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TEN SONNETS TO ORPHEUS
by Rilke, Rainer Maria; Bly, Robert
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good minus.
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
(San Francisco): (Zephyrus Image Magazine), 1972. First edition thus. Very good minus.. Parallel text edition of Rilke's first ten Sonnets to Orpheus, inscribed by translator Robert Bly to poet Stanley Plumly. 8.5'' x 6''. Text in German and English on facing pages. Original sewn pictorial wrappers, cover linocut by Michael Myers. Unpaginated. Inscribed by Bly on inside front cover (For Wayne [Dodd?] and Stanley / "to praise is the whole thing!" / love Robert"). Wrappers toned, with dampstaining to lower corner and light soil to rear cover.
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- Bookseller
- Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47109
- Title
- TEN SONNETS TO ORPHEUS
- Author
- Rilke, Rainer Maria; Bly, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good minus.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Publisher
- (Zephyrus Image Magazine)
- Place of Publication
- (San Francisco)
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- In Translation,Poetry,Association Copy,European
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About the Seller
Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
Biblio member since 2004
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
Brian Cassidy Bookseller is the counterculture department of Type Punch Matrix, a rare book firm founded in 2019 by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. BCB @ TPM specializes in the avant garde in all its various guises, including: The Beats; artists' books; poetry; small journals and magazines (especially those associated with the Mimeo Revolution); modern and contemprary art; photography; music; archives and appraisals; as well as vernacular, folk, and outsider books of all kinds. We are always looking to purchase books within my areas of interest, from single titles to collections. Please inquire. We are open by appointment and are easily accessible by public transit.
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