Olson Charles Letters (5 results)
In Love, In Sorrow: The Complete Correspondence of Charles Olson and Edward Dahlberg
OLSON, Charles and Edward Dahlberg (letters); Paul Christensen (editor; introduction)
Published by Paragon House, New York, 1990
- First Edition
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); navy blue cloth spine over green paper-covered boards, with titling stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; xxiv,[2],3-231,[1]pp. This copy from the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024), with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown.…Trace soil to front cover; Very Good+. Dustwrapper, designed by Susan Newman, unclipped (priced $22.95), with light creases to front flap and trace soil to rear flap; Very Good+. Collection of correspondence between Olson and Dahlberg from 1936 to 1955 as the two friends navigated life and work. Dahlberg was a professor at Black Mountain College in North Carolina, and his position was later filled by Olson (1948). [86200].
Published by University of California Press, Berkeley, 2000
- First Edition
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; xl,[2]-493,[3]ppThe pictorial bookplate of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024) is mounted to the front pastedown. Slight forward lean, else a clean, Near Fine copy. Dustjacket sho…ws some very mild dustiness, else Near Fine. Lengthy selection of Olson's letters to friends and contemporaries, edited and annotated by Ralph Maud. 86031.
Charles Olson & Robert Creeley: The Complete Correspondence - Vol.4 [Limited Edition, Signed]
OLSON, Charles and Robert Creeley (letters); BUTTERICK, George F. (editor)
Published by Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1982
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition. Limited Issue, one of 250 numbered copies specially bound and signed by Robert Creeley on a preliminary leaf, this being copy no.228. Octavo (23.75cm); pictorial paper-covered boards and burgundy velvet backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; [10],11-153,[7]pp. Pi…ctorial bookplate of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024) mounted on front pastedown. Fine in a lightly rubbed, Near Fine dustjacket. 87716. Signed.
Published by Cape Goliard Press, in Association with Grossman Publishers, New York, 1970
- First Edition
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition. First Printing, cloth issue. Octavo (25.5cm); goldenrod paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in metallic blue on spine; dustjacket; [viii],141,[3]pp. A handful of foxed spots to upper edge of textblock, else very Near Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket, with some trivial dust-soil and a hint of sunning to spi…ne. A collection of letters written to Cid Corman. 81570.
Charles Olson & Robert Creeley: The Complete Correspondence [Volumes 1-8]
OLSON, Charles and Robert Creeley (letters); BUTTERICK, George F. and Richard Blevins (editors)
Published by Black Sparrow Press 1980-1987, Santa Barbara & Santa Rosa, CA, 1980
- First Edition
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Editions. First Printings, trade issue, each volume printed between 500-1000 copies. Eight octavo volumes (23.75cm); photo-illustrated paper-covered boards and variously-colored cloth backstrips, with title labels mounted to spines; publisher's original acetate dustjackets. Pictorial bookplates of noted poet, translato…r, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024) mounted to the front pastedown of each volume; illus. Light wear to lower board edges, else uniformly very Near Fine in lightly rubbed, Near Fine dustjackets. First eight volumes (of ten) of this substantial collection of correpondence between these two Black Mountain poets, written between 1950-52. 87663.
