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19912123San Francisco: Deep Forest 1991. First Edition First Printing. 8vo 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches; 216 x 138 mm 20 pages in gray stapled wrappers. INSCRIBED by Jack Hirschman on the front free end paper to the late Seattle bookseller Louis Collins: "For Louis / and your gypsy / spirit." One of only 100 numbered copies. A long poem inspired by the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco. The "triana" of the title refers to a gypsy settlement. With an accompanying envelope addressed by Hirschman to Collins.OCLC shows five institutional holdings: SUNY Buffalo Berkeley Kansas Delaware and the Sacramento Public Library. SCARCE. <br /><br />CONDITION: Fine booklet Very Good manilla envelope with some creases and soiling. Deep Forest books
1889007798New York: Frederick A. Stokes & Brother 1889. Number 8 of an edition of 60 copies for America handsomely bound in contemporary half crushed morocco over marbled boards spine with five raised bands and ornate gilt decorations and lettering marbled end pages top edge gilt. Very Good faint damping along bottom margin limitation page through title page and again at corners of illustration seemingly caused in the production of the steel engravings and not affecting the engravings or the text. RARE in this smaller limited edition Stokes also published an edition of 1500 copies the same year. . Limited and Numbered Edition. Half Morocco. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Frederick A. Stokes & Brother Hardcover books
1924239477New York: Harper & Brothers 1924. First edition NO. 27 of 250 COPIES signed by Willcox. Seven color plates by Elizabeth Shippen Green and others. 1 vols. Square 8vo. Green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. Near fine spine a bit dulled. First edition NO. 27 of 250 COPIES signed by Willcox. Seven color plates by Elizabeth Shippen Green and others. 1 vols. Square 8vo. Harper & Brothers unknown books
1988005831Concord NH: William B. Ewert 1988. Designed by John Kristensen set in Monotype Bodoni and printed at the Firefly Press for private distribution in December 1988. Limited to 136 copies. With original publisher's envelope. . Limited First Edition. Cardstock. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 5 1/2" w x 9" h. William B. Ewert Paperback books
198853599Watsonville: Papier-Maché Press 1988. First edition. 165 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. Collects poems on the title themes. Watsonville: Papier-Maché Press paperback books
19072221876<p>Third edition October 1907 so stated. Octavo. Contemporary 3/4 red morocco over marbled boards t.e.g. Very good light rubbing and bruising to corners. 149 pages.</p><p>Bookplate of Walter R. Heyneman.</p><p>Signed and inscribed by Sterling: "Dear Walter How proud I am to find myself so beautifully bound! Yours ever George Sterling San Francisco April 24 1917."</p><p>Printed by The Stanley-Taylor Company San Francisco.</p> A. M. Robertson hardcover books
19288574New York: Boni & Liveright 1928. First Edition. Cloth boards; paper spine label; dustjacket; 141pp. Fine tight copy in bright Near Fine dustwrapper. Uncommon thus. Volume of radical poems. Boni & Liveright unknown books
1943005694Muscatine Iowa: The Prairie Press 1943. One of 720 copies printed. Cheever 50. . Limited First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Prairie Press Paperback books
1977007401Tucson: The Maguey Press 1977. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end page -"for Joe and Mary Jane - with love Keith August 17 1978". From the collection of noted literary scholar and translator Joseph A Buttigieg the father of current Democratic Party presidential candidate and South Bend Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg. Fine in Wraps as Issued. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Chapbook . Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. The Maguey Press Paperback books
2005120663Toronto: House of Anansi Press 2005. First edition first prnt. Signed by Ondaatje on the title page. Color drawings by David Bolduc. Illustrated label on front board. Printed band slipped onto rear board as issued. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by David Bolduc. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. House of Anansi Press Hardcover books
1918007969London: William Heinemann 1918. 133pp frontispiece and seven color illustrations with titled tissue guards black and white illustrations throughout. Very Good in original green cloth tooled in gilt light wear at spine ends small corner bumps end pages moderately toned scattered small spots of toning throughout bookplate verso front end page. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Rackham Arthur. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. William Heinemann Hardcover books
199015311Sausalito CA: The Post-Apollo Press 1990. 1st PBO. Wrappers. Nr Fine. 101 pp. Drawings by the author. 8vo. <br/><br/> The Post-Apollo Press unknown books
1968004802Cambridge MA: Pym-Randall Press 1968. "This edition consists of 200 numbered and 26 lettered copies. Each copyhas been signed by the author. Design by Raquel Halty. August 1968 Copy Z." . SIGNED. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pym-Randall Press Paperback 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
