Search Results: Poetry from edburynbooks

Somerville MA: Zephyr Press, 1981. 1st. Oblong trade paperback in blue pictorial wraps. Very Good unmarked copy w light edgewear. Fiction, poetry, and art from highly regarded little magazine. Scarce. 8-1/2 x 5-1/4, 240 pp, notes, b/w illus. ISBN 0939010011

San Francisco CA: Eileen Kaufman, 1992. Paperback in b/w photo wraps (Victor Cruz), saddle-stapled.. Very Good unmarked.. Contributors: Bob Kaufman, Eileen Kaufman, Arthur Rimbaud, Victor Hernandez-Cruz, Michelle Maria Boleyn, Allen Cohen, Joie Cook, q.r. hand, Jack Hirschman, Howard Hart, Gary Johnston, Fannie Renoir, Tony Seymour, Chief Rimbaud White, Piotr Palezewski, Miriam Halliday-Borkowski, Michael Koch, Gabriel Ariel Levicky, Julia Vinograd, Bud Powell, M. Stanton. A great issue w crisp subscription-offer postcard w photo of Victor Hernandez-Cruz laid-in. 6 x 9, 62 pp, b/w photos.

Ostheim/Rhon: Verlag Peter Engstler, 1996. Oblong Trade Paperback in red wraps, saddle-stapled.. Fine unmarked.. German literary magazine in German language w poems by Allen Ginsberg, Michael McClure, Anne Walman, plus numerous German poets. Mint copy. Scarce in USA. 6 x 11-3/4, approx 70 unnumbered pp.

Georgetown CA: Dragons Teeth Press, 1973. signed by author. Trade paperback in illus wraps. Near Fine unmarked, w author inscription dated 1973. Living Poets Library #12. 48 song lyrics by the poet, plus plus a section of songs with musical settings by Jonathan Elkus, Sergei Mihailoff, Peter Jona Korn. 5 x 7, 56 pp plus 56 pp music section. No ISBN.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1893, 1913. Hardcover in green cloth boards w black titling, no jacket.. VeryGood w small owner signature inside (1925) else unmarked, spine retaped in black tape and edges touch-up for a handsome overall appearance.. Popular Civil War poem with each page embellished in pink decoration, along with 11 full-page 2-color illustrations. Also includes another related poem, The Silent Victors. Nice tight clean copy (no foxing). 5-1/4 x 7-3/4, approx 90 unnumbered pp on heavy stock, color illus & pink decoration throughout.

Pacific Palisades CA: Bill Duke/Ygy Prod,, 1996. Stated 1st Edition.. Trade Paperback in plain printed wraps, author photo on back.. As New. A simple and moving poem by Hollywood actor and director. Mint copy of scarce book. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 64 pp.

Oakland CA: Mama*s Press,, 1973. Presumed 1st.. Paperback in photo illus wraps, saddle-stapled.. Very Good w owner signature inside else unmarked.. Illustrated poetry chapbook by Bay Area poet. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 57 pp, color graphics.

Granite Bay CA: DJE Publ, 1994. Small paperback in illus wraps, saddle-stapled.. Near Very Good unmarked.. Lovely collection of whimsical cat poetry: My imaginary cat walks backwards at times. I told him I cant tell if he*s coming or going. He said, Try to pretend it doesnt matter. Rare. 5-1/2 x 5-1/2, 70 pp, b/w illus.

SF: Cassandra, 1974. Paperback with photo cover; Fine.. Anthology of 24 San Francisco poets of the early 1970s; a nice artifact of the Hippie Era.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1887, 1904. Reprint.. Hardcover in gray cloth boards w black titling, no jacket.. VeryGood w owner first name inside (Eileen, 1925) else unmarked, spine retaped in black tape and edges touch-up for a handsome overall appearance.. The joys of boyhood poetically extolled, with each page embellished in pink decoration, along with 40 full-page 2-color illustrations. Nice tight clean copy (no foxing). 5-1/4 x 7-3/4, approx 90 unnumbered pp on heavy stock, color illus & pink decoration throughout.

