Oryan by Olson Charles (15 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. One of 1000 copies (of 1026). 8vo. Stapled wrappers. Unpaginated (16pp.). The cover by Jess Collins is taken from the original edition of 'O'Ryan 2-4-6-8-10' which was published seven years earlier in an edition of 300 copies. Gift inscription a few months after publication from Joan (Gilbert) (to Andrew Crozier, although not named); that aside, outwardly somewhat rubbed/shelfworn, the blank lower wrapper toned and spotted, and the staples rusty internally, but an attractive publication nonetheless. Johnston A26 (noting that approximately 300 of the 1000 paperbacks were water-damaged in storage).

softcover. Condition: very good. 1965 edition of 1000.This is the second edition which follows the 1958 edition, published by Joe Dunn at the White Rabbit Press. There is slight marking to the cover and to the edges, internally very good but there is very slight rusting to the staples.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. No publication details given. 4to. Stab-stapled. Unpaginated (10pp.). Unknown piracy, the text mimeographed, possibly dating close to Olson's death in 1970. Described on the front cover as 'free (also priceless)'. Slightly toned, fore edge a little nicked, otherwise VG.

Paperback. Condition: Very good +. Jess (illustrator). Second edition. 8vo. Illustrated stapled wrappers, with front cover image by Jess. [unpaginated] Very slight edge wear. No names, or marks to text. Edition of 1000. A crisp, unmarked copy.

Saddle-stapled wraps. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. [16]pp., in b/w wraps, cover art by Jess. One of 1000 copies printed. A nice copy in Near Fine condition.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Second edition (originally published in 1958). Cover illustration by Jess Collins. Octavo. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Fine. Limited to 1000 copies.

Second printing. [16 pp]. Very good plus in stapled wrappers. Cover art by Jess. One of 1000 copies. Johnston A26.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. White Rabbit Press Staplebound. Mild creasing and scuffing to wraps and old price in pencil on front fly leaf, but overall crisp and clean. Secure binding. Stated edition of 1000 copies, September 1965.

First edition Near fine stapled wraps with cover art by Jess. This issue includes all ten original poems.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. A Fine copy in black and white wrappers. 1000 copies (there were also 25 hardcovers). Light verse (!). Q07856.

First edition, together with second edition, enlarged. Two volumes. Octavo. pp [16]; [16]. Wrappers. The first edition is one of 300 copies and the second is one of 1000. The first has five poems and the second, of course, ten. The cover design is by Jess Collins.Faint rubbing to spines, otherwise fine.

Condition: Very Good. White Rabbit Press San Francisco, CA 1965 light rubbing and creasing to wraps.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. San Francisco: The White Rabbit Press, 1958. First edition. One of 300 copies. [16]pp. Saddle-stitched in printed wraps. Very good, with toning and rubbing to wraps, mild corner creases. Cover drawing by Jess Collins. Not to be confused with the second edition of 1965. Though unstated, this copy from the library of New York School poet, librettist, and publisher Kenward Elmslie (1929-2022).

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. Cover illustration by Jess Collins. Octavo. Unstapled illustrated wrappers with folded sheets laid in. With the ink owner name Egyptian-American literary critic Ihal H. Hassan on the inside from wrap and some toning, else fine. Limited to 300 copies. Uncommon first edition.

Unpaginated. 1 vols. 8vo. Condition: Black and white wrappers. Fine. Second (enlarged) edition. One of 1000 copies. Unpaginated. 1 vols. 8vo. B & G, A12. b Second (enlarged) edition. One of 1000 copies.