1942008565Clinton South Carolina : Jacobs Press 1942. Poems in dialect that "explore the literary possibilities" of the "Gullah Negroes" of South Carolina while at the same time being utterly clueless as to the the casual harm caused in that exploration. Excellent and unsentimental black and white photographs by Carl Julien provide subtle yet clear counterpoint . Near Fine slight even toning small bumps at corners lacking the dust jacket. Photographic paper label front cover. . First Edition. Pebbled Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Jacobs Press Hardcover books
199053426Felton: Minotaur Press 1990. First edition. 44 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Twenty-seven poets contribute. Felton: Minotaur Press unknown books
197151116Mount Horeb: The Perishable Press 1971. First edition limited to "100 copies or less" as stated on the limitation page. Set and printed by hand on shadwell paper with palatino typeface. Issued unsigned this copy is inscribed by Kinnell on the half title page. "For Margery from Galway At sunset at the Canoe Club April 30 71" or so appears; see description below. Sewn wraps in stiff paper with illustration. The book has dampstaining to the bottom inch to inch and a half of the pages which has discolored some pages and faded the date of Kinnell's inscription; the dustjacket is slightly affected by the damping on its bottom edge. Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket in a plastic cover. Inscribed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. The Perishable Press Paperback books
1956005691Iowa City IA: The Prairie Press 1956. One of 600 copies designed hand set and printed by Carroll Coleman. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket 2 tiny tears spine ever so slightly darkened. Cheever 115. Limited First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Prairie Press Hardcover books
1988002978New York: Ecco Press 1988. Introduction by Robert Hass. First Printing. Fine in Fine dustjacket prior owner name front pastedown hidden by front flap has been marked out. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Ecco Press Hardcover books
19661771London: Ferry Press 1966. First Edition First Printing. Small Quarto 10 x 8 inches; 251 x 202 mm 28 pages in stapled glossy wrappers. INSCRIBED by Tom Clark on the title page: "For Bill Beckman / Love Tom / NYC 1967." 1967 Clark's first book of poetry inscribed to the artist Bill Beckman one of the founders of the East Village Other. One of 500 copies featuring a collection of poems. Great cover art by Joe Brainard. Tom Clark 1941-2018 was a prolific author and a former poetry editor of the Paris Review. Signed copies of this book are uncommon. SCARCE SIGNED. <br/><br/> CONDITION: Near Fine with a bit of soiling to the wrappers but internally clean and unmarked. Ferry Press unknown books
196925656California US: Oyez Press 1969. Broadside with this poetic effort printed in black on heavy white paper with the initial letter and publisher name in red. Affectionately inscribed signed dated and numbered on the lower margin "4/25 Andrea Wyatt For Mickey - With my Love Candy 27 July 1969". Title taken from the first printed line. Approx. 13" x 20" size; accomplished on heavy paper deckle right edge. Slight edge-wear; faint old paper crease-line at left margin in very good condition. Inscribed By Author. Broadside. Not Bound. Very Good. Oyez Press paperback books
190039689Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1900. Hardcover. Edited by William Augustus Brown. Small 4to. Brown cloth spine with gilt lettering and black paper over boards titled in gilt in Arabic. 159pp. Very good. Faintest of edgewear with spine age toned. A tight attractive copy of this edition limited to 300 numbered copies this #87 -- "a reprint of the Second Edition modified by the insertion of omitted stanzas and by some of the variants of the First Third and Fourth Editions." A lovely copy of this English verse rendering and legitimately scarce. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1881008294England: Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1881. In signed fine binding of full tree calf "Bound by Baker & Son Clifton". With crest of Clifton College tooled in gilt front cover and Clifton College award bookplate front paste down dated July 25 1882 "A Williams Class Prize" and signed by the Head Master. The back intricately tooled in gilt with red morocco label. marbled end papers and edges. Very Good Plus wear to joints near top edge corners a bit rubbed. . First Edition. Tree Calf. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oxford at the Clarendon Press Hardcover books
1912007918London: Printed for James Ridgway 1912. Handsomely bound in contemporary full polished calf the back ornately gilt double gilt rules to covers matching marbled end papers and edges. Near Fine scattered light toning covers rubbed a bit at tips. . Later Edition. Polished Calf. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed for James Ridgway Hardcover books
1948000855New York: New Directions 1948. First Edition a limited edition of 1000 copies printed by Peter Beilenson. Near Fine gutters darkening and corners of boards lightly rubbed in a Very Good dust jacket that has small chips at spine tips and flap folds original price of $3.00 present on front flap. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. New Directions Hardcover books