![Item #7031] Stand Up, Friend, with Me: Poems. Edward Field](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/7031_1.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1732552666)
New York, NY: Grove Press, 1963. Advance Review Copy. Hardcover. “The late William Carlos Williams, who read Mr. Field’s work, wrote: ‘I don’t know how the hell old you are or anything about you, but I’m certain you’ve got the stuff: clean, straight writing that knows (or you know) what a poem can be made of. I am much-impressed…I’m talking of an over-all excellence that looks young to me and..... More
[Item #7031]![Item #8956] The Maverick Poets: An Anthology. Steve Kowit, William S. Burroughs, Charles...](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8956_1.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1779806006)
Potrero, CA: Gorilla Press, 1988. First Edition, Third Printing. Softcover. "The poets in this collection have been called mavericks not to turn them into members of some new school but rather to emphasize that they share a common resistance to the pervasive style of late 20th century verse, with its debilitating preference for the tepid, mannered and opaque. But if the term also implies that the poets gathered here are..... More
[Item #8956]![Item #8962] Editor's Choice: Literature & Graphics from the U.S. Small Press, 1965-1977. Morty...](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8962_1.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1779806104)
Iowa City, IA: The Spirit That Moves Us Press, 1980. First Softcover Edition (Library Copy). Softcover. "We decided on the time period 1965-1977 partially arbitrarily, partially with a reason. The small, alternative, literary press had existed before Hawthorne and Emerson, had grown and pulsated along with an increasingly national literacy up to a minor heyday in the 1920s. It was fueled further, though partially appropriated, by the college boom of..... More
[Item #8962]![Item #8793] Best Poems of 1963: Borestone Mountain Poetry Awards 1964. Lionel Stevenson,...](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8793_1.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1774623837)
Palo Alto, CA: Pacific Books, 1964. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. "This is the sixteenth annual volume of the Borestone Mountain Poetry Awards - a series that has attained stature as "the best contemporaneous anthologies of poetry available" (Northwest Review, front pastedown sticker). Among the award-winning poems in this number of the prestigious series in which Scottish-born writer & lecturer Lionel Stevenson (1902-1973) was Chairman-Editor, include the classic earlier poems..... More
[Item #8793]![Item #4341] Evergreen Review Vol. 5 No. 18 (May - June 1961). Barney Rossett, Brendan Behan,...](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4341.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1620685262)
New York, NY: Evergreen Review, Inc., 1961. First Printing. Softcover. This early vintage number of the legendary literary journal chiefly edited by Barney Rosset features the poem "Lysergic Acid" by Allen Ginsberg, Founding Father of the Beat Generation, a very early milestone of creative writing under the influence of LSD, much-predating & predicting the countercultural explosion of acid trips later in the 1960s decade. The poem is followed by facsimile..... More
[Item #4341]![Item #4431] Evergreen Review Vol. 6 No. 26 (September - October 1962). Barney Rosset, Joseph...](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4431.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1623878282)
New York, NY: Evergreen Review, Inc., 1962. First Printing. Softcover. This vintage number of the legendary literary, cultural & arts journal chiefly edited by Barney Rosset features an essay by Norman Mailer, the prolific & pugilistic provocateur of American Letters ("truth and Being; Nothing and Time: A broken Fragment From A Long Novel," pgs. 68-74). Also in this issue are contributions of poetry by Edward Field & others; Joseph Barry's..... More
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