Search Results: the new american poetry 1945 1960 by allen donald editor

Evergreen, 1960. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of California Press, 1999-07-27. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Grove Pr. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: Grove Press, 1960. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. 454 pp. First edition. Perhaps the most noteworthy and influential poetry anthology of the last seventy-five years. Donald Allen brought together the works of many little known poets of the time in one place, many of whom had only been published in small press magazines. A sound very good copy in black cloth binding in about very good unclipped dustwrapper with light fade to spine color and somestains and wear, especially at the spine. A decent copy of an important book. To its credit, this book has never gone out of print.

Grove Press, 1960. First edition, first printing. The seminal anthology which gathered the two great schools : The Beat Generation and The Black Mountain School plus outliers. Starts with Charles Olson and ends with the two youngest poets David Meltzer and Ron Loewinsohn. Also the rich "statements on poetics" by various poets. Very close to fine black boards with gilt titles in good dust jacket with trifle loss to top edge of spine and toning to the dust jacket. Quite scarce in the first edition, first printing