Earle Birney; John Newlove [ed.]

The Collected Poems of Earle Birney

Toronto, McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1975. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this poetry collection by Earle Birney, complete in two volumes and inscribed by the author to Stephen Vizinczey. The first edition of this two-volume work, in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original slipcase. Signed by the author to the title pages of both volumes. Inscribed to the front free end paper of Volume I, dated 18th July 1977: "For Gloria & Stephen/Stephen & Gloria, blessings always on your home & on you both, loved & generous friends, wai-lan & earle/earle & wai-lan". From the library of Hungarian-Canadian author Stephen Vizinczey, best known for his 'In Praise of Older Women', and 'An Innocent Millionaire&apos. His writing was praised by the likes of Graham Greene and Anthony Burgess, describing his fiction as social epics which breathe hope in a corrupt world. Earle Alfred Birney (1904-1995) was a Canadian poet and novelist, who twice won the Governor General's Award, Canada's top literary honour, for his poetry. A two-volume set of Birney's collected poems, arranged roughly geographically and chronologically. These groupings comprise poetry from 1920 to 1974, in Canada, the USA, the North and South Pacific, Europe, Mexico, Asia, South America and the Caribbean, and Australia and New Zealand. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original slipcase. Externally, cloth is very smart but faded to the spines. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Slipcase is somewhat faded, with a mark either side, but is otherwise smart. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 891M13

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poetry Stephen Vizinczey Earle Birney Poems Stephen Vizinczey Not Stated

GARSONNIN, ERIC (EDITOR); NEWLOVE, JOHN (CONTRIB.); ET AL

Zest; #12, March 1983

Nelson, B.C. Zest. 1983. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 23pp. 4to. Printed paper wraps, saddle stapled. SIGNED by John Newlove in blue ink beside list of contributors. Illus. Contributors include: Chris Blade, John Newlove, Noel Hudson, Diane Beeson, Endre Moure, Richard Stevenson, Genni Gunn, Lou Vertolli, Noah Zacharin, Bernard Hobby, Doug Long, Jeff Derksen, Laurie Roberts, and Michael Malcolm.

Spafford BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 120039

Catalogue: Undetermined

Keywords: Periodical, Canadian Poetry, Canadian Prairies, Poetry, Prairie Poetry

GARSONNIN, ERIC (EDITOR); NEWLOVE, JOHN (CONTRIB.); ET AL

Zest; #10 [With] #11 [With] #12

Nelson, B.C. Zest. 1982-1983. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 23pp; 23pp; 23pp. 4to. Printed paper wraps, saddle stapled. #11 and #12 SIGNED by John Newlove in blue ink beside list of contributors. Illus. Contributors include: Diane Beeson, Chris Blade, Colin Browne, George Bowering, Netta Casciano, P. Cunnings, Jeff Derksen, Greg Evans, Brian Fawcett, Gordon Friesen, Genni Gunn, Gerry Hill, Bernard Hobby, Noel Hudson, Peter Huse, Crad Kilodney, Doug Long, Michael Malcolm, Endre Moure, John Newlove, Blake Parker, Laurie Roberts, Fred Rosenberg, Timothy Shay, Tequila Sheilagh, Richard Stevenson, Don Thompson, Wanda Vanderstoop, Lou Vertolli, Fred Wah, Calvin Wharton, Noah Zacharin, and David Zaiss.

Spafford BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 120040

Catalogue: Undetermined

Keywords: Periodical, Canadian Poetry, Canadian Prairies, Poetry, Prairie Poetry

MCFADDEN, DAVID; NEWLOVE, JOHN; BROWNE, COLIN (EDS.)

Writing

Nelson/Vancouver, David Thompson University Centre/Kootenay School of Writing. 1980-1985. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. #2 (Winter 1980 / 1. All the usual suspects - and then some including Atwood, Musgrave, Bowering, Purdy, Kroetsch.

Spafford BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 202379

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature-Canadian, Poetry, Small Press Literary Magazine

NEWLOVE, JOHN

Apology for Absence; Selected Poems 1962-1992

Erin, Ont. The Porcupine's Quill, Inc.. (ISBN: 0-88984-162-4). 1993, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 206pp. 8vo. Prairie poetry. Clean, tight, bright, solid copy.

Spafford BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 125187

Catalogue: Canadiana

Keywords: Canadian Prairies, Canadian Poetry, Canadian Prairies, Poetry, Saskatchewan Poetry, Saskatchewan Poets 0889841624

Newlove, John

The CAVE

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1970. 1st Printing. Maroon cloth boards with gilt stamped spine lettering. Dust jacket. 85, [3 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Nr Fine (small po stamp to ffep)/VG (average wear).

Tavistock Books, ABAAProfessional seller

Book number: 50848

Catalogue: Literature

Newlove, John

The CAVE

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1970. 1st Printing. SIGNED by the Author on the t.p. Maroon cloth boards with gilt stamped spine lettering. Dust jacket. 85, [3 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Nr Fine (small po stamp to ffep)/VG (average wear/pc).

Tavistock Books, ABAAProfessional seller

Book number: 50848.1

Catalogue: Literature

NEWLOVE, JOHN

The Cave

Canada, McClelland & Stewart. 1970. Hardcover. Ex-Library, Usual library marks. Light wear to book and dust jacket. Two copies available. Good/Good.

Rainy Day BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 31352

Catalogue: Poetry

NEWLOVE, JOHN

The Green Plain

Lantzville, B.C. Oolichan Books. (ISBN: 0-88982-047-3). 1981. (Mass market paperback) Very good. np. Inscribed by author to title page. 2 CM damp stain to top corner of front free end paper and title page.

Spafford BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 121320

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Canadian Poetry, Canadian Poetry, Canadiana, Poetry 0889820473

NEWLOVE, JOHN

Moving in Alone

British Columbia, Oolichan Books. 1977, 2nd edition. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 88pp. SIGNED. Light general wear.

Spafford BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 112666

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature-Canadian, Canada, Canadian Poetry, Canadian Prairies, Canadiana, Literature, Poetry

Newlove, John

Three Poems

Prince George BC, Gorse Press, 1985. Wraparound sleeve, 3 pp. 9.5"-12.5". Fiine. Special, hand-printed edition, titles in red, text in black: 3 sheets of crafted paper in a wraparound for insertion.

Imago PressProfessional seller

Book number: 156

Catalogue: Poetry

Rosenblatt, Joe. John Newlove Ed.

Dream Craters

Erin, Press Porcepic, 1974. 1st. Paperback. 0888780311. Signed by Author(s). First printing. Octavo format in cream card covers. SIGNED "J. Rosenblatt /84". Fine copy, appears unread. Fine.

Inno Dubelaar BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 790066

Catalogue: Canadian Poetry

Keywords: 0888780311