Out Loud by Mitchell Adrian (35 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. B poetry: This tall softcover is near fine with light wear and slight crease to the bottom edge of the front cover. White spine, blue title.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo paperback, decorative front cover, annotated with facsimile black ink annotations throughout. Some wear to edges. Good copy. signed and dated (1978), with his kangaroo and joey, by Adrian Mitchell on the title page. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Cape Golliard Press Ltd., 1969; no additional printings indicated. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text also very good; stains to bottom edge of front cover; light rubbing, minor wear to edges of wraps. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. …

8vo. Original printed card covers (softback) (covers lightly marked - otherwise VG). Unpaginated (previous owner's neat gift inscription on front endpaper).

Softcover. Condition: Good. [c. 80] pp., 8vo, card wrapper. A reprint of Mitchell's book of poems first published in 1968, with numerous printed annotations. Good copy; spine and hinges rubbed and creased; contents fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Pop poems, two plastic windows on cover, bit creased and worn.vv8/3/3/.

paperback. Condition: Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing, fanning, inscriptions, margin notes, yellowing, staining on edge or cover or pages, bumps, scuffs, etc etc (sometimes multiple of these). It's a wide category that encompasses anything that isn't almost-new down to anything that is slightly better than poor. We would NOT recommend gifting Good books - these should be considered reading copies. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Special Edition. UK paperback annotated edition. SIGNED 'peace - Adrian Mitchell - Wakefield '81' also has a drawing of an elephant as found on the back cover. VG overall with surface scuff mark to rear outer edge at bottom. Signed by Author.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly creased as with age. Clean internally. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; [79] p : ill., facsims ; 22 cm. Subjects; Adrian Mitchell 1932-2008. English poetry 20th century. Performance poetry. Political poetry. Out Loud. 1 Kg.

Wraps. Condition: Fair. No d/w. First Edition Thus. Unpaginated (approx. 40pp.); Annotated in the margins etc by author in printed version; Covers worn and stained with wear to edges and head and tail of spine; Top piece of ff.e.p. removed with scissors; A good reading copy; Size: 8vo. Book.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly creased as with age. Clean internally. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; [79] p : ill., facsims ; 22 cm. Subjects; Adrian Mitchell 1932-2008. English poetry 20th century. Performance poetry. Political poetry. Out Loud. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, 1969. Includes his best-known poem, "To Whom It May Concern" inspired by television coverage of the Vietnam War. Cover slightly marked but contents in fine condition with no inscriptions.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good copy. No inscriptions. Some foxing to cover and wear to spine but binding still secure. Design of cover has two cut out bubbles with cellophane over, bright paper behind reading the authors name and the title.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some scuffing to spine ends and corners of cover, also creasing to corners and some rubbing to sides of spine, but otherwise a not too bad copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this slim soft-cover book. Originally published in 1968, this is a later edition from 1976, printed with annotations in the author's handwriting. Pages not numbered but about 76pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Card covers are sunned and creased, corners bumped, wear around spine with small tears to upper and lower edges but no loss; binding is tight; pages are slightly age-toned but unmarked. ; 6.7 x 0.4 x 9.75 inches; 82 pages.

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Condition: Poor. Some outer edges have minor scuffs. Cover has light scratches and marks. Book content is in very good readable condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Mitchell, Adrian. Out loud. London: Cape Goliard Press, 1969. 2nd edition. Hardback, Good. White covers, age-discoloured with several creases and minor shelfwear. Binding strong. Red endpapers. Unpaginated. Contents clean and bright. Adrian Mitchell FRSL (24 October 1932 20 December 2008) was an English poet, novelist and playwright. A former journalist, he became a noted figure on the British Left. For almost half a century he was the foremost poet of the country's Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament movement. The critic Kenneth Tynan called him "the British Mayakovsky". RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First American edition. Paper wrappers with two plastic windows revealing three cutouts printed with the title and four cutouts printed with the author's name. Toning to the spine, rubbing to the wrappers, and light shelfwear, still near fine. Only 1,400 copies of the American edition were printed.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Second Paperback Edition. 8vo. pp [78]. Large format paperback. Signed by the author on the title page including the doodle of an elephant. ISBN: 090461333X Slight creasing otherwise very good indeed. Signedes.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Has general shelf wear with light creasing to spine and rubbing to corners. Signed by author on fep, with an accompanying picture of a dog. Signed by Author.

106pp. orig. wrappers, front cover with cut out bubbles, slight discolouration, crease on front cover.

