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1983Best.-Nr. 89264Metuchen: The Scarecrow Press Inc 1983. First Edition. Octavo 21.5cm; blue cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in white on spine and front cover; 277pp. Inscribed by editor on front endpaper: "For Janet & Nathaniel with best wishes on your move shhh!!! to Santa Fe / Lee Bartlett Aug. 5 1983". From the library of noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. Light shelf-wear and -soil; Very Good. Collection of Everson's forewords and afterwords including those from "These Are the Ravens" "River-Root" "Robinson Jeffers: Fragments of an Older Fury" and "Cawdor / Medea". 89264. The Scarecrow Press, Inc unknown
1988Best.-Nr. 090328New York: New Directions 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Signed on the half title page by William Everson and also by Lee Bartlett who inscribed the book "To G--- with all best at Jan's party for Everson - Portland Oct. 8 1988." Gray cloth with spine titles in gilt. Octavo. 272 pages. Frontis four pages of photographs. Fine copy in a near fine dust jacket in a mylar protector. New Directions hardcover
1985Best.-Nr. 150506Boise: Boise State University 1985. 50p. 5.5x8 inches selected bibliography very good first edition in stapled pictorial wraps. Personal inscription signed by Lee Bartlett. Boise State University Western Writers Series number 67. Boise State University unknown books
1988Best.-Nr. 9029326New York: New Directions Books 1988. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Reflections on and the story of William Everson social activist Dominican brother and preeminant religious and philosophical poet. Dust jacket in nice condition overall a clean and nice copy. New Directions Books hardcover books
1985Best.-Nr. 19593Boise: Boise State University 1985. First edition. 50 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. No. 67 in the BSU "Western Writers Series. Boise: Boise State University unknown books
1983Best.-Nr. 89264Metuchen: The Scarecrow Press Inc 1983. First Edition. Octavo 21.5cm; blue cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in white on spine and front cover; 277pp. Inscribed by editor on front endpaper: "For Janet & Nathaniel with best wishes on your move shhh!!! to Santa Fe / Lee Bartlett Aug. 5 1983". From the library of noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. Light shelf-wear and -soil; Very Good. Collection of Everson's forewords and afterwords including those from "These Are the Ravens" "River-Root" "Robinson Jeffers: Fragments of an Older Fury" and "Cawdor / Medea". 89264. The Scarecrow Press, Inc unknown books
1987Best.-Nr. 85704Albuquerque 1987. Quarto. Comb-bound manuscript with clear acetate covers; variously paginated. Xerographically reproduced from typescript. Inscribed on cover sheet: "For Nathaniel / one of three copies of the uncorrected MS - " signed dated 2/5/87. Fine with Tarn's editorial markings throughout and occasional author's corrections in ink. Bartlett's magisterial study of William Everson based on original research as well as dozens of interviews during Everson's lifetime remains the standard biography of the poet. Bartlett a poet editor and Professor of English at the University of New Mexico is considered the greatest authority on Everson; among his numerous published books on the poet are the current title published by New Directions in 1988; William Everson: A Descriptive Bibliography 1977; Benchmark and Blaze: the Emergence of William Everson 1979 and several others. This one of three uncorrected pre-publication manuscripts of The Life is inscribed to Bartlett's friend and New Mexico colleague the poet-translator Nathaniel Tarn. PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from Tarn's library in Santa Fe New Mexico. unknown books
1988Best.-Nr. 74540NY: New Directions 1988. First edition. 272 pp w/index. Slight lean to spine else near fine in near fine dust jacket with sunned spine. SIGNED by Everson on the half-title page. NY: New Directions unknown books
1988Best.-Nr. 15910NY: New Directions 1988. First edition. 272 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with sunned spine. NY: New Directions unknown books
1988Best.-Nr. 45278NY: New Directions 1988. First Edition. 8vo pp. Notes bibliography index. About as new in lightly scuffed dj. A biography of the American poet. New Directions unknown books
1972Best.-Nr. 51321Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1972. First Edition / First Printing. Previous owner bookplate inside. Very good copy in lightly word dust jacket with discoloring along spine and tiny chip on front panel. First Edition / First Printing. Introductions by Howard Hanson and Frederick Hall. Trade first edition SIGNED by Still on the page facing the title page. Study of the life and work of composer William Grant Still often referred to as the "Dean of Afro-American Composers" whose music blended classical forms with jazz blues spirituals and other American traditions. PLEASE NOTE that all our First Editions are also First Printings unless we specifically note otherwise. All our dust jackets are protected in clear mylar covers. Black Sparrow Press unknown
