 Introduction by Robert Guinan Hard bound: published 1991 |
 First edition, hard bound: published 1984 |
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 Plucked Chicken Magazine: Out of Print, First Editions from Will Petersen's estate. A prized journal of art and poetry published by Will Petersen, editor and Cynthia Archer between 1977 - 1980. Issues are in the collections of major university libraries and collected by the Bibliothèque nationale in Paris. A set of the magazines is on permanent display at the Ray Hartstein Campus, Oakton Communtiy College, Skokie, Illinois where the college has designated a permanent memorial exhibit for Will Petersen and the hand lithography workshop: Plucked Chicken Press. The magazine illustrated with drawings, paintings and photographs contains notable artists and poets: Tom Nakashima, Gary Snyder, Richard Grossinger, Carol Arnett, Cid Corman, David Miller, Barbara Moraff, Soichi Furuta, Ben Freedman, Nathaniel Tarn, Lyn Lifshin, Carl Jacobson as well as Will Petersen among others. Click here to view back cover table of contents for each issue. Single issues $50 plus $5 handling & shipping priority post Order
Full 6 issue set $250 plus shipping Please note issues are limited and full sets take precedent over single issue orders. |
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 The Essential Akutagawa: Rashomon, Hell... contains edited Will Petersen translation |
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Catalog from The Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University. The catalog contains information on Will Petersen and Cynthia Archer's hand lithography workshop:Plucked Chicken Press. |
 The Gary Snyder Reader Contains a prose poem letter |
 The cover of this CD features Will Petersen's painting Cloudswept Solo R. Murray Schafer is a celebrated contemporary Canadian composer. This CD produced by CBC Records ©1992 Contact us regarding purchasing this CD. |
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Gary Snyder, Dimensions of a Life, edited by Jon Halper is out of print. Contact us. We occasionally find it available through speciality book dealers or collectors. Hard bound estimates $65 - $85. Dimensions of a Life brings together contributions from sixty-five individuals to portray Gary Snyder - Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and essayist, mountaineer, anthropologist, Zen Buddist, and environmentalist. But this book is not only the story of Gary Snyder; it's a rich history of the vibrant social and cultural history that has surrounded him. (From back cover) A Fool's Life by Akutagawa Ryunosuke translated by Will Petersen with etchings by Tanaka Ryohei This is an absolutely beautiful hard cover first edtition (1970) translation of Akutagawa's manuscript. We occasionally find it available through rare book and out of print book sellers. Inquire if you would like us to search for you. Last known price ranges $65 - $98. Yashima An Ashura Noh by Zeami translated and illustrated by Will Petersen First Edition Publisher: Mushinsha Book (1977)published hard and soft bound Another spectacular edition for anyone interested in Japanese Noh Drama or the life and times of Will Petersen. Inguire. Last price quotes found $65.25 - $85.50 |