The Gist of Origin 1951-1971: An Anthology
New York: Grossman [Viking], 1975. Hardcover. 8vo. 525 pp. Included among the nearly 300 anthologized pieces are Charles Olson's poems and letters to Vincent Ferini and Cid Corman, late poems of William Carlos Williams and Wallace Stevens and the early work of Snyder, Creeley, Bronk, Levertov, Blackburn, Layton, plus Zukofksy's essays on Shakespeare and his own A-13 and A-16; and translations by Ponge, Vallejo, DuBouchet, Char, Jaccottet and many others. This features work between 1951-1971. Very Good with date on front endpaper and some light handling in a lightly rubber dust jacket that has a tiny bit of edgewear. Item #1212402
Price: $75.00