Backwoods Broadsides: Chaplet Series. 1-100.
by Sylvester Pollet, editor
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Hampden, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Ellsworth, Maine. First Edition. . Soft cover. Fine. 1994-2006. Letter J of 26 Lettered copies, a complete set of 100 chaplets, each signed by each poet. An electric, international collection of original poems; poets include Carl Rakosi, Cid Corman, Diane Di Prima, James Laughlin, Anne Waldman, Amiri Baraka, Kenneth Rosen and Robert Creeley. Each poet has signed his or her name usually, but not always on the final page, usually at the bottom. A few have also added a stamp, or the date, or additional writing. Bern Porter's poem is a collage of photos, Anne Tardos' poem is non-verbal, scribbling, Mark Melnicove has a poem made out of uncrossed out words from the Spring 1989 issue of Foreign Policy; there are poems with Hebrew and Chinese and Tibetan calligraphy. All of the leaflets are in Fine condition. In custom box, designed by MaJo Keleshian, who designed the chaplets, and bookbinder Virginia Graham
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- Bookseller
- Lippincott Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 05835
- Title
- Backwoods Broadsides: Chaplet Series. 1-100.
- Author
- Sylvester Pollet, editor
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Place of Publication
- Ellsworth, Maine
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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About the Seller
Lippincott Books
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Hampden, Maine
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We invite you to browse through the approximately 1800 books we have listed online on a wide variety of subjects, including strong holdings in Maine history and literature, lumbering, the North Woods of Maine, and Eastern Woodland Indians. We've been in business since 1975, over 25 years with a general antiquarian bookshop in Bangor.We are open by appointment; most of our stock of over 20,000 old and rare books have never been listed online, including a large selection of books on Maine and the Maine Woods. We are regularly adding to our inventory with new acquisitions.
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