Young Stephen Editors (25 results)

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 509 pp., Introduction by Joseph Parisi.

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Softcovers journal; in near fine condition.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket has light wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. near fine. xix, [3], 473 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Brown and beige cover with gilt-stamped spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. Contains over 600 letters to and from the editors of the magazine Poetry from its founding in 1912 through 1962. The founder and earliest editor was poet and literary critic Harriet Monroe (1860-1936). A fascinating collection of letters offering a view of the development of 20th-century poetry. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and bright. Dust Jacket is in Near Fine Condition: edges lightly rubbed; clean and bright.…

Good plus or better, light general wear, faded edges. First Printing hardbound Spine lightly cocked. Lightly edgeworn jacket, price label on back, scuffed bottom spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. Foreword by Billy Collins. First printing. Fine in a near fine (trace edge wear) dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Twenty-two tantalizing holiday tales from those Wordos in Eugene, Oregon. Limited to 520 copies, this copy signed by eleven of the contributors. Daniel Conan Young (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 102 pp. First published in 1977; this copy, Stated: "Second printing 1978". Following the "Introduction: First Midwest Marxist Scholars Conference", Contents divided into 6 Essays with Notes and Floor Discussions appended at end of last 5 Essays: [1] Ileana Rodriguez, "Eduard Batalov and the Philosophy of Revolt: The New Left through Soviet Eyes"; [2] William Simbolov, "The Rise of the New Left"; [3] Terence Ball, "Marxism, Revisionism, and the State"; [4] Erwin Marquit, "Science as a Science"; [5] Robert Holub, Wigand Lange, Sara Markham Pietsch, Stephen Pietsch, Charles Spencer, and Ronald Young, "Public Sphere, Labor, and Interaction: A Methodological Critique of Jurgen Habermas' Social Theory"; [6] Domenico Sindico, "New Left Theories on the Mode of Production". Sand wraps with illustration in black of a pensive Marx, looking to reader's right, at center front cover, above Title lettering in black at lower middle front cover; Editor names lettering in smaller black letters across bottom front cover. Perimeters of front cover and spine toned (All lettering sharp and distinct, eminently readable); small, superficial random light brown liquid splotches or spots (NO warping or smell) on front cover along both sides, with some odd, spotty, very shallow surface loss around perimeters of front cover (Nothing similar on rear cover), but cover surface remains essentially smooth; previous owner name, purchase date, and location in black ink on title page (there is NO ffep or Half-Title page): describes worse than it is, but there you have it. Unusually tight binding (NO cracks); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO remainder marks. Clean text. Despite imperfections of cover, looks Unread. Solid copy. The way to read a scarce Anthology of Marxist Writers, nearly 45 years old. …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As New in A New Jacket.Review material laid in.1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. About new book but for light smudges to bottom edge; in dj with slight shelfwear. Publisher's materials laid-in. 473pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 88 pages. Max-Pol Fouchet "The Night Evita Died" / I A Richards "Some Recollections of C K Ogden" / George Steiner "Planner's Punch" / Melvin J Lasky "The ' Sovietologists'" / A J P Taylor "The Butcher" / Geoffrey Gorer "Dionysus and the Welfare State" / "From The Other Shore" Soviet news / Wayland Young "The Montesi Affair".…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 88 pages. Illustrated. Kathryn Feuer "Russia's Young Intellectuals" / Wayland Young "Mutation Morality" / Anthony West "H G Wells" /Patrick Leigh Fermor "Ghika and the Greek Landscape" / Irving Kristol "The Shadow of the Marquis".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages. Edmund Wilson "More On The Dead Sea Scrolls" / Isaiah Berlin "A Marvellous Decade (IV)" / Ibuse Masuji "The Crazy Iris" / Martha Gellhorn "So Awful To Be Young" / Louis J Halle "Democracy, Liberty, And Mr. Worsthorne" / Richard Lowenthal "The Repudiation Of Stalinism".…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2002. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Quarter burgundy cloth over light-blue paper-covered boards, with gilt spine lettering. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Publisher's original price intact on jacket flap ($29.95). Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. A tight, clean copy. Octavo, 510 pages including index. This book was published to celebrate the ninetieth anniversary of Poetry magazine, founded by Harriet Monroe in 1912. It presents a record of American verse, decade by decade, featuring major works first published in Poetry by T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Marianne Moore, Robert Frost, Wallace Stevens, Langston Hughes, Sylvia Plath, Elizabeth Bishop, Louise Glück, and many others. The volume demonstrates how closely the history of Poetry magazine and modern poetry in America have been intertwined. Edited by Stephen Young, Associate Editor of Poetry magazine, with an introduction by Parisi. This anthology stands as a key reference work in American letters.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First. As new, fine copy. In stock now, straight from the publisher. Coined in the 1950s, Kitchen Sink described British films, plays and novels frequently set in the North of England, which showed working class life in a gritty, no-nonsense, "warts and all" style, sometimes referred to as social realism. It became popular after the playwright John Osborne wrote Look Back In Anger, simultaneously helping to create the Angry Young Men movement. Films included Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, The Entertainer, A Taste of Honey, The L-Shaped Room and The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner. TV dramas included Coronation Street and East Enders. In recent years TV dramas that could rightly be described as kitchen sink gothic include Being Human, with its cast of working class vampires, werewolves and ghosts, and the zombie drama In the Flesh, with its northern working class, down to earth setting. In this anthology you will find stories that cover a wide range of Kitchen Sink Gothic, from the darkly humorous to the weirdly strange and occasionally horrific.Kitchen Sink Gothic includes: 1964 by Franklin Marsh Derek Edge and the Sun-Spots by Andrew Darlington Daddy Giggles by Stephen Bacon Black Sheep by Gary Fry Jamal Comes Home by Benedict J. Jones Waiting by Kate Farrell Lilly Finds a Place to Stay by Charles Black The Mutant's Cry by David A. Sutton The Sanitation Solution by Walter Gascoigne Up and Out of Here by Mark Patrick Lynch Late Shift by Adrian Cole The Great Estate by Shaun Avery Nine Tenths by Jay Eales Envelopes by Craig Herbertson Tunnel Vision by Tim Major Life is Prescious M. J. Wesolowski Canvey Island Baby by David Turnbull. Joe Young (cover) (illustrator). Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 88 pages. Peter Wiles "Are Trade Unions Necessary?" / Dwight Macdonald "In Search Of Asian History" / Joyce Cary "You're Only Young Once" / George Mikes "Monte Carlo's Age Of Respectability" / W H Auden reviews 'The Great Captains'.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 88 pages. DENIS DE ROUGEMONT "Man v. Technics?" / ABIOSEH NICOL "The Truly Married Woman" / PEREGRINE WORSTHORNE "A V.I.P. in Morocco" / STEPHEN SPENDER "Notes from a Diary" / G B KEENE "J.B.Priestley" / LESLIE A FIEDLER "The Un-Angry Young Man" / ROBERT GUILLAIN "Not By Rice Alone".…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages. Includes contributions from Anne Sexton, Eugene Ionesco, Christopher Isherwood, Josef Brodsky; most notably includes the original transcript of Brodsky's Soviet show trial for parasitism, "Trial of a Young Poet," smuggled from the Soviet Union in the preceding months.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages. V S Naipul - story / Roy Jenkins "Brussels" / John Mander "India" / Nigel Dennis "Lear" / Robert Graves "Hebrew Myths" / F R Allemann "Adenauer" / Wayland Young "Pugwash" / Frank Kermode "Gutenberg".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages. Joseph and Stewart Alsop "Why Russia Is Strong" / After Stalin.A Symposium / Manes Sperber "Freud" / Wayland Young "Return to Wigan Pier" / T R Fyvel "The Stones of Harlow" / Charles Curran "The Passing of the Tribunes".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 90 pages. Peregrine Worsthorne "Trouble in the Air - Letter from Ghana" / Sidney Hook "A Talk With Vinoba Bhave" / Wayland Young "Sitting On A Fortune" / Hwang Soon Won "Shower" (a story) / Simon Raven "Perish By The Sword" / Manya Harari "On Translating 'Zhivago'" / Philip Toynbee "Portrait Of Joyce As Friend" / Anthony Powell "Carmen To Cottard". …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 473 pp. Ffep and half-title have bottom edge crease , dj shows minor edgewear else near fine. Includes index. ".A collection that takes us into the lives of many editors and poets, notably the figures who have come to define Modernist poetry in English. Eliot proclaimed famously that the poet was beyond personality, but there is plenty of it on display in these letters.".…

