Sisskind Mitchell (14 results)
More imagesPublished by Living Hand/ Compton Press Ltd, Wilts, UK, 1973
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lost Horizon Bookstore, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.Lost Horizon Bookstore
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very good minus. Octavo. 8.25 x 5.75".85pp. First issue of short lived literary magazine. Featuring poetry and prose by Paul Auster, Paul Celan, Georges Bataille and others. Pictorial wrappers lightly soiled. "Both a little magazine and a small, independent publishing house, Living Hand, which took its name… from Keats ("This living hand, now warm and capable"), was started in Paris by Paul Auster, who was then working as a telephone operator for the Paris Bureau of the New York Times and translating French poetry. Living Hand, which included a great number of Auster's translations, numbered eight issues, with numbers 1 and 4 being the most conventionally magazine-like; the other numbers were monographs."livinghand.
More imagesPublished by Living Hand, Weston, CT / Chicago, 1975
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Weston, CT / Chicago: Living Hand, 1975. Octavo; perfect-bound in illustrated card wraps. 91pp., with errata slip laid in. Spots of soiling to front wrap & bottom fore-corner of textblock; light toning to wraps and textblock edges. Very good. Fourth publication by this imprint dedic…ated to avant-garde writing and co-edited by then husband-and-wife Paul Auster and Lydia Davis. This issue, in journal format, with contributions from Maurice Blanchot ("Death-Halt"), Larry Eigner (five poems), Lydia Davis (a single story, "Mr. Knockly"), Rosmarie Waldrop ("Nothing Has Changed"), et al. Cover art by Pierre Tal Coat.
Language: English
Published by Paris and Chicago, 1973
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.Clayton Fine Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This copy has light foxing at the cover extremities. This first issue of Living Hand contains a portion of "Unearth" by Auster.
Published by Weston, CT: Living Hand, 1975
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, 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, 96pp, printed wrappers. Fourth publication in this series edited by Paul Auster and Lydia Davis, an anthology volume. Unmarked copy, a little spotting to edges and spine. Not Signed.
Living Hand 1: Fall 1973
Sisskind Mitchell (editors & Contrib); Celan Paul; Bataille Georges; Jabes Edmond Mandelbaum Allen; Taylor John; Davis Lydia (contribute)
Language: English
Published by Living Hand, Paris & Chicago, 1973
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Poetry Bookshop : Hay-on-Wye, Hay-on-Wye, POWYS, United KingdomThe Poetry Bookshop : Hay-on-Wye
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Add to basketCard Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 86pp. Early Auster preceding any books under his own name. Covers very lightly foxed. Joan Mitchell (cover) (illustrator).
Published by Living Hand, Paris and Chicago, 1975
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Cover art by Pierre Tal Coat. Glossy pictorial wrappers. Spine slightly toned, near fine. Contains contributions by Larry Eigner, Maurice Blanchot, Hugh Seidman, Sarah Plimpton, Russell Edson, Rosmarie Waldrop, Anthony Barnett, and Lydia Davis.
Published by Living Hand, 1973
- Softcover
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrelandKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1973. Periodical. First issue of 'Living Hand' with poetry and short stories by Paul Celan, Lydia Davis, John Taylor, Georges Bataille, Paul Auster, Edmond Jabes, Allen Mandelbaum, and Mitchell Sisskind. Cover illustration by Joan Mitchell. Wrappers showing mild age, lightly toned. Text is crisp and clear a…nd remains a very good copy. . . . .
Language: English
Published by Paris and Chicago, 1973
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.Clayton Fine Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in origial wrappers with a light bump on the lower rear corner and wear on the rear panel on the top edge. This first issue of Living Hand contains a portion of "Unearth" by Auster. This copy is signed by Auster on the contents page. Signed by Author(s).
Living Hand 1 (First Edition)
Paul Auster, Mitchell Sisskind (editors); Lydia Davis, Paul Celan (contributorsP
Published by Living Hand, Paris, 1973
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. First Edition, a paperback original. The first issue of Auster's influential Living Hand series. Near Fine copy in illustrated wrappers.
Published by The Yellow Press, Chicago, 1972
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. #7. Quarto. Stapled wrappers, designed by Gail Angell. Wraps toned along the spine, faintly foxed, a few bumps and nicks along the edge, very good. This issue includes contributions by Ted Berrigan, Tony Towle, Mitchell Sisskind, Robert Creeley, Bob Rosenthal, Richard Friedman, and others.
Published by Compton Press Ltd., Salisbury, 1973
- Softcover
Seller: Librairie Sheehy (Theologia Books), La Charite sur Loire, FranceLibrairie Sheehy (Theologia Books)
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Add to basketPaper. Condition: Very Good. Very good copy. 86pp. Book.
Published by Living Hand, 1973
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Magazine / Periodical
Seller: Schindler-Graf Booksellers, Westlake, OH, U.S.A.Schindler-Graf Booksellers
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Compton Press in Salisbury, Wilts designed and printed this literary journal edited by Paul Auster and Mitchell Sisskind. 85 pages, with content by such writers as Paul Celan, Georges Bataille,Paul Auster himself, Lydia Davis, Allen Mandelbaum, Edmond Jabes and others. Cover illustr…ation by Joan Mitchell. Condition: Near Fine, with no marks or writing to the book. The head of spine has a bump; corners lightly rubbed and worn.
Published by Living Hand
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.Kennys Bookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1973. Periodical. First issue of 'Living Hand' with poetry and short stories by Paul Celan, Lydia Davis, John Taylor, Georges Bataille, Paul Auster, Edmond Jabes, Allen Mandelbaum, and Mitchell Sisskind. Cover illustration by Joan Mitchell. Wrappers showing mild age, lightly toned. Text is crisp and clear a…nd remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Published by Compton Press Ltd, [Salisbury, Wilts, 1973
- First Edition
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Octavo (21cm.); publisher's white card wrappers illustrated by Joan Mitchell; 85pp. Near Fine. Inaugural issue includes contributions by Georges Bataille, Lydia Davis, Paul Auster, and others.
