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199468138Berkeley: Tangram 1994. First edition. 22 pp. Light sunning along spine else fine in sewn wrappers and printed cover label. Title page calligraphy by Thomas Ingmire. One of 200 copies on Ticonderoga Text paper. Contributions by Bodo David Craig John F. Deane Louise Erdrich Jorie Graham Herbert Lomas Thomas Merton Howard Moss and David St. John. [Berkeley]: Tangram unknown books
19841766San Diego: Avant Books 1984. First Edition First Printing. <br /><br />Octavo 8 15/16 x 6; 227 x 151 mm vi 66 pages in perfect-bound illustrated wrappers soft cover. <br /><br /><b>INSCRIBED</b> on the title page to Nathan May the editor and publisher of Beatitude #32 the San Francisco magazine of Beat poetry. A collection of 43 poems with an introduction by Gerald Nicosia. Cover art by Dali Hartman. <br /><br />Cherkovski b. 1945 has been a key figure in the San Francisco poetry scene for decades. In addition to his own poems he has written biographies of Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Charles Bukowski as well as a collection of essays about Beat poets he has known "Whitman's Wild Children." <br /><br />Scarce in commerce. <br /><br />CONDITION: A couple of nicks to wrappers and light edge wear. Internally clean bright and unmarked. Near Fine. <br /> Avant Books paperback books
197753361Cleveland: mostly broken scabs press 1977. First edition. 4to. 74 pp. Light toning along spine else very near fine in silkscreened wrappers with a few short edge-tears. Printed dedication to Jim Lowell. Contributions by levy “One death in the Life of Julie†Charlotte Pressler Horvath Geoff Singer Dave Pishnery and many others. Artwork by mike schaefer jim coe craig strasshofer mark solars and m. schaefer. Pasted-down to a stiff central leaf is a large sealed never opened envelope containing a mystery. Cleveland: mostly broken scabs press, unknown books
19811746San Francisco: Self-published 1981. <br /><br />Octavo 8 3/8 x 5 1/4 inches; 212 x 135 mm 42 pages in stapled photo-illustrated wrappers.<br /><br />INSCRIBED on the lower wrapper to Nathan May the editor and publisher of Beatitude #32 the San Francisco magazine of Beat poetry. A collection of poems by the Berkeley street poet 1943-2018 reflecting her street-smart sensibilities.<br /><br />OCLC shows these institutional holdings: Berkeley Harvard Fuller Theological Delaware Emory and Texas at Arlington. <b>SCARCE</b>. <br /><br />CONDITION: Creasing to lower corner extending throughout the book. Small stain to lower wrapper. Internally clean bright and unmarked. Very Good or better. Self-published paperback books
1957219978Hollywood: California Quarterly 1957. Pamphlet. 40p. 6x9 inches printed on coated paperstock throughout poetry prose and illustrationsvery gfood journal/booklet in stapled pictorial wraps cover illustrated with a sketch by David Lemon. Neatly ex-library with a printed withdrawn notice tipped onto front-cover verso and pencilled numerals on terminal leaf. Includes a statement on "Howl" answers the question imperative or noun and Arthur Miller on writers' status in the US. Also notices by Yates and Zahn on poetry workshops. Coastlines was a left-leaning publication that lasted between 1955 and 1964 replacing The California Quarterly when it folded in the mid-1950s. It published many radical poets including John Beecher and Thomas McGrath both of whom lost their teaching positions during HUAC hearings. It was the epicenter of the Los Angeles poetry movement which has long been overlooked due to the prominence of the Beats in NYC and San Francisco. California Quarterly unknown books
1953005816New York: E.P. Dutton 1953. Limited and Autographed First Edition one of 746 unnumbered copies SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Fine in a Near Fine dust wrapper 1" tear top edge front flap fold. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited Signed First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. E.P. Dutton Hardcover books
212068paperback. near fine. FORMAN Ruth. We Are the Young Magicians 1993. SEKOU Lasana M. For the Mightly Gods. An Offering 1982. Inscribed. JOANS Ted. Black Pow-Wow: Jazz Poems 1969. GIOVANNI Nikki. Black Feeling Black Talk Black Judgement 1971. KILGORE James C. African Violet: Poem for a Black Woman. Inscribed. NDABA Sisa. One Day in June Poetry and Prose from Troubled Times. 1986. Tongues of the New Dawn: An Anthology of Poems 1981. SHARP Saundra. From the Windows of My Mind. 1970. GIBBS C. Jeanean. ed. Poems from Poets of Africa of America and of the Caribbean 1985. Inscribed. HOLMES Anthony R. In Search of the Black Gold and Other Poems. 1998. Signed. CHARTERS Samuel. The Poetry of the Blues. 1963. BRAITHWAITE Edward K. Black Blues 1976. WILSON George. Ready.Or Not.I Told You So!. 1991. HARRISON Frances Devore. Talkin' Back 1984. Inscribed. HOUSTON H. Polica. As I See It. 1984. Inscribed.<br/><br/> unknown books
1947WRCLIT23614Providence: Brown University Library 1947. Printed wrappers. Facsimiles. First edition an exhibition catalogue. Near fine. Brown University Library unknown books
197646180Trumansburg: Crossing Press 1976. First trade paperback printing. 127 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Introduction by Joseph Bruchac. Contributions by Suzan Shown Ray Young Bear Lew Blockcolski Norman Russell Joseph Bruchac Minerva Allen Karoniaktatie Leslie Silko Winston Mason Duane Niatum and S. Roberto Sandoval. Dated 12/7/81 and INSCRIBED by Bruchac. Trumansburg: Crossing Press paperback books
