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OVERKILL AND MEGALOVE.
Edition: First printing.
Cleveland and New York : World Publishing Company, (1963) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Collects 22 poems and a script for an utopian fantasy originally written in 1949, but not previously published. INSCRIBED by Corwin on front free endpaper "To Reba and Dan Malamed, with every good wish for the literal meaning of Philadelphia to be spread all the way to LA and beyond" and dated in 1964 . Corwin was a playwright, a scriptwriter and novelist, and for three years he was chiefl of special projects for United Nations Radio. 114 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (some light toning to the pages).
Book ID: 67752More details Price: $35.00 -
WHERE STEEL WINDS BLOW.
Edition: First edition.
New York: David McKay Co. (1968) dj. Hardcover first edition - Anthology collecting poems about war from many countries and eras - from ancient China to modern America and Europe, edited and with an introduction by Cromie. The back cover of the dust jacket prints Langston Hughes's "Without Benefit of Declaration" - the poem which inspired the title. Notes on poets, index. xxvii, 192 pp.
Condition: Ex-library with the usual markings, some check marks on the table of contents in a good only dust jacket with a bit of creasing, spine label.
Book ID: 86440More details Price: $15.00 -
THE RESIDUAL YEARS: Poems 1934-1948. The Pre-Catholic Poetry of Brother Antoninus.
Edition: First thus- a trade paperback.
New York: New Directions, (1968). Includes all of the poems included in the 1948 New Directions book of this title, plus all of the early poems not included in that volume and his work from 1946-1948. Introduction by Kenneth Rexroth. Bibliographical note, indexes. xvii, 238 pp.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 58310More details Price: $12.50 -
WAR LORD! GOOD-BYE! (includes a CD of songs)
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.
Sarasota, Florida: Ventura Press, (2004.). First edition - A protest against the increasing militarization of the United States, including specifically the war in Iraq and the bloating of the military budget, and a plea for the average citizen to get involved. Includes a CD of satirical songs. 66 pp. ISBN: 0-966026225.
Condition: Near fine in stapled wrappers (some website urls written on the title page.)
Book ID: 33758More details Price: $20.00 -
FILM: BOOK 2: FILMS OF PEACE AND WAR.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Grove Press, (1962) dj. Hardcover first edition - Discusses the difficulties of making films during a time of war. Includes the scripts for 2 films "banned" then, but subsequently released: John Huston's "Let There Be Light" and Alain Resnais' "Night and Fog". Focuses also on Huston's 1944 "The Battle of San Pietro" which too accurately pictured the war in Italy. Includes contributions from Norman McLaren, Herbert Gold, Herbert Read, Jean Renoir, Dore Schary, a composite interview with Alain Resnais commenting on his film "Hiroshima Mon Amour", and more. Illustrated with stills from the movies. 255 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket.
Book ID: 72286More details Price: $21.50 -
SEVEN SCARED SCARECROWS.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Very good in illustrated stapled wrappers (small spots on front cover, contents fine)
Book ID: 85506More details Price: $50.00 -
THE WAR PRAYER.
Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.
Condition: Very good in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 88167More details Price: $12.50