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Box 7, 1963 - 2002

 File — Box: M410.0007
Identifier: M410.0007

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Box contains forty-eight (48) distinct items, in forty-seven (47) various sized file folders 16 x 20 inches or smaller. Folders are labeled and in alphabetical order by author's last name. Descriptions are as follows: 1. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Adam, Helen. Third Eye Shining. 20 x 12 1/2 inches. Illustrated by the poet, designed and printed in two colors by Arion Press. This is no. 80 from an edition of 100 signed copies. Intersection, 1980. 2. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Benson, Robert. [“The cornucopia sits like a brick in the road”]. 12 x 18 1/8 inches. This is no. 39 from an edition of 40 copies numbered and signed. Printed on decorated paper. Swamp Press, 1979. 3. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Blaser, Robin. Nomad. 13 x 20 inches. Designed and printed May 1995 by Meredith and Peter Quartermain to mark “The Recovery of the Public World: A conference in honour of the poetry and poetics of Robin Blaser.” This is from an edition of 220 copies. Signed by Robin Blaser. N.p., 1995. 4. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Blazek, Doug. Two Poems (from his forthcoming twowindows press book). 11 1/2 x 20 inches. Printed through the courtesy of Don Gray at Cranium Press. Cranium Press, 1970. 5. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Bronk, William. The Fragile Endurance of the World. 12 7/8 x 20 inches. Printed by Keith Waldrop in three colors. Burning Deck, 1974. 6. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Broumas, Olga. Imogene Knode. 19 x 13 inches. Illustrated. Second edition. Telephone Books, 1979. 7. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Chester, Laura. Song of Being Born. 11 x 20 inches. Christopher’s Books, n.d. 8. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Congdon, Kirby. Old Man’s Dream (from a Norwegian folk song). 11 1/2 x 19 inches. Drawing by Don Bell, printed by Scott McCarty in an edition of 65 signed copies of which 15 were reserved for the author. This work is published on the occasion of the poet’s reading at the State University of New York at Binghamton, April 19, 1978. Bellevue Press, 1978. 9. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Cowley, Malcolm. The Urn. 12 x 19 1/2 inches. Drawing by Peter Blume. 170 copies designed and printed by Leigh McLellan, signed by poet and artist. Charles Seluzicki, Fine Books, 1986. 10. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Creeley, Robert. Characteristically. 8 1/2 x 20 inches. Illustration by Karl Clop. This is no. 105 from an edition of 500 numbered and signed copies. Pomegranate Press, 1972. 11. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Creeley, Robert. For Benny and Sabina. 15 1/8 x 15 1/8 inches. Photograph by Ann Charters. Portents 18. Portents, 1970. 12. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Cuson, Tom. Love Song. 20 x 14 inches. Design and photograph by St. Lascivia. N.p., 1971. 13. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Davenport, Guy. 37, avenue Samson, Cimitière Montmartre. 13 x 20 inches. This is no. 96 from an edition of 150 numbered and signed copies. The King Library Press, 1985. 14. One 16 x 20 print file folder – di Prima, Diane. The Bell Tower. 13 x 19 3/4 inches. This is no. 6 from an edition of 150 numbered and signed copies. No Mountains Poetry Project : Broadside Number 6. Silkscreen design by Darcie Sanders. No Mountains Poetry Project, 1976. 15. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Doane, Timotha. Taboo. 9 x 19 inches. This is one of an edition of 250, this copy signed. Littoral Press, 2010. 16. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Dorn, Ed. Broadcide: Abhorrences November 10, 1984. 12 1/4 x 19 inches. Drawing by Tom Clark. Printed in an edition of 200 copies. Bloody Twin Press, 1986. 17. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Duncan, Robert. The Sentinels. 11 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches. This is letter I from an edition of 26 lettered and signed copies as a farewell tribute to Robert Bertholf upon his departure from Kent State University. This piece is very rare, only five copies were for sale. This is from the first edition; it was followed by the second edition published by Square Zero Press, 1979. Costmary Press, 1979. 18. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Eshleman, Clayton. The Wand. (2 copies) 9 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches. Printed by Noel Young in an edition of 50 signed copies. N.p., 1970. 19. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Fairchild, B.H. The Woman at the Laundromat Crying “Mercy.” 20 x 10 1/2 inches. Illustrated by Heather Findlay. Printed by Felicia Rice in an edition of 100. Moving Parts Press, n.d. 20. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Finstein, Max. “There’s Always a Moon in America.” 12 7/8 x 20 inches. Drawing by Fred Martin. Edition of 300 signed by poet and artist for the San Francisco Arts Festival Portfolio. [San Francisco Arts Commission, 1964]. 21. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Gleason, Madeline. The Interior Castle. 13 x 18 1/2 inches. This is from an edition of 150 copies published on the occasion of the poet’s reading at the Unicorn Book Shop, February 24, 1967. This copy signed and dated. Unicorn Books, 1967. 22. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Heaney, Seamus. Mint. 10 x 19 inches. Dedicated to the Corbett family of Boston. Designed by John Kristensen and printed letterpress at Firefly Press. This is no. 83 from an edition of 100 signed by poet and illustrator Mary Azarian who created an original woodcut. William B. Ewert, 1991. 23. