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Waldport, OR: Untide Press, 1944. PB. very good, wraps (softcover) -- LACKS COVERS. ill. by Kemper Nomland. PLEASE NOTE -- THIS COPY LACKS THE SOFT COVERS, internal pages only, and very good - priced thusly. This is the "edition of 975 copies, and was completed in the month of November, 1944." unpaginated.

Untide Press. Collectible - Good. Waldport, OR: Untide Press, 1944. 1st edition. Sm 4to paper wraps. 33pp. Illustrations. One of 975 copies. Good book. Adhesive stain along spine. (War Poetry, Elegies) Inquire if you need further information.

Waldport, Oregon: Untide Press, 1944. Softcover. Very Good. First printed edition, with expanded text ("containing an addition War Elegy V"). Previously issued in mimeographed form in 1943. Illustrated by Kemper Nomland, Jr. Octavo. [34]pp. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Fragile wrappers have some fading on the spine, and a small paper remnant inside front wrap, else very good. Limited to 975 copies.

Waldport, Oregon: Untide Press, 1944. First edition. Collection of eleven poems reflecting the poet's pacifist philosophy, the last one written "in 1943 shortly after my induction into a camp for conscientious objectors here on the Oregon coast." This version published November 1944 in an edition of 975 copies. Preceded by a mimeographed version lacking "War Elegy V." Pale orange paperwraps printed in blue and black; approximately 6.25 x 9.5". Covers sunned along spine fold, tanned along edges, and showing some scuffing and small stains; rear lower corner chipped. Still a good or better copy of this fragile production with interior nearly fine.

Waldport: Untide Press, 1944. First printed edition. Originally appeared as a mimeographed production from Untide in 1943. Limited to 975 copies. This copy one of 30 numbered copies using the original printed sheets bound in leather-covered boards with gilt-stamped lettering and signed by Everson on the limitation page. Copy #7. Hand-set in Goudy Light Oldstyle and Futura types and printed in Linweave Early American. Illustrated by Kemper Nomland, Jr. Text includes the addition of "War Elegy V." Leather boards have minor edgewear, especially at the spine ends, few light rubs and a small scratch on the rear board and two small ink stains at the bottom spine fold; text pages are bight and clean and in Fine condition, Overall, in Very Good condition. The first title of the Press.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good. Illus. by Kemper Nomland, Jr.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.

Waldport, Oregon: Unitide Press, 1944. First Published Edition of a work issued (without one elegy) earlier in mimeograph. Presentation copy; inscribed in 1944 to fellow poet Bill Shank, also an inmate at a camp near Waldport for conscientious objectors. Publisher’s wrappers; very good.

First edition thus. Thin octavo. Illustrations by Kemper Nomland, Jr. Full gilt stamped brown leather, marbled endpapers, uncut. Very good. Unpaginated.Number 24 of 30 numbered copies, signed by Everson on colophon.This copy with an additional presentation inscription on half title page: "For... at the Westwood reading, William Everson, Jan 27, 1980."Inscribed by Everson after his visit and reading at our Westwood store.

Untide Press, 1943. Soft cover. Good/No jacket. Bin 4 (Long Case). Wrappers are chipped and torn, but remain attached to binding. Front wrapper is sunned around top edge and spine, not affecting legibility. Previous owner's ink signature on front page. All other pages are clean and unmarked.

Waldport, OR: Untide Press, 1943. First edition. First edition. (This edition has mimeographed contents and silkscreened covers, and ten poems rather than the later eleven. One of 100 copies according to Everson's biographer Lee Bartlett.) [20] pp. Bound in publisher's wraps glued over stapled contents, silkscreened in yellow and black. Very Good with two hole punches near head, "Education Dept." written in ink on front wrap, toning to wraps and contents with age. Scarce in the true first edition.A significant work of Pacific Northwestern poetry, the first publication of Untide Press in WWII conscientious objector logging camp Camp Angel in coastal Oregon. The innovative production of this volume, hiding the staples that bind the text underneath glued wraps, would influence Lawrence Ferlinghetti's famous book design for City Lights. Everson himself would be later be associated with Ferlinghetti and the Beats. This copy belonged to the late William Matchett, a professor at University of Washington,… Read More