Box 3, 1964-2015
Abstract
Box contains fifty-seven (57) distinct items, each in fifty-six (56) various sized file folders 11 x 14 inches or smaller. Folders are labeled and in alphabetical order by author's last name. Descriptions are as follows:
1. One letter file folder –
Henri, Adrian.
Winter Poem for Elizabeth.
7 x 11 1/4 inches. From the Unicorn Folio Album Series 3, no. 2, printed by Noel Young, designed by Alan Brilliant, edition of 375.
[Unicorn Press, 1970].
2. One letter file folder –
Herbert, George.
Vertue.
4 3/4 x 10 inches. Edition of 100.
Salient Seedling Press, 1986.
3. One letter file folder –
Heyen, William.
The Eternal Ash.
8 1/2 x 11 inches. Drawing by Kristen Heyen, this is no. 40 from an edition of 126 signed copies, printed letterpress in four colors.
Tamarack, 1978.
4. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Hollo, Anselm.
Smoke Writing (for Albert Glover).
Four-panel folding broadside, 9 x 11 inches when folded. Edition of 150, no. 1 in a series of postmodern writing.
University of Connecticut Library, 1973.
5. One letter file folder –
Howe, Susan.
[“Threadbare evergreen season”].
Folding card in Poetry/Rare Books mailing envelope. Christmas Broadside Second Series, Number Five. Signed by the poet.
The University Libraries, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1983.
6. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Irby, Kenneth.
Homage to Andrei Bely.
8 3/8 x 11 inches. This in no. 6 from an unstated edition. “Printed by Helen [Moritz] in Lawrence.”
N.p., 1981.
7. One letter file folder –
Irby, Kenneth.
[“Restless, the rain returns...”].
8 1/2 x 11 inches.
Tansy Press, 1980.
8. One legal file folder –
Irby, Kenneth.
The Oregon Trail.
8 1/2 x 14 inches. Printed on both sides. Broadside Poems, no. 8.
Dialogue Press, [1964].
9. One letter file folder –
Jackson, Harold.
War Crimes.
11 x 8 inches.
Hermes Free Press, n.d.
10. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Jama, Stephen.
Notations / (Pachelbel, Canon in D).
9 1/2 x 14 inches. This is from an edition of 90 copies printed by Patrick Reagh on Richard de Bas paper for Stephen Jama, December 13, 1989.
Stephen Jama, 1989.
11. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Justice, Donald.
There is a Gold Light in Certain Old Paintings.
9 x 12 inches. Designed and illustrated by Dean Bornstein at the Perpetua Press. Edition of 500 copies.
Academy of American Poets, 1998.
12. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Karasick, Adeena.
from In the Psalm of My Hand (Song of Salomé).
9 x 14 inches. Printed by Soho Letterpress on the occasion of the poet’s reading at The Shed, Brooklyn, March 7, 2015. Signed by Adeena Karasick.
N.p., [2015].
13. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Kelly, Robert.
Meditation on a Well-Known Phrase of St. Augustine.
10 x 14 inches. This is no. 19 from an edition of 150 copies. Inscribed and signed to Ken Irby.
Otherwind Press, 1989.
14. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Kelly, Robert.
Tabula.
8 1/2 x 14 inches. Broadside Poems, no. 10.
Dialogue Press, Terrence Williams, Publisher, 1964.
15. One legal file folder –
Kennedy, William.
Roscoe in the Wind.
6 1/2 x 13 inches. Anna Livia Broadsheet V. Printed for the St. Patrick’s Grand Marshal Dinner Dance St. Francis Hotel, March 10, 2002.
United Irish Societies, Residential Builders Association, & Irish Studies Program of New College of California, 2002.
16. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Kerouac, Jack.
Hugo Weber (An Imaginary Portrait of Ulysses S. Grant / Edgar Allen Poe).
9 1/2 x 12 3/4 inch folded broadside with image tipped on. A Portents broadside printed in an edition of 200 copies.
Portents, 1967.
17. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Kornblum, Allan.
Printer’s Song.
14 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches. This is no. 11 from an edition of 70 numbered and signed copies printed at the Toothpaste Press for Bookslinger Editions on the occasion of the author’s reading at the Walker Art Center, May 5, 1982.
Bookslinger Editions, 1982.
18. One letter file folder –
Korte, O.P., Sister Mary.
A Grammar of War.
8 1/2 x 11 inches. A Cranium Free Poem.
Cranium Press, n.d.
19. One letter file folder –
Krech, Richard.
The Statue With No Face.
8 1/2 x 11 inches. This is no. 62 from an edition of 100. Quartermoon Press Broadside Series no, 1. Printed letterpress by Jason Davis at Verdant Press.
