LETHEM, Jonathan
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L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E April 1978
New York: 1978. Wraps. Large 8vo. printed stapled self-wrappers. Offset printed. Very good plus. Some toning at extremities. Else clean and sound throughout. Second issue of arguably the most important document to emerge from the L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E movement, Andrews and Bernstein's journal published some 16 issues (13 issues proper, plus various.....
L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E [Complete Set of 13 Issues, Plus Supplements]
New York: (1978-1982). First Edition. Wraps. First 16 issues large 8vo. printed stapled self-wrappers. Final volume, 8vo. perfect bound printed stuff wraps. Offset printed. Generally very good overall with some toning. Arguably the most important document to emerge from the L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E movement, Andrews and Bernstein's journal published some 16 issues.....
CONTENT'S DREAM: Essays 1975-1984
Los Angeles: Sun and Moon Press, (1986). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Publisher's glossy wraps. Mild shelfwear to wraps. Interior clean and bright. Near fine. 465pp. First edition (simultaneous with hardcover) of this significant work of poetry criticism; the major articulation of the aesthetics and philosophy of the Language poets.
DISFRUTES
np: (Peter Ganick), 1979. First Edition. Wraps. 12mo. Stapled printed self-wraps. Pho- to-offset printed. Near fine. Minor edge- wear. Faint toning. Else clean and sound. Limited edition, one of 100 unnumbered copies. First edition of this uncommon early collection from the noted Language poet. His fourth book, it was republished.....
ISLETS/IRRITATIONS
(New York): (Roof Books), (1992). First edition thus. Wraps. 8vo. Glossy printed wraps. Very good plus to near fine. Light touches of soil to wraps. Bright, clean, unmarked. 101pp. An early collection from the prominent Language poet, first published 1983.
MY WAY: Speeches and Poems
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, (1999). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Pictorial wraps. A near fine copy. Trivial edgewear, soil to wraps. Bright, clean, tight throughout. 321pp. A collection of essays, speeches, interviews, and other writings by Bernstein, which cover a wide array of topics.
POETIC JUSTICE
Baltimore: Pod Books, (1979). First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Publisher's printed wraps. Good. Heavy toning along edges. Else clean and sound. From an edition of 500. Twelve poems composed by Bernstein between 1975 and 1977.
RECALCULATING
Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, (2013). First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth in original dust jacket. Touch of rubbing to jacket. Very near fine. 189 pp. First edition of Berntein's most recent collection of poetry.
SENSES OF RESPONSIBILITY
Berkeley: Tuumba Press, 1979. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Publisher's printed wraps. Near fine with some wear to edges. Else bright and sharp overall. Limited to an edition of 450, this number 72. Tuumba 20, from the landmark series of chapbooks devoted (primarily) to the Language Poets, all letter-pressed and edited.....
SHADE
(College Park, MD): (Sun and Moon Press), (1978). First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Side-stapled mimeo in offset wraps. Very good. ASSOCIATION COPY: INSCRIBED to poet Terence Winch at first page. Wraps a bit toned. Printed recto only. Unpaginated. Sun and Moon Contemporary Literature Series number one. 130 from an edition of.....
SHADE
College Park, MD: Sun & Moon, 1978. First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Original side-stapled wraps. Heavy toning and wear to spine. Sound but worn. As is. Reading copy. Noted Language poet's third collection. One of 500 numbered copies, this #148. First title from this publisher. Sun and Moon Contemporary Literature.....
POETICS@
(New York): Roof Books, (1999). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Publisher's printed wraps. About fine. Bright, clean, and tight throughout. 188pp. Consists of emails gathered from two years of a poetics listserv at SUNY Buffalo, by writers such as Jackson Mac Low, Dick Higgins, Ron Silliman, Marjorie Perloff, Bob Perelman, and.....
HILLS #5
San Francisco: Hills, 1978. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Publisher's printed wraps. Very good. Some toning and edgewear. Interior bright and tight throughout. 119pp. Founded in Iowa City by Perelman and Michael Waltuch, HILLS was an early publisher of what came to be known as language poetry. This issue, the first.....
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