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196130288San Francisco: Borregaard's Museum 1961. First edition. Loose Sheets. Very Good. Tall folded sheet of paper measuring over 17" tall x 8" wide. Folded twice for mailing. An advertisement flyer for the museum the seven artist's whose work was exhibited there plus the poets who have read at their arts center. Folded twice for mailing. A very good example. This example was mailed to poet Philip Whalen at his 24th Street address in San Francisco. The postmark places this document at April 7 1961. Scarce beat art and poetry ephemera. Borregaard's Museum unknown books
008069London No date 1928: The Fanfrolico Press No date 1928. #392 of 750 copies printed. xxxv 257 258-590 pp. Two volumes Frontispiece portrait Vol. I. Very Good Plus offsetting to endpapers corners rubbed. Quarter black cloth over decorative cloth covered boards. . Limited and Numbered First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. Tall 8vo. The Fanfrolico Press Hardcover books
1936110055NY: Farrar & Rinehart 1936. Limited edition of 275 numbered copies signed by Benet of which 249 offered for sale Copy #37. Decorations by Charles Child. Issued without a dustjacket. Shelfwear mostly at corners and spine ends. Tight copy in Very Good condition. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Very Good/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Farrar & Rinehart Hardcover books
1930008403New York: Doubleday Doran & Co. 1930. SIGNED BY AUTHOR at Dedication Page and uncommon thus. First Printing of the Illustrated Edition. Very Good hinge starting at half-title page author's note one page only with neat underlining in red ink. In about Very Good dust wrapper old internal tape mends chipping along edges and folds spine darkened still more than presentable appearance under mylar. Winner of the 1928 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry and a classic of American poetry. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Illustrated Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday, Doran & Co. Hardcover books
1963000959Iowa City IA: Cummington Press 1963. # 79 of an edition limited to 250. His 1st published hardback book. Prior owner name and address neatly written on front endpage. Very faint foxing top edge. SIGNED AND NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION. First Edition. Cloth. About Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Private Press. Cummington Press Hardcover books
200311918Phila.: Banshee Press 2003. First edition limited to 200 numbered copies 50 of which were issued signed. This is one of the unsigned issue. #82. 8.5 x 10 inch broadside single poem. Folded in half in publisher's mailing envelope as issued. Unused copy in Fine condition in Fine envelope. First Edition. Fine/Not Issued. Broadside. Banshee Press unknown books
200311921Phila.: Banshee Press 2003. First edition limited to 200 numbered copies 50 of which were signed by Berg. This is one of the signed issue. #40. 8.5 x 10 inch broadside folded in half in publisher's envelope with publisher's bookmark as issued. Unused copy in Fine condition in a Fine envelope. Signed by Author. First Edition. Unbound. Fine/Not Issued. Limited Edition. Banshee Press Paperback books
19991367Place of Publication Not Stated: Smokeproof Press/Erudite Fangs Editions 1999. First Edition First Printing. 8vo 5 5/8 x 8 1/2 inches / 144 x 216 mm 16 pages in illustrated wrappers over stapled card stock. A Fine copy. INSCRIBED by Anne Waldman on the title page to poet Clayton Eshleman and his wife Caryl: "For Caryl Clayton / Warmly / Anne Waldman." A nice association between major American poets. One of 500 copies. Striking cover illustration by George Schneeman. An interesting collaboration between two poets and an artist closely associated with the New York School. <br/><br/> Smokeproof Press/Erudite Fangs Editions unknown books
19662268New York: The Macmillan Company 1966. First Edition First Printing. <br /><br />Octavo 8.375 x 5.75 inches; 214 x 144 mm xi378 pages in blue cloth gilt titles to spine in a printed dust jacket.INSCRIBED by Daniel Berrigan on the front end paper: "Michael -- / Gratefully for your / visit and much more! / Dan SJ / April 1966." In addition a letter in Berrigan's hand is laid in along with a newspaper clipping featuring a poem by Berrigan.The Jesuit activist's fourth collection of poems. Jacket design by Sister Mary Carita I.H.M. SCARCE SIGNED. <br /><br />CONDITION: Top corner of upper board bumped light offsetting from newspaper article to front end paper heavier offsetting to pages 32-33. Otherwise clean and unmarked. The unclipped dust jacket is lightly sunned and has a small stain to the bottom of the lower flap light crinkling along top of jacket. Overall Very Good in a Very Good jacket. The enclosed letter is Fine the newspaper clipping heavily toned. The Macmillan Company hardcover books
