Transition: A Collection Of Fourteen Poetry Broadsides
by Stafford, William; Denise Levertov, David Lee; Robert Sund et al
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About This Item
Brooding Heron Press, 1988. Limited Edition. Broadside. Fine. A Fine copy of this scarce collection of Pacific Northwest poetry broadsides. One of 55 numbered sets printed, this being this #9, and . contains some of the earliest work of the press. Contains one page printed introduction by Sam and Sally Green, signed by them , that explains the background of the Jawbone and Brooding Heron Press, and the printing of the 14 letterpress printed poetry broadsides, measuring 8.5 x 11.25 in.; each signed by the author, and housed in a blue cloth clamshell box with bone clasps, printed title label to spine, and title page pasted to inside front flap of the box, the copyright page pasted to inside of back flap. Broadsides printed between 1982-1988, some bearing the Jawbone imprint, the rest with Brooding Heron. // Contributors are: Denise Levertov, Edward Harkness, Jody Aliesan, Alicia Hokanson, W. M. Ransom, David Lee, William Stafford, Lee Bassett, Kim Stafford, Barry Sternlieb, Howard Aaron, Robert Sund, Melinda Mueller and Tim McNulty.
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- Seller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 629336
- Title
- Transition: A Collection Of Fourteen Poetry Broadsides
- Author
- Stafford, William; Denise Levertov, David Lee; Robert Sund et al
- Format/Binding
- Broadside
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Brooding Heron Press
- Date Published
- 1988
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