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1878541096New York: Henry T. Williams 1878. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. 24mo. 99 iii pp. Printed green glazed wrappers. Label of D.M. Farmer of Detroit over the publisher's information on titlepage contemporary name from Burlingame California on the titlepage slight wear on wrappers a handsome near fine copy. Henry T. Williams unknown
197813375Frankfort KY: Gnomon Press 1978. First edition. Featuring photographs by Lyle Bonge Alex Harris Paul Kwilecki John McWilliams Sally Mann Robert C. May Ralph Eugene Meatyard John Menapace Guy Mendes Bart Parker & Evon Streetman. With an introductory essay by JW. Jaffe B28. Fine copy. 4to black & white photographs black wrappers. Fine copy. Gnomon Press unknown
1938589209New York: Gale Inc 1938. Unbound. Near Fine. Gelatin silver photograph. 8" x 10". Williams' name band and agency printed in lower margin else about fine. Williams is shown seated smiling at the camera. Inscribed in upper right corner: "Best Wishes for W. A. Graves. Cottie Williams. Gale Inc unknown
1964573185Toronto: Island Press 1964. Softcover. Very Good. Magazine. Oblong 16mo. Stapled wrappers with the spine formed by the first and last sheet folded around the text block and stapled. A touch of tanning to the wraps some tears to the delicate spine very good. Errata slip laid in. A literary magazine with contributions from William Carlos Williams Gael Turnbull Matthew Mead Gilbert Sorrentino Thomas Clark Ron Loewinsohn John Newlove G.E. Whitney Christine Eyles Gwendolyn Macewen R.S. Lane Victor Coleman Frank Davey Raymond Souster and art by Don Jean-Louis. Island Press unknown
1964328591Toronto: Island Press 1964. Softcover. Very Good. Magazine. Oblong 16mo. Stapled wrappers with the spine formed by the first and last sheet folded around the text block and stapled. A touch of tanning to the wraps some tears to the delicate spine and wear to the top edge very good plus. Errata slip laid in. A literary magazine with contributions from William Carlos Williams Gael Turnbull Matthew Mead Gilbert Sorrentino Thomas Clark Ron Loewinsohn John Newlove G.E. Whitney Christine Eyles Gwendolyn Macewen R.S. Lane Victor Coleman Frank Davey Raymond Souster and art by Don Jean-Louis. Island Press unknown
199113454Buffalo NY: The State University of New York at Buffalo 1991. First edition. Signed by JW. Fine copy. Square 8vo illustrated with photographs wrappers. Fine copy. The State University of New York at Buffalo unknown
1958526775Highlands North Carolina/ New York 36 N. Y.: Jargon/ Distributed by Gotham Book Mart 1958. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Single sheet of glossy white stiff paper printed in black measuring 4 by 18 1/2 inches folded once to make four pages illustrated reproducing a photograph of six Jargon publications on front cover along with printed text; rear cover only prints the following: "Jonathan Williams Publisher. Highlands North Carolina". Folded to facilitate mailing faint bend in one corner else quite clean and near fine. A scarce early Jargon Society checklist and solicitation for subscribers issued in late 1958 or early 1959 the checklist includes one title with a 1959 publication date. Unrecorded by OCLC unrecorded by Jaffe Jonathan Williams: A Bibliographical Checklist. Published as an appeal for annual subscribers to Jargon and also as a checklist of the first thirty publications by Jargon including brief information about each publication noting original published price edition size and indicating if the publications are out-of-print. The checklist includes a printed statement about Jargon presumably written by Jonathan Williams. Jargon/ [Distributed by] Gotham Book Mart hardcover
1959526776Highlands North Carolina: Jonathan Williams Publisher 1959. Unbound. Near Fine. First edition. Single sheet of glossy white stiff paper printed in black measuring 4 by 18 1/2 inches folded once to make four pages illustrated reproducing a photograph of six Jargon publications on front cover along with printed text; rear cover only prints the following: "Jonathan Williams Publisher. Highlands North Carolina". Folded to facilitate mailing else quite clean and near fine. A scarce early Jargon Society checklist and solicitation for subscribers issued in late 1958 or early 1959 the checklist includes one title with a 1959 publication date. Unrecorded by OCLC unrecorded by Jaffe Jonathan Williams: A Bibliographical Checklist. Published as an appeal for annual subscribers to Jargon and also as a checklist of the first thirty publications by Jargon including brief information about each publication noting original published price edition size and indicating if the publications are out-of-print. The checklist includes a printed statement about Jargon presumably written by Jonathan Williams. Jonathan Williams Publisher unknown
