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Howls And Whispers by HUGHES, Ted

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Seller: James S. Jaffe Rare Books LLC
Title
Howls And Whispers
Author
HUGHES, Ted
Seller
James S. Jaffe Rare Books LLC (United States)
Condition
A very fine copy of this gorgeous book
Description
(Hadley, MA): The Gehenna Press, 1998. First edition of these eleven poems which were withheld from the publication of Hughes' Birthday Letters, poems addressed to Sylvia Plath. One of 10 deluxe copies, with three watercolors by Baskin, a second suite of the etchings, one copperplate and a leaf of the corrected manuscript of Hughes' poem "The Hidden Orestes", out of a total edition of 110 copies printed by hand in Centaur types on Italian handmade paper signed by Hughes and Baskin; this being copy number 10. In addition, the present copy contains three extra watercolors by Baskin, and a suite of twenty signed proof etchings. With the unexpected publication of Birthday Letters, Hughes broke a thirty-five year long silence on the subject of his late wife, shocking some partisans, but winning many new admirers for his poetry. The eleven poems in Howls & Whispers are published here for the first time. A very fine copy of this gorgeous book. Small 4to, illustrated with eleven original etchings by Leonard Baskin, original full red & black leather with black leather label on the spine and on the front cover, in cloth folding box, by Claudia Cohen. A very fine copy of this gorgeous book.
CHINA PICTORIAL

CHINA PICTORIAL by (PERIODICAL - China)

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Title
CHINA PICTORIAL
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(PERIODICAL - China)
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BATTLEDORE LTD (United States)
Condition
pictorial paper wrappers, as issued
Description
China Pictorial (219 issues) Beijing: China Pictorial, distributed by Guozi Shudian; printed in the People's Republic of China, comprising 219 issues, covering the years 1959–1984, each measuring approx. 10-3/16 x 14-1/2 inches (26 × 37 cm), overall condition is very good plus to near-fine. [Because of the weight, shipping will be by FedEx Ground] China Pictorial is a monthly magazine (bi-weekly thru 1960), illustrated with photographs and essays about current events highlighting the development and progress in modern PRC, the People's Republic of China. It doubled as a propaganda tool of the Chinese government and was issued in 19 languages, including Korean, Russian, German, French, Spanish, and Italian. Several issues include various supplements, calendars and flyers laid inside. Except for the one duplicate issue covering the funeral of Chairman Mao (1976.11) which is in Chinese, all remaining 218 issues are the English-Language version. Quite rare thus. 1959: No. 2-22; 1960: No. 2-14, 16-24; 1961: No. 1-12; 1962: No. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11; 1963: No. 1-12; 1964, No. 1-5, 7-12; 1965: No. 1-4; 1966: No. 1-10; 1968: No. 1-9, 11-12; 1969: No. 1-8, 10-12; 1971: No. 1-9, 11-12 1972: No. 1-12; 1973: No. 1-12; 1974: No. 1-6, 8-11; 1975: No. 1-6, 8, 10; 1976: No. 1-9, 11; 1978: No. 1, 7; 1979: No. 1-9, 12 1980: No.1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 11, 12; 1981: No.1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10; 1982: No. 2, 4, 9, 11; 1983: No. 12; 1984: No. 12; Important events detailed: Modern woodcuts in China; Hard-Stone Carving-A Special Craft of Peking; Stamp collection; the Propaganda Poster—A Fighting Art; Works of Art by PLA Men; Peking Peasants Hold Sports Meeting; Wrought Iron Pictures; The Museum of the Chinese Revolution; In Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the 1911 Revolution; Tea Drink in China; Mei Lan-fang and His School of Art; The people of Tibet for the first time in history in the midst of electing their local representatives; A Great People's Fighter—Lei Feng & Lei Feng's Dairy; The First GANEFO; Guo Lan-ying, A Well-Known Singer; Box-Wood Carving; Painting Illustrating Chairman Mao's Poem; New Stamps;China Successfully Explodes Her First Atom Bomb; A Splendid Revolutionary Oil Painting "Chairman Mao Goes To Anyuan"; Piano Music "The Red Lantern" with Peking Opera Singing; Ping Pang Ball Spreads Friendship: Chuang Tse-tung of China with Glenn Cowan of the US.; Ancient Chinese Silk and the Silk Road; President Nixon Visits China: Chairman Mao Meets President Nixon in Peking; Photographs Taken by Edgar Snow in China in 1936; Choukoutien-Home of Peking Ape-Man; Peking Duck; Jade in China; Yellow River Valley-Cradle of Ancient Chinese Civilization; Evergreen Friendship Between the Chinese and Japanese People; Criticize the Fallacies of Lin Piao and Confucius in Peiking and Tsinghua University; A Madman's Diary by Lu Hsun; Chin Shih Huang's Progressive Role in History; the Shang Yang Reform; Lu Shun, a Pictorial Series in Gouache; the Chen Sheng-Wu Kuang Uprising; More Ancient Treasures Excavated at Mawangtui: Books Copied on Silk; Wang Chung Against Confucius; Tsao Tsao; Vice Premier Deng Visits The United States; The Silk Road; Painting of Wu Guanzhong; The Chinese Muslim; How an Ancient Chinese Painting Was Reproduced; Fan Zeng's Figure Painting; The Museum of Qin Dynasty Terracotta Warriors and Horses; The Ma Haide I Know; Colored Paintings on Ancient Architecture; Lu Xun: His Life and Works; Confucius Temple; Traditional Chinese Painting Watercolor; Oil Painting—Li Huaji Style; Wushu; Modern PorcelainSpecial Issue About Cultural Revolution: Decision of the Central Committee of The Chinese Communist Party Concerning the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution; Revolutionary Ballet: White-Haired Girl; Chairman Mao Joins a Million People in Celebrating the Great Cultural Revolution; Comrade Lin Piao and Chou En-lai's Speech; Supplement: In Memory of Lu Hsun—Comments from Chairman Mao; Comrade Chu Teh's Life Was One of Fighting for Cause of Communism; Bamboo Slips from the Chin Dynasty Unearthed; Chairman Mao Meets Former U.S. President Nixon in February; People Throughout China March to Against Teng Hsiao-ping's Crimes of Reverting Capitalism; Children's Paintings; Death of Comrade Chou En-lai; Chairman Mao's Funeral: Eternal Glory to the Great Leader and Great Teacher Chairman Mao Tsetung; Message to the Whole Party, the Whole Army and the People of All Nationalities Throughout the Country; Memorial Speech by Comrade Hua Kuo-feng with original photo of Hua Kuo-feng's delivering memorial speech, &c. 《人民画报》杂志,本组涵盖1959年到1984年(具体期刊见列表),中华人民共和国出版,国子书店发行。本组包括219期,品相非常好。 《人民画报》是月刊,通过照片、文字等方式来展示中国的发展和进步,它同时还发行了包括韩语,俄语,德语,法语,西班牙语,意大利语等多种语言来作为中国政府向世界宣传中国的重要工具。内部还包括多个增刊、日历和宣传单。出版社:外国语言出版社 中国·北京
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Calendar of Exhibitions Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, June 1972 by [Blake, William. Exhibition Catalogue]

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Title
Calendar of Exhibitions Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, June 1972
Author
[Blake, William. Exhibition Catalogue]
Seller
John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller (United States)
Description
1972. San Marino, California: Henry E. Huntington Library, 1972. 4to, trifold with reproduction of an engraving from Blake s The Book of Job (plate 21). Very good. ß.