Nations Opal Ellen (24 results)
Published by New York 1980
- Softcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Condition is good minus. Staples rusted. Covers have some soiling to edges and slight smudging. Very good internally. ; Limited to 500 copies. Paper covers, stapled along spine.
Published by Oshkosh, WI: River Bottom Press 1975
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 52pp, stapled wrappers. Unmarked copy from the collection of riverine botanists Opal Louis and Ellen Nations, who contribute distinctive rhymes. Also writing by other notables. Publisher's flyers laid in. Light outer wear and s…potting to top edge. Not Signed.
A Pen, Some Paper, Pen & Paper - SIGNED copy
Nations, Opal Louis (Opal L. Nations, author), Ellen Frank (illustrator)
Published by San Lorenzo, CA: Shameless Hussy Press 1976
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 16pp, stapled wrappers. Number 76 of 250 stated copies, recently SIGNED by the author and rubber-stamped by him on the inside front cover. Uncirculated copy with minor wear and sunning. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Shameless Hussy Press, San Lorenzo, CA 1976
- First Edition
Seller: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, CanadaAttic Books (ABAC, ILAB)
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Booklet. Condition: Very good. Stated First Printing. 18 p. 14x22 cm. Stapled card covers. A little fading or discolouration. A slim booklet, but an innovative text.
Published by London: Caligula Books 1977
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. Near VG. 8vo, 32pp, printed wrappers. Warmly INSCRIBED to Opal and Ellen Nations by the author in the year of publication. An uncommon collection of enigmatical parables. Unmarked aside from the inscription, outer spotting and sunning. I…nscribed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by Cambridge, MA: The Strange Faeces Press 1980
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. VG. 4to, [ii]+76pp, stapled wrappers. 1 of 500 copies. This issue of Opal L. Nations's intense Seventies avant-garde magazine includes English-language writing and French works in translation. Unmarked copy, some staple rust and patches…of spotting to edges. Not Signed.
The Pod Poems - INSCRIBED to dedicatees Opal and Ellen Nations
Ross, Stuart (author), Opal and Ellen Nations (inscribed to)
Published by Toronto: Proper Tales Press 1985
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. Near Fine. 12mo, 12pp, stapled wrappers. A rare chapbook, INSCRIBED on the dedication page to the workÕs printed dedicatees, Opal and Ellen Nations. One of 300 stated copies, clean and immaculate as its vouchsafed targets. Inscribed by Author…(s).
Carbon Data : Poems - INSCRIBED copy
Nolan, Pat (author), Opal Louis Nations and Ellen Nations (association copy)
Published by Monte Rio, CA: Last Cookie Press 2008
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. Near Fine. Oblong 8vo, 70pp, sewn wrappers. Warmly INSCRIBED by Nolan on the title page to simpatico poeticists Opal Louis and Ellen Nations. Unmarked otherwise, a nicely preserved copy of a rare hand-finished production. Inscribed by Author(…s).
Intellectual Pretensions : Prose Poems - INSCRIBED copy
Nolan, Pat (author), Opal Louis Nations and Ellen Nations (association copy)
Published by Monte Rio, CA: Editions de Jacob 2009
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. Near Fine. 8vo, 46pp, sewn wrappers. Warmly INSCRIBED by Nolan on the title page to Baudelairean floraphiles Opal Louis and Ellen Nations. Unmarked otherwise, a nicely preserved copy of a rare hand-finished production. Inscribed by Author(s).
Later : Selected Poems - INSCRIBED copy
Nolan, Pat (author), Opal Louis Nations and Ellen Nations (association copy)
Published by Monte Rio, CA: On the Fly Press 2007
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. Near Fine. 8vo, 42pp, sewn wrappers. Warmly INSCRIBED by Nolan on the title page to indomitable poetic cronies Opal Louis and Ellen Nations. Unmarked otherwise, a nicely preserved copy of a rare hand-finished production. Inscribed by Author(s…).
More imagesPublished by London: Cape Goliard Press Ltd 1967
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. Good+. 4to, [40]pp, printed wrappers. Playful presentation inscription (with doodle, dated 1972) from Brazilian artist Antonio Claudio Carvalho to Opal and Ellen Nations on first interior page. An interesting association copy of a period tote…m. Stated second printing, some general wear and spotting. Not Signed.
