La Forme organique : Essais (Comme)
Les Cahiers des Brisants, January 1988. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Near fine. Notes:. More
Les Cahiers des Brisants, January 1988. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Near fine. Notes:. More
Tanagram, 1997. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed by editor, the noted American poet Denise Levertov, on title page. Levertov was Blevins' mentor and close friend for many years. One of 180 copies issued. Fine in wrappers, and Fine dust jacket with printed cover label. Frontispiece..... More
Tanagram, 1997. Limited Edition. Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" One of 180 copies printed. 6.5 x 10 inches. [42]pp., bound in brick red wraps with a mounted title label on the front. A Fine copy. Edited by Denise Levertov who was Blevins' mentor and close friend for many..... More
Mercure De France, 1965. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" From the library of poet Denise Levertov with her embossed address stamp to the first blank leaf; and the first seven poems are translated in pen by levertov into English. Author's first book of poetry. Covers..... More
Minnesota Center for Book Arts, 1989. Limited Edition. Unknown. Five broadsides, with illustrations, printed by various fine-press printers on Fabriano Ingres paper, each produced on the occasion of a reading in the Loft mentor series; One of 150 numbered and signed by the author (this being #45); housed in printed..... More
KUD Kentaver, January 2014. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" First Slovenian edition. A very good copy. Notes:. More
American PAX Association, 1968. Unknown. 1) A PAX newsletter (3 printed pages, rectos only) featuring the minutes of the Annual meeting held February 11, 1968, that highlight the three resolution passed including the confrontational #3 regarding dissent and civil disobedience. 2) A 1 page typed letter on PAX letterhead from..... More
Zoland Books, 1990. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" This unique mock-up created by publisher Zoland Books uses the 1978 French hardcover edition ('Hibou Blanc et Souris Bleue' published by Ecole des Loisirs) as the basis for a working proof of Levertov's translation. Starting with the front cover, followed..... More
Cresset Press, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Signed by author in brown ink on half title (as Denise Levertov). A superb, 'as new' copy of author Denise Levertov's first book (before she changed the spelling of her name). First edition, first printing in original..... More
Salmon Run Press, 1996. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" One of 96 numbered copies; this being #2A. A superb Presentation Copy, inscribed by Levertov to her only child, Nikolai Goodman on the ffep: 'For my darling Nikolai February 1st 97.' Also inscribed on the colophon by..... More
Minnesota Center for Book Arts, 1989. Limited Edition. Broadside. One of 150 signed and numbered copies. Single letterpress printed sheet on Fabriano Ingres, measuring 9.75 x 13.75', with illustration by Janice Perry. A Fine copy. More
Alternatives Library [Durland Alternatives Library], 1993. First Edition. Unknown. Oversized Folio. Signed by author. Very rare oversized oblong broadside (Worldcat records no copies). 11 x 22.5 inches, on cream stock. Levertov visited Cornell only twice (according to Dana Greene's biography), in 1993 and 1995. Apparently part of a series intended..... More
William B. Ewert, 1984. Unknown. Oversized Folio. Rare advance author's proof, printed in red and black. Together with a typed letter signed from publisher Ewert to author Denise Levertov (12/8/1984), informing her of forthcoming changes in the layout, and dropping the illustrator's credit (as she felt she had just 'copy'..... More
William B. Ewert, 1984. Limited Edition. Broadside. From the library of noted poet Denise Levertov. Poetry broadside dedicated to poet Margaret Avison. Single letterpress printed sheet, measuring 12.5 x 24.5 inches, with decorative Celtic-knot border design by Elisabeth Hyder; printed on a nice laid paper. One of 126 numbered copies..... More
Jawbone Press, 1982. Limited Edition. Broadside. Letterpress printed broadside, measuring 8.5 x 11', with embossed vignette, heightened with yellow. No statement of limitation. A nice copy, clean and bright. More
New Directions, January 2024. Trade Paperback. New. More
Raduga, January 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Very good hardcover in jacket. Notes:. More
Privately Printed for the Author & William B. Ewert, 1983. First Edition. Broadside. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" One of 186 copies of this calligraphic poetry broadside, printed letterpress in red and black. Fine copy in a near fine copy of the original red wraps stamped in gilt (upper..... More
Self Published, 1984. First Edition. Saddle-stapled wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Published for the organizations that were working to help Salvadoran and Guatamalan refugees, and to raise both funds and awareness of the situation in Latin America in the early 1980s. 7.5 x 8.5 in. 16pp., in cream..... More
Tangram, 1992. Limited Edition. Unknown. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" One of 93 copies on Nideggen mouldmade paper signed by the author, this is #9. A Fine copy. More
Engdahl Typography, 1990. Limited Edition. Broadside. A poetry broadside, measuring 12.5 x 19' printed on Mohawk, with illustration by Elizabeth Quandt Vellum. One of 150 numbered copies. Just a touch of light wear to the top left corner, else a nice copy, Near Fine. More
New Directions, 1961. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed and inscribed by author Denise Levertov on opening page to her daughter-in-law (wife of Levertov's only child Nikolai Goodman), with whom she had a famously difficult relationship: 'Love from Denise to Nefertiti 1982'. 8th printing. Very good copy..... More
New Directions, 1961. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Light shelfwear and rubbing along the edges, esle a Very Good copy, clean interior, tight uncreased spine, with no markings to text. More
Albondocani Press, 1968. Limited Edition. Wraps. Sewn in printed wraps. Drawing by Robert Dunn. 'This first printing of A Marigold From North Viet Nam . . . is limited to three hundred copies to be used as a holiday greeting by the author and publisher. None are for sale'. A...... More