197631416Trumansburg: Crossing Press 1976. Third hardcover printing. 127 pp. Covers a bit rubbed else near fine in illustrated boards. Introduction by Joseph Bruchac. Contributions by Suzan Shown Ray Young Bear Lew Blockcolski Norman Russell Joseph Bruchac Minerva Allen Karoniaktatie Leslie Silko Winston Mason Duane Niatum and S. Roberto Sandoval. Trumansburg: Crossing Press hardcover books
19841323San Francisco: Fishy Afoot Press 1984. First Edition First Printing. <br /><br />8vo 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches / 140 x 215 mm 14 pages in stitched orange wrappers soft cover.<br /><br /><b>INSCRIBED</b> by Jack Hirschman the translator on the inside cover with a laid-in slip of paper containing a further inscription from Hirschman.<br /><br />Poems by the Albanian poet Agim Gjakova in which he expresses his love for Albania and for being a communist. In Albanian and English on facing pages with the translation by the radical San Francisco poet and activist Jack Hirschman. <br /><br />OCLC lists five institutional holdings: SUNY at Buffalo UC Berkeley UC Santa Cruz Colorado and Delaware. <b>SCARCE</b>.<br /><br />CONDITION: Some handling wear especially to the covers. A Very Good copy. Fishy Afoot Press paperback books
1993252783Devon England: Stride 1993. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. Slight edgewear to extremities; no markings of any kind; small paperback with white spine. Very Good binding. Stride unknown books
1979004577Northridge CA: Lord John Press 1979. Number 86 of an edition of 150 copies. Designed by William Everson and Richard Bigus SIGNED by author John Fowles. Fine As Issued. 22" x 15" Broadside Poem. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. One Sheet Illustrated. Fine. Broadside Poem. Lord John Press Paperback books
1972900145Amherst: University Massachusetts Press 1972. First edition first prnt. Signed by Reed on the title page to which he has added "Best Wishes." Beginning foxing on the top edge; dustjacket bottom corners just touched. Unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University Massachusetts Press Hardcover books
198230488St. Lucia: University of Queensland Press 1982. First edition. 265 pp. Previous owner’s signature to half-title page and trivial soiling to front cover else near fine in wrappers. Edited by eminent poet Thomas Shapcott this anthology which is clearly in dialogue with Tranter’s THE NEW AUSTRALIAN POETRY contains poetry by 29 poets published in the University of Queensland Press’ poetry series including Rodney Hall Paul Kavanagh David Malouf and Jennifer Maiden. St. Lucia: University of Queensland Press unknown books
199339840NY: Oxford University Press 1993. First printing of this edition originally published in 1983. 490 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Review slip and promotional flyer laid in. Uncommon in cloth. NY: Oxford University Press hardcover books
1937WRCLIT60886London 1937. Whole number 10. Octavo. Pictorial wrappers by Henry Moore. Wrapper tanned at edges very good. Edited by Roger Roughton. ".One of the most fascinating cases of the uneasy alliance between left-wing politics and avant-garde art in the mid-1930s" Sullivan and of particular interest as a frequent showcase for original and translated expressions of surrealism and the appearance of some of Dylan Thomas's significant work of the period. Contributors here include Ewart Empson Scarfe Zamiatine Tzara et al. SULLIVAN MODERN pp. 86-91. HOFFMAN et al p. 332. unknown books
197758157Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1977. First edition. xlviii 242 pp. Light foxing on top edge else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press unknown books
1927A34059New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1927. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Fine condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown page. The price clipped dust jacket has several small edge tears nicks and some chipping to the spine ends along with some light toning to the spine and spine joints. "Countee Cullen is already established as one of the vivid figures standing out from the younger group of modern poets. The dust jacket are is wonderfully Art Deco. The interior illustrations are by Charles Cullen a white illustrator who was no relation to Countee Cullen. . Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover books
1943005781Muscatine Iowa: The Prairie Press 1943. Cheever 52 Third Printing of Cheever 12. Foreword by Ruth Suckow Biographical Note by H. Willard Reninger. One of 700 copies. Third Printing. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Prairie Press Paperback books
197548979Albion CA: Country Women 1975. 1st Printing. Yellow paper covers printed in brown. Average wear & soiling. Age-toning to paper. Very Good. 128 pp. Illustrated with drawings and from photographs 8vo. 8" x 5-1/4" <br/><br/> Country Women unknown books
199353816Rockford: Punch/Press 1993. First edition. 40 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Contributions by Sheila E. Murphy todd moore Nathan Whitting Dennis Gulling Cheryl Townsend and many others. Rockford: Punch/Press unknown books
199824937NY: Harcourt Brace & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0151003440 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Harcourt Brace & Company hardcover books
198439116Athens: Swallow Press 1984. First edition. 158 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Original Spanish poems with facing translations by Bauer. Athens: Swallow Press unknown books
200430985Tucson: CUE 2004. First Edition. Paperback. Fine/No. Seven issues of this poetry journal edited by Morgan Lucas Schuldt and Mark Horosky. Includes Volume 1 #1 Volume 2 Numbers 1 and 2 Volume 3 Numbers 1 and 2 and Volume 4 numbers 1 and 2. All issues in fine condition. CUE paperback books