The Letters of Denise Levertov and William Carlos Williams
(New York): New Directions, (1998). Hardcover. First edition. Binding trifle cocked else fine in fine dust jacket. Advance copy with sheet laid in. More
(New York): New Directions, (1998). Hardcover. First edition. Binding trifle cocked else fine in fine dust jacket. Advance copy with sheet laid in. More
Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, (1946). Hardcover. First edition. 411pp. Illustrated. Small splash mark on foredge, two faint stains on front board, very good in a slightly rubbed very good dust jacket with small chips and tears along the edges and a faintly tanned spine. "An Annual Exhibition of New &..... More
Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, (1946). Hardcover. First edition. 411pp. Illustrated. Cloth with modest soil and sunning, spine a bit toned, very good or better lacking the dust jacket. The interior is fine. "An Annual Exhibition of New & Divergent Trends in Modern Literature" with contributions by Henry Miller, Tennessee Williams..... More
(Dorchester, Massachusetts): Origin / (Cid Corman), 1951. Softcover. Number I. Slim octavo. 61, [1] pp. Modest wear and toning, staples a bit oxidized, very good. With an order form laid in. Features several pieces by Charles Olson, nine poems by Samuel French Morse, "Letters to Bob Creeley" by Dr. Williams..... More
New York: Partisan Review, 1941. Softcover. Periodical. P.259-352. Printed wrappers over staples. A few small stains on wraps, lightly toned spine with a tiny tear at the base, very good. Features the first appearance of "An Exultation" by William Carlos Williams, "He Digesteth Harde Yron" by Marianne Moore, "The Man..... More
New York: Evergreen Review, 1959. Softcover. Volume 2, Number 7. Cover photograph by Martin Sameth. Illustrated. Pictorial wrappers. Dampstain along bottom edge of wraps and pages, moderate edgewear with a small abrasion on rear wrap, very good. Includes contributions by: Octavio Paz, Carlos Fuentes, Anan Lall, William Carlos Williams, Frank..... More
New York: Evergreen Review, 1959. Softcover. Volume 2, Number 7. Cover photograph by Martin Sameth. Illustrated. Pictorial wrappers. Small owner label on first page, rubbing on the cover with a lightly sunned spine, very good. Includes contributions by: Octavio Paz, Carlos Fuentes, Anan Lall, William Carlos Williams, Frank O'Hara, and..... More
New York: Evergreen Review, 1959. Softcover. Volume 2, Number 7. Cover photograph by Martin Sameth. Illustrated. Pictorial wrappers. Creases on rear wrap and spine, very good. Includes contributions by: Octavio Paz, Carlos Fuentes, Anan Lall, William Carlos Williams, Frank O'Hara, and more. Evergreen E-141. More
Philadelphia: The University of Pennsylvania, 1981. Unbound. Single sheet fold once to make four pages. Fine. Program for an anniversary event which included talks by poets Daniel Hoffman and Denise Levertov and New Directions publisher James Laughlin. More
Gambier, Ohio: Kenyon College, (1960). Softcover. First edition. Near fine in wrappers. Contributors by Francis Fergusson, Edwin Honig, R.P. Blackmur, William Carlos Williams, Howard Nemerov, and William Goyen. More
Duke University Press, [circa1987]. Softcover. Offprint. 421-426pp. Stapled wrappers. Foxing on top margins of pages, corners curled, pages folded and stapled off-center, very good. Inscribed by Dennis Read to Virgil Thomson on the front cover. Containing Williams' poems entitled "To the Shade of Po Chü-i," "The Cats' Month," and "Daybreak."..... More
New York: The Tiger's Eye, 1949. Softcover. Nos. 1-3 and 5-9. Eight issues of nine published. Octavos. Illustrated in black and white and tipped-in color plates. Printed wrappers. Modest general wear with a couple of tiny tears at the spine, most color plates neatly reattached, first two volumes with hinges..... More
New York: The Yardstick Press, 1941. Hardcover. First edition. 276pp. Illustrated with photographic plates. Text block edges and covers with a few small spots, corners and spine ends lightly bumped, very good in a very good dust jacket with a 2 ½" tear at crown and chipping and small tears..... More
(Urbana, Illinois: Department of English of the University of Illinois), 1946. Softcover. First edition. 148-207pp. Stapled printed wrappers. Slightly wavy with moderate dampstain at spine, about very good. Contains the first appearance of "Men Made Out of Words" by Wallace Stevens (*Edelstein* C165); other contributions by Harry Levin, Bertolt Brecht..... More
Providence, Rhode Island: Smoke, 1934. Softcover. Periodical. Quarto. [16]pp. Green stapled wrappers. Spine is faded and discolored at the edges, staples are oxidized, and with moderate edgewear, a good or better copy. Laid in is the publisher's mimeographed sheet, "The Program of Smoke," (heavily creased and torn at the foredge)..... More
New York: The Devin-Adair Company, 1945. Hardcover. First edition. Foreword by William Carlos Williams. Octavo. 161pp. Near fine in heavily browned on spine, else very good. First appearance of foreword by W.C. Williams. *Wallace B47*. More
San Francisco: Galley Sail Publications, 1959 / 1960. Softcover. First edition. Small octavo. 40pp. Very good or better in toned stiff wrappers, slightly rubbed with some wear along the spine and a few scattered spots. Signed or Initialed by William Carlos Williams, Cid Corman, Philip Lamantia, Max Finstein, as well..... More
Washington: Library of Congress, 1984. Softcover. First edition. Stapled wrappers. 32pp. Fine. More
Washington: Library of Congress, 1984. Softcover. First edition. Stapled wrappers. 32pp. Spine toned, else near fine. More
Somers, New York: Somers Historical Society, 1962. Softcover. First edition. Tall octavo. Stapled printed blue wrappers. Slight age-toning on wrappers and some spotting in the bottom margins of a few pages, else near fine. Largely consists of the text of a speech at Somers given by William Carlos Williams' architect..... More
Somers, New York: Somers Historical Society, 1962. Softcover. First edition. Octavo. 20 [1] pp. Illustrated. Stapled printed blue wrappers. Spine lightly toned, topedge and foredge light foxed, near fine. Largely consists of the text of a speech given at Somers by William Carlos Williams' architect brother Edgar. Uncommon. More
(New York): New Directions Book, (1967). Softcover. Second printing. Trade paperback. 402pp. Foxing and remainder mark on page edges, spine crease and edges worn, about very good. More
New York: Random House, (1951). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 402pp. Fine in a very good or better dust jacket with tiny nicks and spots at the extremities. More
New York: Random House, (1951). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 402pp. Near fine lacking the dust jacket. More
New York: Random House, (1951). Hardcover. First edition. 402pp. Topstain lightly sunned, a bit musty, near fine in a very good dust jacket with moderate edgewear, and a few short creased tears. More