Various (Eshleman, Clayton; Harrison, Jim; Kingston, Maxine Hong; Miller, Fred E.; Rothenberg, Jerome; Smith, Lawrence R. et al.)

Caliban 5

ISBN: (ISSN)08907269
Ann Arbor, MI: Caliban, 1988. First Printing. Softcover. The fifth issue of the literary journal printed in Ann Arbor during 1986-1995, revived online since 2010. Featuring a poem by acclaimed Michigan poet Clayton Eshleman (Re: Closure); another by Jim Harrison (Counting Birds); a prose excerpt from Maxine Hong Kingston's Tripmaster Monkey- His Fake Book; Eighth Gematria: Things by Jerome Rothenberg, a most interestingly structured poem like a series of haikus; four poems by Lawrence R. Smith (also the editor of this journal) & much more. Also a portfolio of photographs of Native Americans taken circa 1900 by Fred E. Miller; & another portfolio of black & white images of artworks by Joseph Nechvatal, as well as a color reproduction of one of his artworks on front cover. Another collectible issue in this increasingly scarce original printed series. In very fine condition with only the slightest rubbing & spotting to front, back covers & spine; tiny chips along edges of same. Interior very fine. Very Fine. [Item #2082]

Price: $20.00