Published by Shameless Hussy Press, San Lorenzo, CA 1976
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Test Centre Books, Norwich, United KingdomTest Centre Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Oblong 8vo. Top-opening stapled wrappers. Unpaginated (20pp.). Tiny, unobtrusive mark to the upper wrapper, fading around the spine (not affecting the design), one of the staples slightly rusty, but a crisp copy.
Published by Strange Faeces Press, London 1971
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Periodical
Seller: Test Centre Books, Norwich, United KingdomTest Centre Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. One of 200 copies. Folio. Stab-stapled. Unpaginated (40pp.). Covers by Glen Baxter (as indicated by a sticker inside the front cover). The Larry Fagin Issue, consisting of work by Fagin and in collaboration with Michael Brownstein, John Clark, Tom Clark, Clark Coolidge, Ron Padget…t, Bill Berkson, and Tom Veitch. Very Good, with thin, unobtrusive strip of toning to tail edge.
Published by London: The Strange Faeces Press 1971
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. Near Fine. 4to, 24pp, stapled wrappers. 1 of 200 stated copies of this rare issue of Strange Faeces, entirely devoted to a work by Pierre Joris. Uncirculated copy, minor wear. Not Signed.
Strange Faeces 3 (1971) - Ron Padgett issue
Nations, Opal Louis, and Ellen (eds.), Ron Padgett, Tom Veitch, John Clark
Published by London: Strange Faeces 1971
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. VG+. 4to, 40pp, stapled wrappers. 1 of 250 copies. Entire issue devoted to work by Ron Padgett. Uncirculated copy, a bit of staple rust and storage wear. Not Signed.
Published by London 1971
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
- Periodical
Seller: Test Centre Books, Norwich, United KingdomTest Centre Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Undated, but 1971. Folio. Stab-stapled. Unpaginated (44pp.). Back cover by Joe Brainard. 'Goodies from Anne Waldman', with contributions by her, Larry Fagin, Michael Brownstein, John Giorno, Bill Berkson, Lewis Warsh, Ted Berrigan, Harris Schiff, Bernadette Mayer, Merrill Gilfilla…n, and Ron Padgett. Top staple (of three) missing, but secure. Otherwise Very Good indeed. Loosely inserted is an autograph note signed from Nations ('Op. Na.'), with his address stamp, to Allen Fisher (although not stated): 'Hummi Grundi truly carniferous, eternally gratefruit'. Fisher's Edible Magazine published Nations' first book, 'Hummi Grundi: Part One' in 1971. Signed by Editor.
More imagesPublished by Vancouver: Strange Faeces ca. 1974 1974
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG in VG dustwrapper. 4to, ~100pp, printed wrappers with oversize dustwrapper. A great selection of written and graphic work from the early seventies avant-garde. Nicely uncirculated copy from the naughty publishers, some staple rust, the fragile du…stwrapper (printed on thin paper) is unusually well preserved. Not Signed.
More imagesPublished by London: The Strange Faeces Press 1971
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. VG+. 4to, 42pp, stapled wrappers. Entire issue devoted to work by and from the circle of Anne Waldman (including one work reprinted from 0 to 9 #6). Uncirculated copy, one Waldman page appears to be handwritten, minor edge wear. Not Sign…ed.
More imagesPublished by London: The Strange Faeces Press 1972
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. Near Fine. 4to, 44pp, stapled wrappers. Nice copy of this rare issue of Strange Faeces, featuring a roguish coterie of experimentational notables. Uncirculated copy, minor wear. Not Signed.
More imagesPublished by London: Strange Faeces 1973
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. Near Fine. 4to, ~64pp, printed wrappers with metal-clasp binding. 1 of 100 stated copies of this rare double number of Strange Faeces, attractively produced in multiple colors with work from a range of experimental writers and artists. Uncirc…ulated copy, irregular binding holes to cover and contents page (does not affect text), minor wear overall. Not Signed.
Published by Hebden Bridge, England: Paul Buck 1972
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. Near VG. Oblong 8vo, 32pp, stapled self-cover. Rare early issue of this important avant-garde UK review, includes a significant amount of work by Opal Louis Nations, as well as contributions from other mimeographed worthies. Unmarked cop…y, final leaf detached from staples, some general reading wear. Not Signed.