19751390New York: Frontward Books 1975. First Edition First Printing. <br /><br />Quarto 8 1/2 x 11 inches 215 x 280 mm 54 mimeographed pages rectos only in stapled wrappers. <br /><br />SIGNED by Ted Berrigan on the tissue guard before the title page. A collection of poems from an edition of 400 copies 25 of which were numbered and signed by Berrigan plus 3 hors commerce. Although Berrigan signed this copy it was not actually one of the 25 signed and numbered copies. With a hand-colored cover as issued by Rochelle Kraut. An attractive collection of poems by one of the key members of the New York School. SCARCE SIGNED. <br /><br />This book was published by Frontward Books which was started by Bob Rosenthal and Rochelle Kraut. According to Rosenthal Berrigan taught him how to use a mimeograph machine when Berrigan was teaching at Northwestern and Rosenthal was attending his classes. "In all the press published nine mimeographed books noteworthy for their often hand-colored covers with drawings by Rochelle Kraut" according to Steven Clay and Rodney Phillips "A Secret Location on the Lower East Side" pages 218-219. The New York Public Library and Granary Books 1998.<br /><br />CONDITION: Soiling to wrappers some edge wear one-inch stain at fore edge. Interior clean and bright. A Very Good copy. Frontward Books books
19701256London and New York: Cape Goliard Press and Grossman Publishers 1970. First Edition First Printing. A book of poems and prose INSCRIBED on the front end paper by Ted Berrigan to fellow poet Terry Jacobus: "For Terry in Chicago / at Dinner / 2 May 72. / 'The last of the / First Editions.' / Love / Ted." Additionally signed in full on the title page; Berrigan has crossed out his name as printed on the page and signed with his own signature. A nice association from Berrigan's days in Chicago. This is the wrappers edition featuring a cover and drawings by George Schneeman. There were two other simultaneous issues--a hardcover trade edition and a signed limited edition. No priority. See Aaron Fischer Ted Berrigan: An Annotated Checklist page 41. Small 4to 9 7/8 x 6 1/2 inches / 245 x 165 mm 106 pages in printed wrappers. Bump to one corner edge wear a bit of soiling to the top edge and fore edge and some very light toning to the pages. Slight lean. Overall a Very Good copy of one of the strongest collections by Ted Berrigan 1934-1983 and a nice association with a fellow poet. <br/><br/> Cape Goliard Press and Grossman Publishers hardcover books
19771391New York: Angel Hair Books 1977. First Edition First Printing. Small 4to 6 7/8 x 10 inches 175 x 255 mm 112 pages perfect-bound in wrappers. Wrappers lightly rubbed spot of whiteout to rear wrapper couple small stains to fore-edge slight bumps to corners and spine ends light crease to front wrapper and a few subsequent pages. Interior clean and bright. Overall a Very Good copy. INSCRIBED on the front free end paper: "Ted Berrigan / For Ken Anne / in NYC / 1981." Berrigan has also drawn a heart with the number 500 in it. The recipients were Ken and Ann Mikolowski founders of the Alternative Press. For many years the Alternative Press published broadsides and other printed material by subscription including poems by Berrigan. A nice association. Cover art and frontispiece drawing of Berrigan by George Schneeman. This is from an edition of 1000 copies 26 of which were signed by both Berrigan and Schneeman. As usual with Angel Hair Books this was a fine collaboration between poet and artist both important figures in the New York School. <br/><br/> Angel Hair Books unknown books
19671255New York: Grove Press Inc. 1967. First Edition Thus. INSCRIBED by Ted Berrigan on the front end paper: "For / Ken / & Anne / With / Love-- / Ted Berrigan." A warm inscription to publishers Ann and Ken Mikolowski; Berrigan was a regular contributor to the couple's Alternative Press publications. Over three decades the Mikolowskis published a variety of poets writers and artists; these works were often stuffed into manila envelopes and sent to subscribers. Our copy is the first printing of the first trade edition of Berrigan's most famous work. It follows the rare 1964 mimeographed version published by Lorenz and Ellen Gude. Grove published this edition in 1967 although the only date present is the 1964 copyright. See Aaron Fischer "Ted Berrigan An Annotated Checklist" page 29. Small 8vo 7 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches / 200 x 135 mm 72 pages in side-stapled wrappers. Some rubbing and edge wear to the wrappers very light creasing to lower page edges. Interior bright and clean. A Near Fine copy of Berrigan's most famous work with a terrific association. SCARCE INSCRIBED. <br/><br/> Grove Press, Inc. unknown books
1964110065NY: Braziller 1964. First trade edition first prnt. Cloth-covered boards in slipcase. Illustrated by Ben Shahn. Issued without dustjacket. Signed by Berry on the front free endpaper. Additionally Berry has written "We know the long approach of summers toward the healed ground. " which he quoted from the poem's concluding line. Near Fine condition. Slipcase has beginning toning. Berry's first poetry book containing a single poem an elegy commemorating the death of Kennedy. Signed By Author with Quotation. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by Ben Shahn. Braziller Hardcover books
199623098Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Fine. 1996. Paperback. 0803261330 . Edited by M. E. Grenander. First printing thus paperback. Fine in illustrated wraps. . University of Nebraska Press paperback books
