Moving Right Along (SIGNED) by Kenward Elmslie - 1980

Calais, Vermont: Z Press / (Stinehour Press), 1980. Softcover. Very Good. First edition, wrappered issue. Cover by Joe Brainard. Wrappers, page edges, and a couple of leaves with some foxing, very good with a tiny price label on the lower wrap. One of 1,000 softcover copies (of 1,276 total).

Calais, VT: Z Press. Fine copy. 1980. 1st. softcover. 8vo, 122 pp., Limited to 1000 copies in wrappers. Cover art by Joe Brainerd. .

Z Press, 1980. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Brainard, Joe. Book shows very light wear to covers, with slightly sunned spine, creaseless covers and spine. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 122 pages. This ed. limitied to 1/1000 copies, cover art by Joe Brainard. Kenward Elmslie's poetry and prose is often combined with the graphical work of other artists. A collection of his writing, Motor Disturbance (1971), won the Frank O'Hara Award for Poetry in 1971. He was awarded the National Endowment of the Arts Award for Power Plant Sestina (1967) and the Ford Foundation Grant. In 1973 Elmslie began work as editor and publisher of Z Magazine and Z Press, working to promote the work of other New York School artists such as John Ashbery, Ron Padgett, James Schuyler, and perhaps most extensively, Joe Brainard. Elmslie’s work with graphic artists such as Brainard combined poetry with art to emphasize their interconnectedness; his work in… Read More

Z Press, 1980. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" [4], 122, [1] pages. Contains 3 short excerpts in play format (from 'City Junket') as well as poems. Signed by Elmslie in blue ink on title page. One of 1000 copies in wrappers (of a total edition of 1276), designed and printed by The Stinehour Press, Lunenburg, Vermont, December 1979. A very good+ copy with slight rubbing to wrappers; slight bumping to lower right corners (upper wrapper and few preliminaries); else a near fine copy.

Z Press, 1980. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Brainard, Joe. Signed by Author. Book shows very light wear to covers, with slightly sunned spine, creaseless covers and spine. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 122 pages. This ed. limitied to 1/1000 copies, cover art by Joe Brainard, inscribed by author ""for Reber,"" signed ""Kenward"" and dated ""Nov. 13, '81 Chicago"" then signed with full signature on title page. Kenward Elmslie's poetry and prose is often combined with the graphical work of other artists. A collection of his writing, Motor Disturbance (1971), won the Frank O'Hara Award for Poetry in 1971. He was awarded the National Endowment of the Arts Award for Power Plant Sestina (1967) and the Ford Foundation Grant. In 1973 Elmslie began work as editor and publisher of Z Magazine and Z Press, working to promote the work of other New York School artists such as John Ashbery, Ron Padgett, James Schuyler, and perhaps most… Read More