Seller: Granary Books, Brooklyn, U.S.A.Granary Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSide-stapled. Front cover by Lisa Crafts and back cover by Ken Brown, with logo by Robert Amos. Contributors include: William Harrold, Alexei Krychenych, Ken Brown, Harrison Fisher, Derek Pell, Dennis Hylnsky, Peter Payack, Lisa Crafts, Adult Strong, Opal Louis Nations, M. Kasper (trans. Ellen Nations), Alain Roussel, Marcel Mar…ien, Louis Scutenaire, Joyce Mansour, Alain Jouffroy, Gisele Prassinos, Paul Nouge, Max Ernst, Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, and J.J. Grandville. Very good; covers stained and soiled, especially back cover, but interior clean and crisp.
More imagesStrange Faeces - Nos.1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10A, 10B, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20
Opal & Ellen Nations (ed.); contributors: Douglas Blazek, Bob Cobbing, Allen Fisher, Jeff Nuttall, Ted Berrigan, Wolf Vostell, Dieter Rot, Thomas A. Clark, Bernadette Mayer, Alice Notley, Joe Brainard, John Giorno, Anne Waldman, Larry Eigner, Ron Sukenick, Kathy Acker, Barbara Shapiro, et al.
Published by Strange Faeces Press, London 1971
- Softcover
Seller: William Allen Word & Image, London, United KingdomWilliam Allen Word & Image
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. Book. An important magazine of experimental poetry, fiction and art, published by Opal and Ellen Nations between 1970-1980 (from London to San Francisco to Vancouver); gathered here is a substantial collection of 13 of its 20 issues (nos. 14 and 19 were not published). With many American poets pu…blished, as well as British, featured contributors include: Douglas Blazek, Bob Cobbing, Allen Fisher, Jeff Nuttall, Ted Berrigan, Bernadette Mayer and others. Contents: No.1 A story by Sladek from 1966, published as the first issue of Nations' magazine; the cover collage is by Nations. Loosely inserted are three stapled foolscap sheets (folded once horizontally), apparently as issued - they comprise 5pp. of text, and Nations' website describes this issue as being 25pp.No. 3, London, 1971: 327 x 200 mm, stapled, mimeo, 40 pp. 'The Ron Padgett Issue' - poems by R.P. Cover by Joe Brainard. London, 1971. Mimeo. Limited edition of 250 copies. / No. 4, London, 1971: 330 x 202 mm, stapled, mimeo, 44 pp. Works by: Douglas Blazek, Bob Cobbing, Clark Coolidge, Tom Disch, Allen Fisher, Paul Gogarty, Opal Nations, Jeff Nuttall, John Giorno. Collage cover by Opal Nations. / No. 5, London 1971: 330 x 203 mm, stapled, mimeo, 44 pp. 'Goodies from Anne Waldman'. Cover drawing by Joe Brainard. Works by: Fagin, Brownstein, Giorno, Berkson, Warsh, Berrigan, Schiff, Mayer, Gilfillan, Padgett and Waldman. / No. 6, London, 1971: 330 x 205 mm, stapled, mimeo, 40 pp. 'The Larry Fagin Issue': Poems and collaborations by L.F. with Brownstein, John Clark, Tom Clark, Padgett, Coolidge, Berkson and Veitch. Front & back cover drawings by Glen Baxter. Limited edition of 200 copies. / No. 7, London, 1972: 330 x 202 mm, stapled, mimeo, 44 pp. Cover drawing by Bill Berkson. Works by: Glen Baxter, Allen Fisher, Maureen Owen, Lewis Warsh, Tuli Kupferberg, Andrei Codrescu, Tony Towle, Tom Veitch, Larry Eigner, Keith Abbott and others. / No. 8, 1972, edited by Allen Fisher, 208 x 295 mm, stapled sheets between card printed covers. Works by Jeff Nuttall, Opal L Nations, and others. / No.9, edited by Natons. 