The Jig of Forslin: A Symphony
Boston: Four Seas Company, 1916. Hardcover. First edition. Cloth eroded slightly at the spine ends, very good lacking the dustwrapper. Poet Karl Shapiro's copy with his ownership signature. More
Boston: Four Seas Company, 1916. Hardcover. First edition. Cloth eroded slightly at the spine ends, very good lacking the dustwrapper. Poet Karl Shapiro's copy with his ownership signature. More
(Chicago: The Modern Poetry Association, 1957). Softcover. Single issue. Contains pages 149-218pp. Pictorial white wrappers. Spine and edges lightly age-toned, near fine. Contributions by H.D., Barbara Gibbs, Dudley Fitts, Edgar Bogardus, John Ashbery, W.R. Moses, Norman Macleod, T. Weiss, Margaret Avison, John Woods, Harold Witt, Jack Crawford, Jr., E. Lucas..... More
Chicago: Poetry Magazine, 1940. Softcover. Magazine. Small octavo. Perfectbound in wrappers. Near fine with some light toning and crease on rear wrap. This issues features work by W.H. Auden, Archibald Macleish, Karl Shapiro, Eugene Jolas, Paul Goodman, and many others. More
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, (1948). Hardcover. First edition. With introduction by Charles D. Abbott. Near fine in a very good dustwrapper. Complimentary copy from Abbott with a card laid in. More
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, (1948). Hardcover. First edition. With introduction by Charles D. Abbott. Fine in very good dustwrapper with a couple of small, shallow chips. More
Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1961. Softcover. Magazine. Quarto. 94pp. Perfectbound. A tear on the spine with rubbing, very good. Notable contributors include S.N. Behrman, Edward Dahlberg, Robert Knoll, and others. More
Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1960. Softcover. Magazine. Quarto. 94pp. Perfectbound. Soiling and light foxing, very good. Notable contributors include Kay Boyle, Bruce Cutler, Hazel E. Barnes, Nolan Miller, Felix Clowder, Ihab H. Hassan, A.M. Tibbetts, and more. More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Harvard Wake, 1946. Softcover. Magazine. Octavo. 91pp. A bit of toning at the extremities and the slightest bit of bumping at the corners, near fine. This issue contains the first published work by Robert Creeley, a poem entitled "Return." Additional contributors to this issue dedicated to E.E...... More
San Francisco: The Gutenberg Press, 1957. Softcover. Program. 12pp. Stiff paper wraps. Fine. The San Francisco Poetry Center is one of the country's most respected and longest-running poetry institutions, founded in 1954. This program announces the various poetry readings to be held in the fall of 1957, along with a...... More
New York: Saturday Review, Inc., 1960. Softcover. Periodical. Small quarto. 66pp. Illustrated. A bit of foxing on the lower edge of the wrappers, pages very lightly toned, just about near fine. Inludes the esssays "T.S. Eliot: The Death of Literary Judgment" by Karl Shapiro, as well as "Monologue on Chopin"..... More
Washington D.C. Gertrude Clarke Whittall, 1964. Softcover. First edition. 32pp. Slight age-toning on the wrappers else fine in stapled wrappers. More
Washington D.C. Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, 1964. Softcover. First edition. 32pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Original letter from the Government Printing Office laid in. More
Washington D.C. Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, 1964. Softcover. First edition. 32pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. More
Washington D.C. Gertrude Clarke Whittall, 1964. Softcover. First edition. 32pp. Stapled wrappers. Some pages have text bleed through to verso text, still very much readable, wrappers lightly age-toned and rubbed, very good. More
Coral Gables, Florida: University of Miami Press, 1958. Hardcover. First edition. Blue boards gilt. Modest wear on the boards, very good lacking dustwrapper. Poet and critic Karl Shapiro's copy with his ownership signature, and his extensive notes on both the endpapers and in the text. More
Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1964. Hardcover. Magazine. Quarto. 93pp. Perfectbound. Rubbing, near fine. Notable contributors include John Gassner, Jesse Stuart, Nolan Miller, Jonathan Kozol, and more. More
(Chicago: The Modern Poetry Association, 1957). Softcover. Volume 90, Number 5. P. 265-333. Printed red wrappers. Light toning on spine and rear wrap, else near fine. Contributions by: Karl Shapiro, Dorothy Donnelly, Adrienne Rich, Ted Hughes, William Dickey, John Montague, and more. More
Yellow Springs, OH: The Antioch Press, 1962. Softcover. Magazine. Octavo. 267-392pp. Perfectbound. Near fine. Contributions by Judson Jerome, Richard Foster, Karl Shapiro, Oliver Rice, Edith Ryland, and others. Also, "The 'Success' and 'Failure' of D.H. Lawrence", a review by Nolan Miller. More
Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1962. Softcover. Magazine. Quarto. 93pp. Perfectbound. Foxing along the page edge, near fine. This issue includes two previously unpublished poems by Weldon Kees. Other notable contributors include Oliver Evans, Remy Saisselin, and more. More
Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1962. Softcover. Magazine. Quarto. 94pp. Perfectbound. A small mark on the spine with light foxing on the page edge, near fine. Notable contributors include Hugh Kenner, Jeannie Olive, William Van O'Connor, and others. More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, (1953). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. xi, 621pp. Gutter cracked before half-title, spine ends rubbed and bumped, very good in a near fine dust jacket with spine ends lightly worn. Featuring "The Quaker Graveyard in Natucket" by Robert Lowell and "New Year's Eve" by John..... More
London: The Mitre Press, 1967. Hardcover. First edition. 56pp. Very small stain on top edge of rear cover, else fine in nearly fine dustwrapper with sunned spine. Warmly Inscribed to fellow poet Karl Shapiro on title page. Inscription reads: "for Karl - I intend this a true gift outright -..... More
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1960. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 260pp. Fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with two-inch chip on topedge of front panel. More
Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1978. Hardcover. First edition. 299pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with light general wear. Inscribed by Reynolds Price at his contribution; additional contributions by Francis Fergusson, Wendell Berry, Edouard Morot-Sir, Germaine Brée, Alain Bosquet, Sandra Hochman, Karl Shapiro, Roger Shattuck and more..... More
Chicago: Modern Poetry Association, 1969. Softcover. First edition. Pictorial mustard wrappers. Contains pages 79-136pp, [12]pp. Fine. Contributions by Henry Rago, Daryl Hine, May Swenson, Denise Levertov, Stanley Kunitz, Gwendolyn Brooks, Michael Benedikt, Daniel Hoffman, Larry Eigner, Frederick Bock, Lisel Mueller, Marvin Bell, Leonard Cochran, Richard Howard, HJ. Sobiloff, Robert Creeley..... More