First edition, first printing. Near fine paperback original with wear to the covers.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition; paperback original. (Following a limited edition hardback, published a year earlier.) Soft covers. Unpaginated. SIGNED by the autho; with his usual elephant drawing and the text "October in Glossop" [town in Derbyshire]. Toning and creasing to covers; slight foxing to edges. *** Third publication by the later 'shadow poet laureate' Adrian Mitchell (24 October 1932 - 20 December 2008). Dubbed the British Mayakovsky by Kenneth Tynan, Mitchell sits in a long line of activist poets. Signed by Author(s).…

1st edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled, stained and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 25 cm. Plastic windows on the cover. Contents; Icarus Shmicarus -- Zapping the Cong -- Any complaints -- When dreams collide -- Stimulating song -- Make and break -- Moon over Minnesota -- Self-congratulating, self-deprecating, auto-destructive blues -- To you -- Birthday song for Spike Hawkins, the unholy ghost -- Lullaby for William Blake -- Thank you Dick Gregory -- Sometimes I feel like a childless mother -- Official announcement -- This friend -- Poem on the occasion of the return of Her Majesty the Queen from Canada -- For Rachel: Christmas 1965 -- Nothingmas day -- As I write this there is a procession passing my window -- Ballade of beans -- The liberal Christ gives an interview -- Celia Celia -- A machine that makes love and poems and mistakes -- Talk stalk between teeth / pull stalk from blossom . -- The Prince of Wales -- Briefing -- The sun likes me -- Love for Tony -- From rich, uneasy America to my friend Christopher Logue -- I tried, I really tried -- It's a clean machine -- Norman Morrison -- The angels in our heads -- Birthdays -- The only electrical crystal ball I ever saw flickering behind a bar -- Life on the overkill escalator -- To the statues in Poet's Corner, Westminster Abbey -- Banana -- Whitman on wheels -- To Nye Bevan despite his change of heart -- John Keats eats his porridge -- Sunday poem -- All night long -- C'mon everybody -- You get used to it -- For David Mercer -- I am BOJ -- U-S-S-R spells happy -- Hear the voice of the critic -- Midnight Mary from Llandudno -- Leaflets -- Adrian Mitchell's famous weak bladder blues -- To whom it may concern -- A good idea -- Peace is milk. Subjects; English poetry 20th century. Contemporary poetry. Experimental literature. Experimental poetry. English poetry. Great Britain poetry. British poets. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Covers show shelf wear and some sunning.

1st edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled, stained and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 25 cm. Plastic windows on the cover. Contents; Icarus Shmicarus -- Zapping the Cong -- Any complaints -- When dreams collide -- Stimulating song -- Make and break -- Moon over Minnesota -- Self-congratulating, self-deprecating, auto-destructive blues -- To you -- Birthday song for Spike Hawkins, the unholy ghost -- Lullaby for William Blake -- Thank you Dick Gregory -- Sometimes I feel like a childless mother -- Official announcement -- This friend -- Poem on the occasion of the return of Her Majesty the Queen from Canada -- For Rachel: Christmas 1965 -- Nothingmas day -- As I write this there is a procession passing my window -- Ballade of beans -- The liberal Christ gives an interview -- Celia Celia -- A machine that makes love and poems and mistakes -- Talk stalk between teeth / pull stalk from blossom . -- The Prince of Wales -- Briefing -- The sun likes me -- Love for Tony -- From rich, uneasy America to my friend Christopher Logue -- I tried, I really tried -- It's a clean machine -- Norman Morrison -- The angels in our heads -- Birthdays -- The only electrical crystal ball I ever saw flickering behind a bar -- Life on the overkill escalator -- To the statues in Poet's Corner, Westminster Abbey -- Banana -- Whitman on wheels -- To Nye Bevan despite his change of heart -- John Keats eats his porridge -- Sunday poem -- All night long -- C'mon everybody -- You get used to it -- For David Mercer -- I am BOJ -- U-S-S-R spells happy -- Hear the voice of the critic -- Midnight Mary from Llandudno -- Leaflets -- Adrian Mitchell's famous weak bladder blues -- To whom it may concern -- A good idea -- Peace is milk. Subjects; English poetry 20th century. Contemporary poetry. Experimental literature. Experimental poetry. English poetry. Great Britain poetry. British poets. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Printed wrappers. Covers rubbed. A little soiled to tail-edge of text block. First annotated edition. Unpaginated. *** "Out Loud first appeared at the start of 1968, that great year.The collection carries the smell of that year. May its reappearance in 1976 coincide with another, stronger, more clear-eyed 1968 in which the people take all that is theirs and throw away their chains." *** Third publication by the later 'shadow poet laureate' Adrian Mitchell (24 October 1932 - 20 December 2008). Dubbed the British Mayakovsky by Kenneth Tynan, Mitchell sits in a long line of activist poets. In a National Poetry Day poll in 2005 his poem "Human Beings" was voted the one most people would like to see launched into space.…

First trade hardcover edition. [80 pp]. Fine in fine dust jacket. Illustrations by Carol Annand. One of 900 copies.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. #71 of 100 signed copies of first edition, signed and numbered on title page in black marker. Black covers with deep red pastedowns. Chipping and soiling to top edge of dustjacket. Signed by Author(s).