1964006347Bloomington Indiana: Indiana University Press 1964. The Latin Text. With an English translation by Willis Barnstone and twelve lithographs and ten woodcuts by Rudy Pozzatti. 42pp. Contents Fine in Near Fine clamshell grey linen case with woodcut printed paper label ribbon marker small chips to bottom corner of case faint bleed to ink at label. Number 272 of 325 copies. The lithographs were pulled at Il Torcoliere in Rome and printed on Cartiere Enrico Magnani Pescia. Book designed by George Sadek. Text handset in Emerson type and printed with the woodcuts from the original blocks on Rives paper by Joseph Blumenthal at The Spiral Press New York. A quite well-preserved copy of this gorgeous Pozzatti limited edition complete with all 12 of the original lithographs. . SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Rudy Pozzatti. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Limited Edition. Indiana University Press unknown books
1993110082Brockport: BOA Editions 1993. First edition. Review copy with the publisher's slip laid in. Signed by Bly on the title page. Glossy printed wraps. Frenchfold flaps. Frontispiece by Robert Marx. Tiny shallow crease on the front wrap; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. Review Copy. BOA Editions Paperback books
121855.5 x 8.5 personalized stationery. Dated "20 Dec 87." In response apparently to a high school student. Bly muses on the music in poetry saying it has a "secret tune in it" and quotes from Eliot's "Prufrock." He also talks of the differeces between rhyme/meter and free verse. "I have written with rhyme but. I avoid it now. Writing free verse is probably harder." Bly ends noting "I didn't write much in high school! So you're ahead of of me!" Aprx 90 words. Fine condition. Signed. Unbound. Fine/Not Issued. Paperback books
1974005574Berkeley CA: Mudra: Half Moon Bay 1974. First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mudra: Half Moon Bay Paperback books
197981515NY: Harper Colophon 1979. First softcover edition ltr prnt 3rd. Signed by Bly on the title page. Glossy illustrated perfect-bound wraps. Foxing on page edges. Tight copy in Very Good condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harper Colophon Paperback books
1814006921Leipzig: J. A. G. Weigel 1814. RARE treatise on the metres of Pindar. August Boeckh or Bockh 1785-1867 was a German classical scholar and antiquarian and the founder of classical and ancient studies. Near Fine handsomely bound in recent marbled boards prior owner bookplate front paste down small prior owner stamps title page and verso of title page. Pagination: 582 p. folding table. Page block quite clean and lovely. . Marbled Boards. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. J. A. G. Weigel Hardcover books
199733358Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0812234081 . First printing. Remainder mark on top edge date on front paste-down else fine in a fine dust jacket. . University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover books
1815008240London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown 1815. SCARCE. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at half-title page -" ministre des Etats Unis de la de l'auteur. Rome Avril 1819 author's initials". Two volumes rebacked in 20th c. quarter leather with gilt lettering over original paper covered boards. Eight page publisher's catalogue at front of Vol. I frontispiece portrait of bust of author xl 2 388 frontispiece map of Plan of Rome Vol. II 419 pp. Very Good 1st signature Vol. ! loose but holding boards worn at edges and lightly soiled end pages browned light spotting throughout both volumes some pages yet uncut. Lucien Bonaparte Prince of Canino 1775-1840 was a younger brother of Napoleon and a French statesman who played an indispensable role in Napoleons rise to power. He wrote this heroic poem on Charlemagne while living in exile in England where he was forced to stay after attempting to obtain a passport to go to America. SIGNED copies of his books are quite uncommon and this copy with its intriguing inscription is unique. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Quarter Calf. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Presentation Copy. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown Hardcover books
1964210088Palo Alto: Pacific Books 1964. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Borestone Mountain Poetry Awards 1964. Vol. XVI. d.w. Palo Alto 1964. First Edition.<br/><br/> A Compilation of original poetry published in magazines of the English-speaking world. Includes Sylvia Plath Ted Hughes and many others.<br/><br/> Pacific Books unknown books
1968241380New York: A New Directions Book 1968. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. No pencil or ink markings in text. Black cloth binding. Small closed tears at top of front dustjacket cover near spine. Very small closed tears at bottom of front and rear dustjacket covers at folds. dust jacket is protected in a mylar cover. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. A New Directions Book unknown books
