Search Results: Authors starting with I from Philip Smith, Bookseller

Tokyo: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd, 1971. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 4to, xvi+188pp, printed wrappers. An earnest work on national identity by Japanese petroleum magnate Sazo Idemitsu. Compliments slip laid in. Unmarked copy, minor wear.

New York: Inanout Press, 1996. 1st edition. Soft cover. New/No Jacket (as issued). New, uncirculated copy of the uncommon first edition. 8vo, 288pp, printed wrappers. Paola Igliori's kaleidoscopic overview of the life and work of Harry Smith, the first book devoted to the subject and still the richest in terms of its materials, which include interviews with Smith and some of his prominent associates, plus memoirs and essays by others who knew and were influenced by him. This book has been scarce in recent years.

London: The Spectator Ltd, 1960. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. Tabloid, 32pp, self-cover. Rare issue of this important literary tabloid, includes a cover story on Patrice Lumumba during his brief tenure as prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Also an Evelyn Waugh column from Rhodesia. Unmarked copy, light general wear.

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1972. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. Small 4to, 80pp, printed wrappers. SIGNED by Robert Bly (as "Robert") at his contribution. This issue is largely devoted to Hermeticism in Current Poetry. Also includes an article on Paul Celan by Jerry Glenn and a full-page portrait of Celan. Unmarked except for Bly's signature, a bit of outer wear and soil.