Empty Mirror Books, 2002.
20. One letter file folder –
Kyger, Joanne.
[“I don’t want to repeat”].
7 x 11 1/4 inches. Printed for the Kent State Arts Festival, 1974. Inscribed and signed to Tom and Angelica Clark and with a hand correction by the poet.
N.p., 1974.
21. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Kyger, Joanne.
September.
9 3/4 x 14 1/2 inches. Linocut by Michael Myers. [Printed at Cranium Press].
[Big Sky, 1971].
22. One letter file folder –
Kyger, Joanne.
[“The phone is constantly busy...”].
7 x 11 inches. Issued in conjunction with the Friends of the KU Poetry Collection reading series. Inscribed and signed to Ken Irby.
Tansy Press, 1989.
23. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Lacina, Melody.
Corn.
9 x 12 inches. Two hundred copies have been designed by Wilsted & Taylor Publishing Services and printed by Okeanos Press as a New Year’s gift for 1995.
N.p., 1995.
24. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Lauterbach, Ann.
Before Recollection.
10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches. This is no. 62 from an edition of 70 numbered and signed copies printed at the Toothpaste Press for Bookslinger Editions on the occasion of the author’s reading at the Walker Art Center, May 5, 1982.
Bookslinger Editions, 1982.
25. One legal file folder –
Lebentritt, Julia.
[“Calavera.”]
8 1/4 x 14 inches. Poem on one side 1979, calendar on the other. Illustrated.
Above the Cows Press, 1979.
26. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
LeSueur, Meridel.
[“Go Down”].
9 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches. This is no. 58 from an edition of 125 numbered and 26 lettered copies printed at the Toothpaste Press for Bookslinger on the occasion of the author’s reading at the Walker Art Center, April 12, 1980. All signed by the author.
Bookslinger, 1980.
27. One legal file folder –
Levine, Philip.
Ask for Nothing.
6 3/4 x 12 1/4 inches. This is a gift for the New Year, 1994, from Black Oak Books. Designed and printed at Okeanos Press.
Black Oak Books, 1994.
28. On 11 x 14 print file folder –
Loewinsohn, Ron.
Song.
10 x 13 inches.
N.p., n.d.
29. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Lombardo, Stanley, and James Bogan, trans.
Erinna’s Lament.
9 1/2 x 12 inches. Laid in a printed folded sheet. Poem written by Priestess Erinna in 350 B.C.
Erespin Press, [1989].
30. One letter file folder –
Low, Denise.
Metamorphosis.
Broadside. 5 1/2 x 11 inches. Issued in conjunction with the Friends of the KU Poetry Collection reading series. Inscribed and signed to Ken Irby.
Tansy Press, 1989.
31. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Lurie, Toby.
from A Leaf of Voices.
10 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches. This is no. 66 from an edition of 70 numbered and signed copies printed at the Toothpaste Press for Bookslinger Editions on the occasion of the author’s reading at the Walker Art Center, March 23, 1982.
Bookslinger Editions, 1982.
32. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Mac Low, Jackson.
Antic Quatrains.
10 x 12 3/4 inches. This is no. 37 from an edition of 125 numbered and 26 lettered copies printed at the Toothpaste Press for Bookslinger on the occasion of the poet’s reading at the Walker Art Center, May 8, 1980. All signed by the author.
Bookslinger, 1980.
33. One legal file folder –
MacKay, Brent.
March.
8 x 12 inches. This is no. 43 from an edition of 100 signed copies. Contemporary Broadsides 7.
Slug Press, 1985.
34. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Mackey, Nathaniel.
Blue Anuncia’s Bird Lute.
9 x 21 inches when open. Folding broadside “after Bob Thompson.” Artwork by Bob Thompson. The Poetry Collection’s 2010 Holiday Broadside, printed letterpress in an edition of 100 of which the first 50 have been signed, this is no. 40.
Poetry Collection, The State University of New York at Buffalo, [2010].
35. One legal file folder –
Major, Clarence.
A Belly Full of Acid.
8 1/2 x 14 inches. A Folger Poetry Broadside Series 1976. Printed from the poet’s holograph.
Folger Shakespeare Library, 1976.
36. One legal file folder –
Mariah, Paul.
The Juggler at the Cardtable after Jack Spicer’s “The Cardplayers.”
14 x 8 1/2 inches. Drawing by Jose Laffitte. This is no. 36 from an edition of 50 copies signed by poet and artist.
N.p., n.d.
37. One letter file folder –
Marlatt, Daphne.
Crossroads of A.
