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The Black Mountain Review: Vintage Literary Gem

Discover a piece of literary history with this meticulously preserved copy of The Black Mountain Review, Vol. 1, No. 2, published in the summer of 1954. This iconic journal, a cornerstone of the American literary and art movement, is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. It features contributions from literary giants such as Charles Olson, Irving Layton, Kenneth Rexroth, and Robert Creeley, offering a glimpse into the creative minds shaping the future of literature.

First Edition, Excellent Condition

This first edition is presented in very good condition, showcasing the timeless appeal of the Black Mountain College community. The cover and spine exhibit some age toning and foxing, while the interior pages remain unmarked with only occasional minor foxing. Despite these minor signs of wear, this copy is in a remarkable state of preservation, with lightly creased corners and minimal damage, making it a well-preserved artifact of a fragile publication.

Rich Content and Artistic Vision

This issue of the Black Mountain Review is not just a collection of poetry; it is a testament to the artistic vision of its creators. Inside, you will find reproductions of Mayan Sculpture and contributions from international artists like Toda Tomoya and Kizu Toyotaro, alongside the works of American luminaries. The cover, designed by the renowned Japanese artist and poet Katue Kitasono, adds another layer of artistic richness to this publication. Ideal for those who appreciate the confluence of art, literature, and cultural exchange, this journal is perfect for your personal collection or as a gift to a fellow literature enthusiast.