[Poetry] Olson, Charles, 3 Titles by Charles Olson
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[Poetry] Olson, Charles
3 Titles by Charles Olson
Human Universe and Other Essays
San Francisco: The Auerhahn Society, 1965. First edition, one of 250 copies. 4to. (xii), 160, (8) pp. Inscribed by Olson to publisher Tom Maschler on fourth front free leaf: "for Tom Maschler/at Scarsborough where/we happily, & finally, met/- & for the future,/Charles Olson/Sunday...15th/LXV". Original plain limp wrappers, scattered soiling, a bit toned; all edges trimmed.
Together with:
Call Me Ishmael, A Study of Melville
(San Francisco): City Light Books, (1966). Reprint. 8vo. (viii), 119 pp. Inscribed by Olson to publisher Tom Maschler on half-title: "Tom...the/Hero of...Herman/Melville.../from/Charles Olson". Original limp illustrated wrappers, lightly worn.
Together with:
Charles Olson Reading at Berkeley
No place: Coyote, 1966. First edition. 8vo. (iv), 59 pp. Transcribed by Zoe Brown. Inscribed by Olson to publisher Tom Maschler on title-page: "to Tom to-night fr./the Eater him-self/London, January 18th [1967]/: to celebrate ! (?)". Original photographic limp wrappers, creasing at edges and spine. Charles Olson (1910-70) was an American poet, often affiliated with a variety of different second generation modernist groups including the New American poets, Black Mountain School, Beat poets, and the San Francisco Renaissance.
3 Titles by Charles Olson
Human Universe and Other Essays
San Francisco: The Auerhahn Society, 1965. First edition, one of 250 copies. 4to. (xii), 160, (8) pp. Inscribed by Olson to publisher Tom Maschler on fourth front free leaf: "for Tom Maschler/at Scarsborough where/we happily, & finally, met/- & for the future,/Charles Olson/Sunday...15th/LXV". Original plain limp wrappers, scattered soiling, a bit toned; all edges trimmed.
Together with:
Call Me Ishmael, A Study of Melville
(San Francisco): City Light Books, (1966). Reprint. 8vo. (viii), 119 pp. Inscribed by Olson to publisher Tom Maschler on half-title: "Tom...the/Hero of...Herman/Melville.../from/Charles Olson". Original limp illustrated wrappers, lightly worn.
Together with:
Charles Olson Reading at Berkeley
No place: Coyote, 1966. First edition. 8vo. (iv), 59 pp. Transcribed by Zoe Brown. Inscribed by Olson to publisher Tom Maschler on title-page: "to Tom to-night fr./the Eater him-self/London, January 18th [1967]/: to celebrate ! (?)". Original photographic limp wrappers, creasing at edges and spine. Charles Olson (1910-70) was an American poet, often affiliated with a variety of different second generation modernist groups including the New American poets, Black Mountain School, Beat poets, and the San Francisco Renaissance.
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