Best.-Nr. 0876851499New. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. unknown
1972Best.-Nr. 614506Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1972. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. 201pp. Corners lightly bumped else fine in a very good edgeworn dust jacket with spine age-toned short tears on edges. Black Sparrow Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0876852479.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 0876851499.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. 204063Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1972. First. hardcover. fine/very good-. Illustrated. 8vo cloth backed pictorial boards 8vo. Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1972. First Edition. A fine copy in a chipped dust jacket. Warm inscription by the author on the fly-leaf. Black Sparrow Press unknown
1972Best.-Nr. 8180Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1972. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 100 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author on the colophon this being copy no.23. Octavo 23cm; decorative paper-covered boards and dark brown machine-embroidered cloth backstrip with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket and brown paper-covered slipcase; xii2013 with 12pp of black & white plates. Hint of foxing to two sides of the textblock and upper board edges with a faint musty odor from long storage; Near Fine in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket. The slipcase shows some gentle sunning around the opening a few small scuffs else Near Fine. Authoritative work by the pioneering African-American composer containing a substantial collection of his work along with a detailed discography and bibliography. With introductions by Howard Hanson and Frederick Hall and contributions by Paul Harold Slattery Verna Arvey and Louis and Annette Kaufman. "Still writes in every medium of musical expression with a power that is undergirded by a spirit of great humility and honest dedication. It is such a spirit that causes him to rise above the technical and creative skills of musical composition over which he has complete mastery and give forth utterances that "lift a race from wood and stone to Christ." What he has done and is doing for American Negro Music is inestimable" p.xi. Morrow & Cooney 123b. Black Sparrow Press unknown
1972Best.-Nr. 3116512Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0876851502 . SIGNED limited edition. #20 of 100 copies signed by William Grant Still. Fine in brown quarter cloth and pictorial boards in publisher's clear acetate wrapper without dust jacket as issued. 201pp. 6 1/2" X 9" Superb copy and uncommon thus. ; 6 1/2" x 9"; 201 pages . Black Sparrow Press hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. 23125Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1972. hardcover cloth-backed illustrated boards with paper label on spine in clear dust jacket as issued.; clean. no markings. no bumps tears chips. strong binding. a well preserved copy.; number 33 from the special edition of 100 copies handbound by earle gray and signed by william grant still.; xi-201pp. Signed by Author. First Edition - Limited. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black Sparrow Press Hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. 614506Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1972. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. 201pp. Corners lightly bumped else fine in a very good edgeworn dust jacket with spine age-toned short tears on edges. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
1972Best.-Nr. 204063Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1972. First. hardcover. fine/very good-. Illustrated. 8vo cloth backed pictorial boards 8vo. Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1972. First Edition. A fine copy in a chipped dust jacket. Warm inscription by the author on the fly-leaf. Black Sparrow Press unknown books
Best.-Nr. 1275528716.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. B9781275528710Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1984Best.-Nr. 472425Liskeard : Harry Chambers/Peterloo Poets 1984. First Edition. Cassette. Near fine acrylic clamshell container with faint shelfwear to the edges. Saddle-stapled booklet is fine: tight bright and clean. Cassette present and unused. Notes; Review copy. Series; Peterloo poets. Peterloo poetry cassette ; no. 2. Physical description; 1 booklet 1 sound cassette ; in container 22 x 17 x 2 cm. Notes; Selection of poems introduced and read by their authors. Subjects; English poetry. 20th century. Poetry reading. Audio recording. Spoken word. Cassette. Anthology. Authors reading. Sound recording. Audiobook. 1980s. Poetry collection. Literary reading. Performance. Boxed set. Kit. Liskeard : Harry Chambers/Peterloo Poets unknown
1944Best.-Nr. 130259Pub. for the Metropolitan Museum of Art By Columbia University Press. As New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request – – IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - -- with a bonus offer--; 12.0 X 9.0 X 1.0 inches; 54 pages . 1944. Pub. for the Metropolitan Museum of Art By Columbia University Press hardcover
