Aflame and Afun Of Walking Faces

(New York): New Directions, 1970. Softcover. Near Fine. First paperback edition. 87pp. Illustrated. Wrappers lightly age-toned and rubbed, else near fine. A New Directions Paperbook, NDP292.

New York: New Directions, 1970. First Edition. Second Issue, one of under 1,000 copies. Octavo (20.75cm); beige cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [vi],87,[3]pp; illus. Gilt just slightly dulled, else Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced $5.00). Sharp copy of the cloth issue of this collection of fables illustrated by Patchen. The end matter includes… Read more about this item

New York: New Directions, 1970. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/near fine. 8vo. Clothbound book in dustwrapper. 87 pp. First edition. With an afterword by Jonathan Williams. A handsome near fine copy in price-intact dustwrapper.

NY: New Directions, 1970. 87 clean, unmarked pages; ownr's name. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Author Illus. 8 vo.

NY: New Directions, 1975. A beautiful, unread copy of the first hardcover printing of this book of "Fables and Drawings" by the noted poet. From the New Directions warehouse, hence, an unread copy. 87 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: New Directions, (1970).. First trade paperback printing.. 87 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers.

Revising the Wild Mind of Kenneth Patchen. His calligraphy is awkwardly gorgeous. His pictorial styles remind me the painting by Chagall. His colors vibrate. He gets away with using poetically "exiled" words such as "beautiful" with a panache that's convincing and delicate. "Beautiful" become freshly appropriate, even just invented. Joyousness conveys even in the darkest images and poems—their prophecy seems aural… Read more about this item

New Directions. Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1970. Hard Cover. Ex-Library (W101) .

New York, NY, USA: A New Directions Book, 1970. 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Patchen, Kenneth. 87pp. Illustrations by Patchen. Small bookplate from prev owner on half-title page. Illustrated wrapper shows light aging, no edgewear. Binding square and sound. Second printing, stated. Reduced… Read more about this item

New Directions, 1970. Second Printing. paperback. Very Good++. 0x0x0. New Directions 1970 First Edition; pages all clean tight and bright cover is clean and strong edges are clean there is a single crease to the cover.

New York,: New Directions,, 1970. Paperback . Very Good. Light wear otherwise very good indeed.

New Directions, 1970-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. .

VG PB

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.