First edition Fine and bright in like dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. A handsome volume.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Candid letters revealing the development of modern poetry in 'Poetry', the influential magazine founded by Harriet Monroe in 1912. SIGNED on the title page by both editors. First edition (first printing) with full number string. Hardcover, brown spine over tan boards, gilt titling. Light wear to book; jacket lightly edgeworn with partly removed sticker on rear panel, causing minor damage; anothr sticker removed from front flap causing worse damage. Text clean; xix, [3], 473 pages; index, b/w photos, facsimile letters. Size: Large Octavo. Signed by Editor.…

Condition: FINE. First printing. Poetry, founded in 1912, was a pioneering literary magazine that has published every significant poet from Edna St. Vincent Millay to A. R. Ammons, Mary Oliver, Billy Collins, and many more; this tells the history of its second 50 years, primarily through letters written to and from the editors. "Joseph Parisi, Poetry editor from 1983 to 2003, comments on the fact that whenever the magazine was endangered (all too often), good fortune interceded. But nothing compares with the astounding munificence of philanthropist and amateur poet Ruth Lilly, who transformed Poetry in 2002 with a bequest of more than $100 million. Parisi is keen and caustic in his eye-opening account of the frenzy that followed, just as he is incisive and peppery in his commentary accompanying the 500-plus letters from the past 40 years that he and coeditor Stephen Young judiciously selected from the magazine's invaluable archive." (ALA) Illustrated with photographs. Index. xviii, 426 pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.).…