6 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches. This is no. 24 from an edition of 250 copies (of which 25 were numbered and signed), printed on the occasion of the poet’s reading at the College of St. Catherine, St. Paul, MN, March 14, 1977.
Truck Press, 1977.
38. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Marlatt, Daphne.
[“life expectancy”].
11 x 13 inches. This is no. 17 from an edition of 100 numbered and signed copies. Contemporary Broadside no. 2.
Slug Press, 1980.
39. One letter file folder –
Marx, Karl.
[“Suppose we had produced…”].
4 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches. Printed at Zephyrus Image.
N.p., n.d.
40. One legal file folder –
Massa, R.X.
Listen to the Cricket Under This Dry Wood. 8 x 12 inches.
Alternative Press, n.d.
41. One legal file folder –
Matthews, William.
Lions in the Cincinnati Zoo.
7 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches. This is no. 40 from an edition of 100, also signed.
Grilled Flowers, 1977.
42. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
McBride, Roy C.
Margaret.
10 1/4 x 13 inches. This is no. 69 from an edition of 70 numbered and signed copies printed at the Toothpaste Press for Bookslinger Editions on the occasion of the author’s reading at the Walker Art Center, January 12, 1983.
Bookslinger Editions, 1983.
43. One legal file folder –
McClure, Michael.
To James B. Rector.
7 x 13 inches. Beautifully printed in two colors.
N.p., [1969].
44. One legal file folder –
McNaughton, Duncan.
At Sevens and Eights.
8 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches. LPA [Lawrence Poets Alliance] Broadside Series no. 4, printed in an edition of 66.
Lawrence Poets Alliance, 1998.
45. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Meltzer, David.
[“32 Beams of Light”].
9 x 13 inches. 100 copies illustrated with a woodcut by James Hubbard. Signed by the poet.
Yes! Press, 1970.
46. One legal file folder –
Meltzer, David.
[“Organizing these myths…”]. 13 1/2 x 7 inches.
N.p., n.d.
47. One legal file folder –
Merrill, James.
Fort Lauderdale.
8 1/2 x 14 inches. A Folger Poetry Broadside Series 1977. Printed from the poet’s holograph.
Folger Shakespeare Library, 1977.
48. One letter file folder –
Merwin, W.S.
To Maoli as the Year Ends.
11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. This is no. 12 of 100 numbered and signed copies printed at Empyrean Press on the occasion of the poet’s reading at the University of Iowa, May 2, 2005.
Empyrean Press, 2005.
49. One legal file folder –
Metcalf, Paul.
Tucson.
8 x 13 1/2 inches. Printed on the occasion of the author’s reading and residency in Tucson, March 1986. Illustrated by Cynthia Miller. Signed by the author.
Chax Press, 1986.
50. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Meyer, Thomas.
[“The Most Beautiful Thing”].
9 x 12 inches. Printed by James Walsh at the Center for Book Arts in celebration of Thomas Meyer’s reading on March 22, 2010, at Jen Bervin’s studio in Brooklyn. An edition of 20 copies.
The Center for Book Arts, 2010.
51. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Michaels, Anne.
Land in Sight.
9 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches. Printed at Midnight Paper Sales on the occasion of the poet’s reading at the Hungry Mind Bookstore on August 20, 1998. This is no. 81 from an edition of 90 copies. Hungry Mind no. 17.
Hungry Mind, 1998.
52. One letter file folder –
Moriarty, Laura.
Rondeau.
7 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches. Letterpress broadside.
N.p., n.d.
53. One letter file folder –
Moritz, John.
Cahokia Mounds / Reunion.
8 x 11 inches. Issued in conjunction with the Friends of the KU Poetry Collection reading series. Inscribed and signed to Ken Irby.
Tansy Press, 1989.
Moritz, John.
Cahokia Mounds and Reunion.
8 x 11 inches. This is from an edition of 50 numbered and 26 lettered copies signed by the poet. Although neither numbered nor lettered, this copy is inscribed and signed to Ed Grier.
Tansy Press / Friends of KU Poetry Collection Reading Series, 1989.
54. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Musher, Andrea.
The Father.
9 x 13 inches. Illustrated by Marta Anderson.
Red Ozier Press, 1979.
55. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Muska, Nick.
Hommage de l’auteur: Mon Nom.
9 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches. Printed in 4 colors.
Bloody Twin Press, 1987.
56. One 11 x 14 print file folder –
Mycue, Edward.
Wolf and Calf. 9 x 12 inches.
Panjandrum Press, 1972.
Dates
- 1964-2015
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Extent
1.5 Linear Feet (1 flat box) ; 15.5 x 12 x 3 inches
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