Maya Quartos / 1970 Complete Set of Twelve Poetry Chapbooks including Shekinah (Inscribed by Hirschman), Count Three, A Pitchblende, From Eden Book, The Song of Mt. Tamalpais Sings, Poem Afternoon In A Square Of Guadalajara, Susanna Martin, Poetic Disturbances, Views 1-7, Scenes Of Life At The Capital, Greystone Poems and Of The Breath Of (Signed by Corman)
by Complete Set - Jack Hirschman / Asa Benveniste / Clayton Eshleman / David Meltzer / Lew Welch / John Brandi / Harvey Bialy / Robert Duncan / Theodore Enslin / Philip Whalen / Bill Bathurst / Cid Corman
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Avon, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley: Cranium Press, 1969. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Sold here together are the twelve poetry chapbooks in the Maya Quartos / 1970 series published by Clifford Burke at his Cranium Press. All were limited to 300 copies, 50 of which were printed on hand-made paper and signed by the poets. This set is one of the 250 trade editions although the Hirschman chpbook has been INSCRIBED by hIm and the Corman title is SIGNED on the colophon page. All in generally very good condition with the exception of the meltzer chapbook which has a stain to the front cover. Along with the twelve books comes the publisher promotional sheet. Scarce as a set and with the promo sheet present.
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- Bookseller
- Derringer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34090
- Title
- Maya Quartos / 1970 Complete Set of Twelve Poetry Chapbooks including Shekinah (Inscribed by Hirschman), Count Three, A Pitchblende, From Eden Book, The Song of Mt. Tamalpais Sings, Poem Afternoon In A Square Of Guadalajara, Susanna Martin, Poetic Disturbances, Views 1-7, Scenes Of Life At The Capital, Greystone Poems and Of The Breath Of (Signed by Corman)
- Author
- Complete Set - Jack Hirschman / Asa Benveniste / Clayton Eshleman / David Meltzer / Lew Welch / John Brandi / Harvey Bialy / Robert Duncan / Theodore Enslin / Philip Whalen / Bill Bathurst / Cid Corman
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Cranium Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Poetry, Signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry Books;
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