197083800No place: No publisher 1970. Unbound. Fine. One quarto sheet. Measuring 8 ½" x 11". Fine. Features a photo of Vaccaro with her close friend Tennessee Williams and the lyrics to the Jack Lawrence-written and Bobby Daren-record song Beyond the Sea. Vaccaro and Williams were close friends and drinking companions. (No publisher) unknown
1925523228Philadelphia: E. James Printer 1817 Catherine Street 1925. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 239pp. Illustrated reproducing photographs of various leaders of the Grand Lodge. Stiff blue-green printed wrappers. Owner's early ink name on rear cover; moderate wear with a few short tears and creasing and a small chip on front cover at tip of one corner a very good copy. Prints detailed information about African-American lodge members including a "Grand Master's Address" by James R. Williams "Afterword" by Thomas W. Collins "Financial Statements of Colored Masonic Hall Association" an "Inventory of the Home and Orphanage" a list of the revenues of various Pennsylvania lodges comprehensive lists of delegates from each lodge including lists of admissions deaths and suspensions and detailed rosters of dozens of African-American lodges statewide and nationwide etc.Not in Blockson or Work. A scarce publication; unrecorded by OCLC which does list a much briefer twenty-page publication published in 1926 for the "111th Annual Session" with only two holdings. E. James, Printer, 1817 Catherine Street unknown
1953562352St. Louis Missouri: Washington University 1953. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 173-240pp. Illustrated. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Covers with uneven age-toning very good. Contains the poem "Work in Progress" by William Carlos Williams Paterson V; additional contributions by Hugh Kenner Guy Davenport Ralph Nash George Zabriskie Lib Zabriskie Robert Beum Sanford Edelstein and Mona Van Duyn. Washington University unknown
1948218927New York 1948. Vintage gelatin silver print. Verso docketed in ink giving the name of the sitter date of the photograph and Van Vechten's reference to negative and print "XIV : ff : 18". 1 vols. 13-3/8 x 8-5/8 inches. Matted and framed. Vintage gelatin silver print. Verso docketed in ink giving the name of the sitter date of the photograph and Van Vechten's reference to negative and print "XIV : ff : 18". 1 vols. 13-3/8 x 8-5/8 inches. Variant of the session portrait published in Portraits: The Photography of Carl Van Vechten 1978 edited by Saul Mauriber. Provenance: The estate of Saul Mauriber Van Vechten's assistant and executor of Van Vechten's photography estate and the compiler of Portraits: The Photography of Carl Van Vechten 1978 unknown
194857781New York 1948. Vintage silver print with blind stamped and docketed on rear in pencil by Van Vechten "Tennessee Williams / Nov 14 - 48 .". 1 vols. 10 x 8 inches. Fine. Vintage silver print with blind stamped and docketed on rear in pencil by Van Vechten "Tennessee Williams / Nov 14 - 48 .". 1 vols. 10 x 8 inches. Van Vechten and Williams were close and Van Vechten reguarly photographed actors in their roles in Williams' seminal plays like "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof." This shot would've been taken while Streetcar was still in its triumphant Brando and Tandy run and just after "Summer and Smoke unknown
198213550Carlisle: Carlisle Museum & Art Gallery 1982. First edition. With contributions by Melvyn Bragg Norman Ackroyd Fleur Adcock Adrian Berg Charles Bray Thomas A. Clark Elizabeth Clay Jenny Cowern John A. Davies Mike Davis Ian Hamilton Finlay Hamish Fulton Roy Fisher Ian Gardner Roger Garfitt Fay Godwin Andy Goldsworthy Richard Harris Tony Harrison John Hilliard Julia Hills Frances Horovitz Paul Joyce David Nathan Kemp Geoffrey Key Thomas Meyer Ian McKeever Raymond Moore Frank Nelson Brendan Neiland David Nash Norman Nicholson Roger Palmer Rodney Pybus Edward Ranney William Scammell Faith Shannon Jon Silkin Malanie Sproat Donald Wilkinson Jonathan Williams & David Wright. One of 50 numbered copies signed by all of the contributors. Jaffe B39. Fine copy. Small 4to illustrated green cloth. Fine copy. Carlisle Museum & Art Gallery unknown
