Author: Brustein, Robert; DeMott, Benjamin; Hardwick, Elizabeth; Mitford, Nancy; Meredith, William; Ellison, Ralph.
Title: The Blues by Ralph Ellison in the New York Review of Books, Volume 1, Number 12.
Description: New York: February 6, 1964. 1964. New York: February 6, 1964. 1964. Very good. - Folio, 15 inches high by 11-3/4 inches wide. Softcover, unbound signatures laid into printed self-wraps. 20 pages of newsprint including the wrappers, illustrated with drawings by David Levine and by Grandville. There are occasional minor chips and tiny tears to the edges with small holes to the front border of several leaves. Very good. RARE First edition. Among the articles in this issue are Ralph Ellison on "Blues People" by LeRoi Jones, Robert Brustein on Kubrick's "Dr. Strangelove"; Neal Ascherson on 2 books about T.E. Lawrence, Elizabeth Hardwick on the "Wapshot Scandal", Nancy Mitford on "Madame de Sevigne" by Harriet Ray Allentuch, Benjamin DeMott on a book on James Forrestal by Arnold A. Rogow. William Meredith's poem "An Assent to Wildflowers" is published here. Very good .

Keywords: LITERATURE; THE NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS; DAVID LEVINE; GRANDVILLE; RALPH ELLISON ON BLUES PEOPLE BY LEROI JONES; ROBERT BRUSTEIN ON KUBRICK'S DR. STRANGELOVE; NEAL ASCHERSON; T.E. LAWRENCE; ELIZABETH HARDWICK ON THE WAPSHOT SCANDAL; NANCY MITFORD ON


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