Item 1051The Sweet Bye and Bye
New York: Boosey and Hawkes, Inc, 1966. Cover by Joe Brainard. Saddle-stapled in orange printed wraps. 85 pp. Elmslie's libretto for the opera composed by Jack Beeson.
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Item 1073Blast from the Past
Austin: Skanky Possum Press, 2000. Front and back cover portraits by Ken Tisa. Perfect-bound in glossy pictorial wraps, 8vo, 87 pp. Kenward's reading copy with annotations in Elmslie’s hand and tipped-in slips sequencing a reading order. We suspect this copy was used in preparation for a reading with Bill Berkson.....
Item 1078Moving Right Along
Calais, VT: Z Press, 1980. Cover by Joe Brainard. One of 250 unsigned hardcover copies (though called for, this copy unnumbered). Hardcover, blue cloth; yellow title-label mounted to spine in pictorial dust jacket, 8vo, 122 pp.
Item 1074Three Sisters
Calais, VT: Z Press, 1986. Cover drawings by Jennifer Bartlett from In the Garden. First edition, one of 1,250 copies. Perfect-bound in French wraps, 8vo, 72 pp. Elmslie’s libretto for an opera based on Anton Chekhov’s play of the same name, as set to music by Thomas Pasatieri. An uncommon.....
Item 1048Topiary Trek
Bradford, UK / New York: Topia Press, 1977. No. 30 of 200 copies. Perfect-bound in brown matte wraps, 8-1/4 x 11-3/8 in. [40] pp. Poems by Elmslie with illustrations of gardens by English painter Karl Torok (1950-2015) reproduced in color.
Item 1076Miss Julie
New York: Boosey and Hawkes, 1968. Signature-bound in blue wraps, 4to., 224 pp. Vocal score for the opera by Rorem, for which Elmslie wrote the libretto. Based on the play by August Strindberg.
Item 1077Miss Julie
New York: Boosey and Hawkes, 1968. Signature-bound in blue wraps, 4to., 224 pp. Vocal score for the opera by Rorem, for which Elmslie wrote the libretto. Based on the play by August Strindberg.
Item 473The 1967 Game Calendar
no location [New York]: no publisher listed [Boke Press], no date [1967]. First Edition. Softcover quarto, staple-bound in B&W paper wrappers, unpaginated with text and drawings on rectos [24]. Twelve pages each of text and poems for each month of the calendar year, 1967. While Elmslie and Brainard would go.....
Item 1022Stage-Duo
Cherry Valley, NY: Rocky Ledge Cottage Editions, 1983. Joe Brainard, cover drawing. One of 200 copies signed by Waldman and Elmslie at their contributions, and by Brainard to rear cover. Single-sheet folded once, 11 x 8-1/2 in. [4]pp. One poem each by Waldman and Elmslie, written for a reading at.....
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