Hugh Kenner Intro (9 results)

Condition: Very Good.

Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Includes the Sandglass. Slight rubbing to title panel, else fine in near fine publisher's slipcase. Publisher's tan cloth, stamped in maroon, brown, and gilt, housed in publisher's slipcase. Color and black and white illustrations by Brian Keogh. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very minor bumping to 1 corner. DJ has light chipping and a few tiny tears.; Limited edition (400 copies); Ezra Pound Scholarship Series; 6.5 X 0.75 X 9.5 inches; 141 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Gilt full leather hardcover. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers. Ribbon marker smooth. Illustrated. Clean, tight, sharp, and completely unmarked -- a sound and handsome copy! xx,254pp. Keogh, Brian (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Gilt full leather hardcover. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers. Ribbon marker smooth. Clean, tight, bright, and completely unmarked -- a sound and handsome copy! xx,254pp. Keogh, Brian (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A smart reissue of The Translations of Ezra Pound, showcasing the modernist poet"s innovative renderings from multiple languages. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth binding.First published in 1953, this copy is a reissue.Complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper.This volume offers a varied collection of the poet"s celebrated translations from a wide range of languages including Latin, Greek, Chinese, and Provençal.Ezra Pound (18851972) was a central figure of literary modernism, known for his influence on contemporaries such as T. S. Eliot, James Joyce, and H. D. His translations were not literal but transformative, reflecting his belief that the poet"s task was to "make it new." Externally, very smart. Slight discolouration to upper extremities. The slightest shelf wear to extremities. Dust wrapper, smart. Age toning, heavier to extremities and spine. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in the odd small chip and closed tear, with slight loss to at the front joint to the spine. Slight soiling to wraps with one or two minor handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots to fore edge. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Canadian edition. 29cm. 455p. Dustjacket in mylar. Some tearing of the dustjacket near the lower edge of the book's spine and along the edge of the front board. Beige cloth binding in good condition. Gold impressing on the spine. Black endpapers. Includes 781 illustrations 16 in colour. Frontispiece and colour illustrations pasted into pages. Black and white images printed on glossy paper in 169 plates. Very good condition. Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957) was an English painter, illustrator, typographer, and author. He is best known as a founding member of the Vorticist Movement, a re-revisioning of European Futurism that privileged the art and literature of an Anglo-Saxon ancestry. He edited and designed the famous Vorticist periodical BLAST (1914-1915), published by the Bodley Head and surviving for only two issues. An important figure of British Modernism, Lewis' painting demonstrates the influence of Cubism, Futurism, Giorgio de Chirico's scuola metafisica movement, and Surrealism. LEWIS, Wyndham (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Decorative gilt genuine leather hard covers. Gilt edges; moire endpapers, and silk ribbon page-marker bound in. Moderate handling and shelf-wear; a little wear to gilt edges. Otherwise, clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. Illustrated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Keogh, Brian (illustrator). Book. …

Cloth DW (tips sl rubbed) frontis + 455pp inc 148 pages BW plates + 16pp colour plates.Fine.