[BROADSIDES] AMERICAN POETRY PORTFOLIO
by GINSBERG, Allen; UPDIKE, John; STAFFORD, William; PASTAN, Linda McHUGH, Heather; NEMEROV, Howard; HEYEN, William; DAVISON, Scott
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in case as issued
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Dallas: Northouse & Northouse, 1981. First Edition. broadsides. Fine in case as issued. A collection of 8 folio broadsides and title page ranging in size from 13" x 17" to 13" x 19" and printed on heavy paper of various colors with all but two of the broadsides illustrated and each individually SIGNED by the author. This is Copy "F" of 26 lettered copies of a total edition of 126. Contributors are John Updike ("Two Sonnets"), Allen Ginsberg ("Capitol Air" - - Ginsberg has also made a single word holograph correction to the text), Linda Pastan ("Mother Eve"), Howard Nemerov ("Landscape with Self-Portrait"), Heather McHugh ("From 20,000 Feet"), William Stafford ("Geography Lesson"), William Heyen ("Mother and Son"), and Scott Davison ("Soft Salvation"). The five printers are The Red Ozier Press, The Meadow Press, The Press of A. Colish, The Press of W. Thomas Taylor, and the Wind River Press. Housed in a plexiglass box especially made for this publication and allowing the portfolio to be hung on a wall with one of the broadsides displayed.
Details
- Seller
- Charles Agvent (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 012585
- Title
- [BROADSIDES] AMERICAN POETRY PORTFOLIO
- Author
- GINSBERG, Allen; UPDIKE, John; STAFFORD, William; PASTAN, Linda McHUGH, Heather; NEMEROV, Howard; HEYEN, William; DAVISON, Scott
- Format/Binding
- Broadsides
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in case as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Northouse & Northouse
- Place of Publication
- Dallas
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Signed, Limited, Allen Ginsberg, William Stafford, Beats, Modern Firsts
- Bookseller catalogs
- John Updike; Broadsides;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
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About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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- Fine
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