Resuscitator No. 4 (May 1965)
Bristol, England: Resuscitator, 1965. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. (Butterick & Glover, Section C, No. C166, p. 55). A UK-based literary journal edited by J.G. James and N.R. Wayne featuring Charles Olson (1910-1970), Robert Creeley (1926-2005) and others affiliated with the small press movement and Mimeograph Revolution. These include Scottish poet, Gael Turnbull (1928-2004); the Finnish poet and translator, Anselm Hollo (1934-2013); and the American poet & biographer, Tom Clark (1941-2018). A fine small press collectible, and of special interest to the Olson and Creeley completist. From the collection of Albert Glover (1942-2026), the esteemed American poet, editor, publisher & academician who was the foremost remaining authority on Olson. Glover was a student of & anointed by the Maximus Master himself at SUNY Buffalo during the 1960s, & had ever since served outstandingly to bear the Olsonian Torch as bibliographer, editor & publisher. We are deeply saddened by this passing of our friend & mentor. Literary journal in stapled wrappers: the First-&-only-Printing of the fourth issue of Resuscitator. In strong Near Fine condition with only moderate-to-enunciated shelf-wear, bumping & some tiny exhibits of bump-creasing to fine-edges & corners of recto & verso sides; age-toning, yellowing & other mild exhibits of same present variously throughout, otherwise clean. Near Fine. [Item #8998]
Price: $50.00

