tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8068873.post70241994457246688..comments2024-03-20T19:40:58.078-05:00Comments on The OF Blog: Larry Nolenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16001420558511460998noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8068873.post-1378016873700491242013-02-28T23:36:44.079-06:002013-02-28T23:36:44.079-06:00wow impressive!wow impressive!Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00923975835078747456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8068873.post-7798921012545964952013-02-27T13:03:29.302-06:002013-02-27T13:03:29.302-06:00"I think these editions were not meant to be ..."I think these editions were not meant to be annotated ones"<br /><br />I couldn't agree with you more.<br /><br />cseresz<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8068873.post-18735305360616763562013-02-26T18:13:31.509-06:002013-02-26T18:13:31.509-06:00Yes, the essays are rather on the short side, but ...Yes, the essays are rather on the short side, but in defense, I think these editions were not meant to be annotated ones (although in several of the volumes I have, there are dozens of pages devoted to outlining editorial decisions in regards to restoring certain changes from the manuscript made in the original editions). <br /><br />But they are indeed a delight to hold and to turn page by page. About to post a list of LoA's American Poets Project, which I'm also slowly collecting (even though most of mine I got used that had remainder marks - placeholders for now).Larry Nolenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16001420558511460998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8068873.post-15874694991575703102013-02-26T13:29:59.343-06:002013-02-26T13:29:59.343-06:00I got only 17-18 books from loa, so... :)
1. The...I got only 17-18 books from loa, so... :)<br /><br />1. The dimensions are perfect, the paper is superb (acid free + “bound with the grain of the paper to ensure they will open easily and lie flat without crinkling or buckling.” ), Galliard, Galliard... <br /><br />2. the notes are pathetic (similar to Everyman's), 6-8 pages vs 30-200 pages (200 = Chaucher) from Oxford, Penguin etc; ok, prefaces + essays are often wrong (and boring) but that's way we got at least one impression about the book/the author etc.<br /><br />csereszAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com