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Derry PA: Rook Press, 1976. Wraps. Near fine. Printed red folder measures 11.25 x 8.75 inches, housing 12 broadsides, nicely printed, plus title page. Each numbered and signed by the author, limited to 250 copies. Authors/titles: Heyen -- Cardinals / Milosz -- Ars Poetica? / Zimmer -- Zimmer at the Diggings / Anderson -- A Letter to John Clare / McPherson -- January Apples / Halpern -- Lime Kiln / Costanzo -- The Man Who Invented Las Vegas / Halperin -- At Summer's End / Ochester -- The Tower at the End of the World / Tate -- Who Gets the Bitterroot? / Stafford -- Management / Morgan -- The Walk. Each just about fine, most minor wear to the folder. Each poem handsomely printed in cream-yellow stock with illustrations by William Lint.
ENCIRCLED BY AN ALPHABET by STAFFORD, William; MILOSZ, Czeslaw; HEYEN, William; TATE, James; et al - (1976)
by STAFFORD, William; MILOSZ, Czeslaw; HEYEN, William; TATE, James; et al
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ENCIRCLED BY AN ALPHABET
by STAFFORD, William; MILOSZ, Czeslaw; HEYEN, William; TATE, James; et al
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Derry, PA: Rook Press, (1976). First Edition. Broadsides. Fine. William Lint. A portfolio of 12 broadsides (8-1/2" x 11") illustrated by William Lint, each one of 250 numbered and SIGNED by the poet. Poets included are Czeslaw Milosz, James Tate, William Stafford, Paul Zimmer, Jon Anderson, Sandra McPherson, Daniel Halpern, Gerald Costanzo, Mark Halperin, Ed Ochester, William Heyen, and Frederick Morgan. The Milosz broadside, "Ars Poetica?," also has a word corrected in the poet's hand.
- Seller Charles Agvent (US)
- Illustrator William Lint
- Format/Binding Broadsides
- Book Condition Used - Fine
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Edition
- Publisher Rook Press
- Place of Publication Derry, PA
- Date Published (1976)
- Keywords Signed, Czeslaw Milosz, William Stafford, James Tate, Limited, Literature: American, Modern Poetry, Modern First Editions, Nobel Prize, Broadside
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Encircled by an Alphabet: A Portfolio of Twelve Poems, 1976 folder of signed limited broadsides
by Stefanik, Ernest and Cis (eds.); Heyen, William; Milosz, Czeslaw; Zimmer, Paul; Anderson, Jon; McPherson, Sandra; Halpern, Daniel; Costanzo, Gerald; Halperin, Mark; Ochester, Ed; Tate, James; Stafford, William; Morgan, Frederick
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- ISBN 13
- 9780916684013
- ISBN 10
- 0916684016
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Encircled by an Alphabet: A Portfolio of Twelve Poems
by Stefanik, Ernest and Cis (eds.); Heyen, William; Milosz, Czeslaw; Zimmer, Paul; Anderson, Jon; McPherson, Sandra; Halpern, Daniel; Costanzo, Gerald; Halperin, Mark; Ochester, Ed; Tate, James; Stafford, William; Morgan, Frederick
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- Fine
- Condition
- Used - Fine
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Derry Pa: Rook, 1976. Loose in Folder. Fine. Lint, William. 12 loose broadsides in red folder+ title page. All broadsides fine, folder is very good with creasing and wear. Each poem is signed by its author and limited of 250 copies. B&W illustrations by William Lint. The Rook Folios series. Authors are: William Heyen, Czeslaw Milosz (Nobel Prize), Paul Zimmer, Jon Anderson, Sandra McPherson, Daniel Halpern, Gerald Costanzo, Mark Halperin, Ed Ochester, James Tate (National Book Award, Pulitzer Prize), William Stafford (National Book Award), and Frederick Morgan. Published 1976.(Heyen -- Cardinals / Milosz -- Ars Poetica? / Zimmer -- Zimmer at the Diggings / Anderson -- A Letter to John Clare / McPherson -- January Apples / Halpern -- Lime Kiln / Costanzo -- The Man Who Invented Las Vegas / Halperin -- At Summer's End / Ochester -- The Tower at the End of the World / Tate -- Who Gets the Bitterroot? / Stafford -- Management / Morgan -- The Walk.).
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