Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1984. First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 286. Further reading, index. Illustrated with over 100 color and black and white photographs and drawings. Bottom of spine little bumped, o/w a nice copy in price-clipped and somewhat soiled dj. The history of pyrotechnics, and profiles of the families..... More
Plimpton writes to apologize because the [Robert] Lax selection in the American Literary Anthology was credited to the wrong publication. He does not know what happened but will try to make amends in the Anthology number 4. etc. George Ames Plimpton (1927 – 2003) was an American journalist, writer, editor..... More
Paris France: The Paris Review, 1960. Periodical. 8vo, pp. 118. Paper wraps. Cover somewhat scuffed and soiled, o/w VG. Includes an interview with Lawrence Durrell, poetry by William Stafford, Carolyn Kizer, James Dickey, and others; fiction by William Styron, Cecil Dawkins. More
NY: Viking Press, (1970). First paperback edn. 8vo, pp. 417. Bound in mustard wraps (some soiling to the spine), a very good copy. Includes work by John Ashberry, A.R. Ammons, Wendell Berry, Richard Brautigan, Hayden Carruth, Jim Harrison, Galway Kinnell, Carl Rakosi, Adrienne Rich, James Tate, and many others. More
NY: Viking Press, (1970). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 417. Bound in brown cloth and mustard wraps dj. A very good copy. Freedman B11.x.a. Includes work by John Ashberry, A.R. Ammons, Wendell Berry, Richard Brautigan, Hayden Carruth, Jim Harrison, Galway Kinnell, Carl Rakosi, Adrienne Rich, James Tate, and many others. Includes..... More
NY: Norton, (1990). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 686. A nice copy in little soiled and scuffed dj. The best and most representative of the magazine's work over 36 years. Includes pieces by Styron, Beckett, Roth, Ashberry, Borges, Wright, many others. More