280x216mm. Stapled, mimeo, unpaginated. Edition of 200. Works by Aram Saroyan, Robin Crozier, Pierre Joris, Glen Baxter, Maria Gitin et al. / No. 10, San Francisco, 1972: 355 x 215 mm, stapled, mimeo, 113 pp. Edited by Andrei Codrescu; printed and published by him. Front and back covers by Nanos Valaoritis. Works by: Lewis MacAdams, Harold Norse, Tom Veitch, Opal Nations, Nanos Valaoritis, Andrei Codrescu, Claude Pelieu, Ted Berrigan, Gerard Malanga, Alice Notley, Wm. Talcott, Ron Sukenick and others. Interview with Phil Whalen/ No. 10A, September 1972, 290 x 208 mm, mimeo with perfect binding tape, edited by Allen Fisher and Dick Miller. Works by Wolf Vostell, Dieter Rot, Thomas A. Clark, Glen Baxter and others / No. 10B 1973/4. A4 208 x 295 mm, mimeo w/ card covers, perfect binding with tape, 144pp. Edited by Allen Fisher & Dick Miller. Works by Themerson, Mottram, Fisher, Butler, Griffiths, Joris, Nations, Clark, Harwood, Mayor, Cobbing et al. / No. 15, San Francisco, 1974: 291 x 220 mm, stapled, with dust jacket and covers by Opal Nations, offset, 134 pp. Works by: George Bowering, Nanos Valaoritis, Norman Mustill, Opal Nations, Ray Johnson, Irene Dogmatic, Britton Wilkie, Jack Hirschman, Kathy Acker, Tom Veitch, Cecil Hellman, Bernadette Mayer and many others. Also Arthur Craven (in translation). / No. 16, Vancouver, B.C., 1974: 215 x 144 mm (smaller format than the other 'foolscap' issues), "Etrange Faeces". Special French to English translations issue, edited by Tony Montague and Opal Nations. Front & back covers by Erro. Works by: Jarry, Apollinaire, Radiguet, Tzara, Peret, Soupault, Arp, Eluard, Desnos, Cesaire, Michaux, Artaud, Aragon, Jacob, Char, Breton, Prevert, Ponge and others. Limited edition of 500 copies. / No. 17, Vancouver, 1975: 355 x 215 mm, stapled, offset, 61 pp. Special Canadian Issue of experimental fiction and graphics.Works by: Toby MacLennan, Michael Morris, Vincent Trasov (Mr. Peanut), Avron Hoffman, Robert Amos, Glen Lewis, Crad Kilodney, Opal Nations, Barry Chamish, AA Bronson, ASA Harrison, David Young, Victor Coleman and others. Front cover by Eric Metcalfe and Barbara Shapiro. Back cover by Barbara Astman. Limited edition of 500 copies. / No. 18, Vancouver, 1975: 275 x 212 mm, stapled, offset, 82 pp. 'Endangered Faeces' issue. Works by: Francis Ponge (in translation) Bruce Hutchinson, Mike Sowl, Louis Postel, Anna Banana, Maxine Chernoff, Kathy Acker, Keith Abbott, Irene Dogmatic, Nanos Valaoritis, J.M. Bennett, David Rosenberg, Irving Stettner et al. Front & back covers by Gaetano Pompa. Limited edition of 300 copies. / No. 20, Cambridge, MA, 1980: 278 x 210 mm, stapled, offset, 75 pp. Edited by Opal and Ellen Nations. Works by: Derek Pell, William Harrold, Ken Brown, Lisa Crafts, M. Kasper, Harrison Fisher, Dennis Hlynsky, Peter Payack, Opal Nations et al; plus translations from the French of Alain Roussel, Max Ernst, Villiers de L'Isle-Adam et al. Front cover by Lisa Crafts. Back cover by Ken Brown. Together with Strange Faeces Presents 'Blue Suede Shoes #11'. Stapled mimeo. Published by Strange Faeces. Contributors include Opal L Nations, Larry Fagin, Tom Clark, Anselm Hollo, Anne Waldman, et al. Edition of 200.
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: Granary Books, Brooklyn, U.S.A.Granary Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSide-stapled wrappers with pink back cover. This is the "Ron Padgett Issue" and includes a cover by Joe Brainard. This is from an edition of 250 copies and is signed by Ron Padgett. Very near fine, bright and clean.