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Irby, Kenneth, Anne Waldman, Jim McCrary, Michael McClure, Denise Low, Allen Ginsberg, Diane di Prima, Victor Contoski, Andri Codrescu, and Donald Byrd. Cottonwood Commemorative: River City Portfolio. Ten broadsides, 18 x 12 inches, contained in an unprinted paper folder. This is no. 52 from an edition of 250 sets. Cottonwood Review, 1987. 24. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Kinnell, Galway. First Song. 13 x 19 inches. This is no. 89 from an edition of 150 numbered and signed copies issued for private distribution by the poet, The Stinehour Press, and the publisher. William B. Ewert, 1992. 25. One 9.5 x 19.5 custom print file folder – Kumin, Maxine. Night Soil. 6 3/4 x 19 inches. This is from an edition of 150 copies. Silver Buckle Press, 1986. 26. One 16 x 20 print file folder – LeGuin, Ursula K. Torrey Pines Reserve. 20 x 13 inches. This is an unnumbered copy from an edition of 150 signed copies. Designed and printed by Vance Gerry. Lord John Press, 1980. 27. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Lewis, Janet. Geometries North Studio, Yaddo. 12 x 20 inches. Drawing by Michael McCurdy. This is letter L of twenty-six lettered copies from a total edition of 126 signed by poet and artist. Cambria Press, 1980. 28. One 16 x 20 print file folder – McGrath, Thomas. Mediterranean. 19 3/4 x 13 inches. Published on the occasion of the 70th Year Celebration of Thomas McGrath sponsored by The Loft in Minneapolis. Two hundred copies were designed and printed by Wesley B. Tanner. Signed by the poet. Granary Books, 1986. 29. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Merrill, James. Five Inscriptions. 12 x 19 inches. Illustrated by Karl Clop. This is no. 21 from an edition of 180 of which 100 were signed. Pomegranate Press, 1974. 30. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Milosz, Czeslaw. A Portrait with a Cat. 20 x 13 inches. Hand-colored drawing by Cynthia Miller. This no. 35 from an edition of 100 numbered and signed copies for the Tucson Poetry Festival, 1987. Chax Press, 1987. 31. One 7.75 x 19.5 custom print file folder – Myles, Eileen. Tulip. 6 1/2 x 18 3/4 inches. This is from an edition of 50 copies printed at the Harry Smith Printshop by Alastair Johnston and Rachel Levitsky. Kavyayantra Press, 1998. 32. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Norbert, Sister Mary. The jester is not always volunteer. 12 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches. Oyez, 1967. 33. One 10.25 x 20 custom print file folder – Ortiz, Simon. A Birthday Kid Poem. 7 x 19 1/4 inches. Illustrated. Zephyrus Image, n.d. 34. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Phillips, Robert. The Well-Tempered Performer. 14 1/2 x 20 inches. Photograph by Glenn Trudel. This is from an edition of 50 copies signed by the poet. Red Ozier Press, 1987. 35. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Reyes, Carlos. [“basking in the twenty five foot dream”]. 13 x 20 inches. Illustrated and printed in two colors. White Rabbit Press, 1972. 36. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Rice, Stan. Metaphysical Shock While Watching a TV Cartoon. 12 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches. Designed and printed by Don Gray at Twowindows Press. This is no. 48 from an edition of 100 numbered and signed copies. Intersection, 1981. 37. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Ritsos, Yannis. Hyalography of the Bath. 19 x 12 inches. Engraving by Gary Young. Edition of 150. Translation by Kostas Myrsiades. Aralia Press, 1988. 38. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Rose, Bob. A Farewell Boatworks for Charles Watts. 7 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches. This is from an edition of 225 copies. Charles Olson Society of Vancouver, 2002. 39. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Schuyler, James. Verge. 20 x 14 inches. This is from an edition of 300 copies printed by Grabhorn-Hoyem. Angel Hair, 1971. 40. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Simic, Charles. Interlude. 11 x 19 inches. Wood engraving by Sarah Chamberlain. Designed and printed by Leigh McLellan at Meadow Press. This is from an edition of 135 copies signed by poet and printer. Charles Seluzicki, Fine Books, 1981. 41. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Smith, Patti. A Small Entreaty. 10 1/2 x 19 5/8 inches. Printed by Leslie Miller at the Grenfell Press. Hanuman Books, 1994. 42. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Stanley, George. The Rescue. 20 x 13 inches. Illustrated by Paul Alexander and signed by poet and artist. [San Francisco Arts Festival, 1963]. 43. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Strand, Mark. From Two Notebooks. 10 x 20 1/8 inches. No Mountains Poetry Project: Broadside no. 2. This is no. 33 from an edition of 150 copies numbered and signed by the poet. Printed at the Ravine Press. No Mountains Poetry Project, 1975. 44. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Taylor, Richard. The Abolitionist. 11 1/2 x 19 inches. This is no. 80 from an edition of 200 numbered and signed copies. Larkspur Press, 1999. 45. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Waldman, Anne. Icy Rose (To the Delicately (Winter) Coming On). 9 7/8 x 20 inches. Printed at the Cranium Press. Angel Hair Books, 1971. 46. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Warren, F. Eugene. Launching Apollo 12. Folded broadside on newsprint. Printed at Zephyrus Image. Hermes Free Press, n.d. 47. One 16 x 20 print file folder – Zukofsky, Louis. ‘An Alphabet of Subjects (contents of this notebook).’ 16 1/8 x 20 inches. This is no. 188 from an edition of 226 of which 26 were signed by Celia Zukofsky. C.Z. Publications, Inc., 1979.

Dates

  • 1963 - 2002

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Extent

1.75 Linear Feet (1 flat box) ; 21 x 17 x 3 inches

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