Boston: Emerson College,, 1992. Presumed 1st.. Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.. Good unmarked, some light edge stains (coffee?). A special issue featuring 31 emerging poets and 8 fiction writers. Nice clean reading copy w minor wear. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2,

London: Printed for J. Buckland, 1782. Hardcover in marbled leather boards with spine printed in red and gilt.. Very clean intact copy. Foxing spots on title page only, all 14 engravings (none missing) are Very Good with offsetting to adjacent papes. Cover is cleanly detached, spine cracked and loose at pp 50-51, bumped corners, spine chipped at top & bottom. Overall, a nice unmarked copy with clean boards, bright legible spine (tho cracked), and excellent engravings including 4 by Stothard/William Blake, others by Bertolozzi, Hall, Heath, Taylor, Watts, Page, Godfrey, Heath, Woolette. 341 pp on laid paper, 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 14 b/w engravings.

NY: Dodge Publ, no date (1900). Mottled leather covers backed with brown laid endpapers, ormate title stamped in gold; Poor, with front cover detached, portion of front endpaper torn away; inscription inside dated 1925.. A well-used but complete and tasty reading copy, includes 8 pp of Sidelights by Edward Heron-Allen detailing the life of Edward Fitzgerald, followed by a poem by Edmund Gosse called The Rose from Omar*s Grave, followed by a 14-pg Introduction by Fitzgerald, followed by the 101 stanzas of the Rubaiyat itself (Fourth Edition), followed by 8 pp of Notes. 5 x 6-1/4, 76 pp, top edge gilded. A dog-eared piece of history.

Cambria CA: Sivilla Publ,, 1971. Presumed 1st.. Trade Paperback in blue illus wraps w gilt titling.. Fine unmarked crisp, author*s inscription.. Lurks in the hearts of honest men/ A lad that neer grows old,/ A true adventurer to the end--/Brave, romantic and bold. This excellent copy is signed & dated by author on rear fep, and has pasted-in list of the authors other books. 4-1/4 x 7, 110 pp

New York: Pocket Books,, c1957. Presumed 1st.. Mass Market Paperback in reddish wraps.. Good unmarked & tight; light wear, yellowing pages.. A volume to treasure. Rare edition. Nice clean copy. Pocket Library #PL 516. 463 pp.

S Fallsburg NY: Syda Foundation, 1999. 1st. Trade paperback in maroon wraps w white printing.. Fine unmarked copy of first printing. Lovely book of poetry by a spiritual master in the ancient yogic tradition of India. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 105 pp, frontice of author, photos of other masters, decorative endpapers. ISBN 0911307699

Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1922. Hardcover in tan soft leather boards; . Good+ unmarked.. This is a solid tight clean copy (no foxing) except fthat it has been patched up a bit, with the edges trimmed and neatly glued to create the previously missing spine.. 5-1/4 x 7-3/4, approx 90 unnumbered pp on heavy stock, b/w & pink illustrations throughout.

NY: Stony Brook Poetics Foundation, 1968. Trade paperback; Fair in worn wraps, missing title page.. All-star poetry by dozens of contributors including Pound, Duncan, Levertov, Olson, Wieners, Snyder, Rothenberg, Rukeyser, Milosz, Williams, Paz, Ginsberg. Dinged wraps but contents in good shape. Bargain copy of scarce title. 6 x 9-1/4, 255 pp. No ISBN.

Topeka KS: Newspaper Associates, 1903. Hardcover in burgundy boards w gilt print. Very Good unmarked, light edgewear, hinges cracked but still tight. Selections from the author*s newspaper writings, published as an affectionate memorial by his newspaper pals. Overall a clean tight bright copy of a rare book. 5-1/4 x 7-3/4, 186 pp, b/w illus, frontispiece dwg of author.