directions -- French structuralism -- British social anthropology -- Emics, etics, and the new ethnography -- Statistical survey and the Nomothetic revival -- Cultural materialism : general evolution -- Cultural materialism : cultural ecology. ; brown cloth in dustjacket ; large, heavy volume ; FINE/FINE. Book. …

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo. Printed card covers, twice stapled spine, cover illustration and drawings by Susana Wald. Edition of 250 copies, this is no 49. Inscribed by Harvey to Canadian Poet and Governor General's Award recipient Eli Mandel. Light bump to the spine foot, otherwise a nice clean copy. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Paperback. Condition: New. Running Late marks the re-emergence of a truly unique and important voice in Canadian poetry, bringing together selected earlier works by Rolf Harvey along with a captivating set of new work. Harvey was a key member of the Canadian poetry scene in the 1960s and '70s. He studied under Irving Layton, Maurice Elliott, and D.E.S. Maxwell while working closely with Al Purdy, George Johnston and others. Harvey's first collection of poems, The Perfect Suicide, was hailed as a "forceful, rhetorical and highly idiosyncratic collection" [John Bemrose, Toronto Star]. This was followed by Getting By and Out From Under, which was edited by Irving Layton. Harvey's absence from the world of poetry since the mid-1980s owes much to his distinguished career in film and television. But now, with Running Late, new poems that are both personal and outward looking - calls from the Ontario back-country that everyone should hear.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. x, 429 p. diagrs., facsim., tables. 25 cm. LCCN 58009397 LC GV53 .L3 Dewey 790.0973 OCLC 477253 brown cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: "Leisure" / Oxford English Dictionary -- "Leisure" / Encyclopedia of the social sciences -- The pattern of leisure in contemporary American culture / Margaret Mead -- Accidie / Aldous Huxley -- The sedentary society / Herbert Collins -- How to make a civilization / Clive Bell -- Work and leisure under industrialism / Clement Greenberg -- The spread of reading / Richard D. Altick -- Farm and countryside / Foster Rhea Dulles -- Explanation of play / Jean Piaget -- The play element in contemporary civilization / Johan Huizinga -- The emergence of fun morality / Martha Wolfenstein -- In praise of idleness / Bertrand Russell -- The right to be lazy / Paul Lafargue -- The great emptiness / Robert MacIver -- Time and silence / Max Picard -- The ideology of privacy and reserve / Paul Halmos -- The pathology of boredom / Woodburn Heron -- The workweek in American industry 1850-1956 / Joseph S. Zeisel -- The changing length of working life / Seymour L. Wolfbein -- $30 billion for fun / editors of Fortune -- The amount and uses of leisure / George Lundberg, Mirra Komarovsky, and Mary Alice McInerny -- Social class differences in the uses of leisure / R. Clyde White -- Leisure and occupational prestige / Alfred C. Clarke -- Industrial workers' worlds / Robert Dubin -- Society: status without substance / E. Franklin Frazier -- Tuxedo park, black tie / Cleveland Amory -- American sports, play and display / Gregory P. Stone -- Money, muscles, and myths / Roger Kahn -- What's happening to hobbies? / Eric Larrabee -- The do-it-yourself market / U.S. Chamber of Commerce -- Vacations / "a cynic [Leslie Stephen] -- Camping in the wilderness / Gregory P. Stone and Marvin J. Taves -- Notes on a natural history of fads / Rolf Meyersohn and Elihu Katz -- Voluntary association memberships of American adults / Charles R. Wright and Herbert H. Hyman -- The motivational pattern of drinking / John W. Riley, Jr., Charles F. Marden, and Marcia Lifshitz -- Sex as play / Nelson N. Foote -- Leisure as contemplation / Joseph Pieper -- Time on our hands / Russell Lynes -- Less work, less leisure / Harvey Swados -- Work and leisure in post-industrial society / David Riesman -- Comprehensive bibliography on leisure / Rolf Meyersohn ; FINE/FINE. Book.…

58 pp.; 31 x 23.3 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed June 1966 issue of Arts Magazine. Cover features Marisol's group of fifteen sculptures, "The Party," 1965-1966. Contributors include Gordon Brown, "A Propos: Primary Structures" by Rolf-Gunter Dienst, Fritz Neugass, Corinne Robins, Alfred Werner, Amy Goldin, Mel Bochner, "Marta Minujin: A Latin Answer to Pop" by Jacqueline Barnitz, John Lucas, Bruce Glaser, Norman Narotzky, and Basil Langton. Includes reviews of work by Jacqueline Barnitz, William Berkson, Mel Bochner, Gordon Brown, Colta Feller, Amy Goldin, Harvey Stahl, Richard Swain, Sidney Zimmerman, and Marisol. Good. Light overall wear. Discoloration at bottom and right edge of covers. Contents clean and unmarked.…