1974372918Washington D.C.: New Directions 1974. Unbound. Near Fine. Printed invitation. 5" x 7". Slight toning else near fine in original envelope. Copy E-439. New Directions unknown
1975372921New York: Gotham Book Mart / Simon and Schuster 1975. Unbound. Near Fine. Printed invitation. 4.5" x 6". Fine in original envelope. Gotham Book Mart / Simon and Schuster unknown
1950516777United States: No Publisher 1950. Unbound. Near Fine. First edition. 16mo. 4pp. Single sheet folded once to make four pages. Pictorial self-wrappers with front cover reproducing a black-and-white photograph of Rev. Mack T. Williams. Lightly creased where once folded else near fine. Text prints details about Rev. Williams' academic training including A.B. Roger Williams College Nashville B.D. Oberlin College ST.M. Xenia Seminary Pittsburgh and graduate credits at University of Chicago McCormick Seminary and Boston University. His record of service including three years 1929-1931 as pastor at the First African Baptist Church in Savannah Georgia which is considered by some to be the oldest African-American Congregation in North America. He also served as pastor or minister at Antioch Baptist Church Cleveland Ohio College Pastor and Professor of Philosophy at Prairie View College Editor of the 'Tennessee Baptist Trumpet' Nashville etc. Text also lists his position as guest minister or guest speaker at nineteen different churches throughout the Midwest and Eastern United States. OCLC locates no copies. No Publisher unknown
1983446266New York: Gotham Book Mart 1983. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Stapled wrappers. 35pp. 509 items. Illustrated with two black and white photographs. A little age-toning on the wrappers and on the first leaf very good. Gotham Book Mart unknown
1972446267New York: Gotham Book Mart & Gallery 1972. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Oblong octavo. 20pp. Stapled illustrated wrappers. 69 items. A couple of check marks by items else near fine. Gotham Book Mart & Gallery unknown
1981462783Berkeley California: Serendipity Books 1981. Softcover. Very Good. Quarto leaves printed rectos only on yellow paper stapled in upper lefthand corner. 38pp. The last page an addenda is detached but present small creases on first leaf near fine. Detailed catalogue by a noted Californian bookseller of an exhaustive collection of over 300 items containing manuscripts playscripts books ephemera. The collection was available for $34.500. Serendipity Books unknown
1972438454New York: Gotham Book Mart & Gallery 1972. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Oblong octavo. 20pp. Stapled illustrated wrappers. 69 items. Fine. Gotham Book Mart & Gallery unknown
197936052Santa Barbara: Cadmus Editions 1979. First Edition no. 120 of 200 copies signed by Choukri and Bowles. Frontispiece portrait by J. Byrd Patterson. 1 vols. 12mo. Original sewn wrappers printed in black illustration tipped on. A Fine copy of this attractively designed book. First Edition no. 120 of 200 copies signed by Choukri and Bowles. Frontispiece portrait by J. Byrd Patterson. 1 vols. 12mo. Choukri's memoir of how he sought out Tennessee Williams when the playwright visited Tangiers in 1973. Choukri told the harrowing tale of his childhood in For Bread Alone also translated by Bowles. Cadmus Editions unknown
1980353415New York: Gotham Book Mart 1980. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Quarto. Stapled wrappers. 35pp. 509 items. Illustrated with two black and white photographs. Fine. Gotham Book Mart unknown
197722956Jackson: Univ. of Mississippi Press 1977. First edition. Black cloth fine in lightly used dust jacket with small edge tears. Univ. of Mississippi Press unknown
1941297747New York: Dodd Mead and Company 1941. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in very good dustwrapper with an internal repair and small chips at the spine ends. Advance Review Copy with slip tipped in. Contains Tennessee Williams's first published play Moony's Kid Don't Cry as well as plays by William Saroyan Betty Smith and Percival Wilde. Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover