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1986004322Detroit Michigan: Lotus Press 1986. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on half-title page -" for Jordan- toi derricotte 3/30/90 UK". 2nd Printing of her 1st published book of poetry originally published 1978 the 2nd Printing published may 1986. SCARCE SIGNED. The author was the founder of Cave Canem a workshop retreat for African American writers. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 2nd Printing. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. Lotus Press Paperback books
199834830Gainesville: University Press of Florida. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0813015499 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . University Press of Florida hardcover books
19921625Berkeley California: Tangram 1992. First Edition First Printing. <br /><br />Small Quarto 9 5/8 x 6 3/8 inches; 246 x 161 mm 20 pages in stitched plum-colored paper wrappers printed white paper title label to spine and panels.<br /><br />SIGNED by Denise Levertov on the title page. A collection of poems one of only 93 copies on Nideggen mouldmade paper. With an original ink-wash drawing by Thomas Ingmire. A beautiful fine-press production. SCARCE. <br /><br />CONDITION: A Fine copy. Tangram paperback books
1945WRCLIT83855London: The Fortune Press 1945. Cloth. Near fine in faintly soiled jacket. First edition first book. At the time of publication the author was serving in the Anti-Tank Regiment of the Indian Army. The opening section of poems date to his school years in Belfast. REILLY p.351. D'ARCH SMITH 595. The Fortune Press hardcover books
1893006197London: James R. Osgood McIlvaine and Co. 1893. With an introduction by Andrew Lang. Very Good bound in ornately decorated leather with gilt inlays of cherubs with trailing vines and rose-filled vases. All edges gilt decorative silk endpapers and marbled end pages 5 raised bands at spine. Includes a First Lines Index and 7 illustrations all present. Front end page loose rear marbled endpage with 1/3 of page paper loss leather rubbed at spine folds white end pages darkened. A quite lovely example of turn-of-the-century binding. . Later Edition. Decorative Leather. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. James R. Osgood McIlvaine and Co. Hardcover books
1935005673Muscatine Iowa: The Prairie Press 1935. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on bottom of half-title page. One of 350 signed copies printed by Carroll Coleman. Near Fine top and bottom edges a bit rubbed in a Near Fine dust Jacket tiny tear at spine tips. Cheever 4. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Prairie Press Hardcover books
1795009014Tours and Paris : chez Letourmy and Berry 1795. "traduction nouvelle adresse´e du Donjeon de Vincennes par Mirabeau l'aine´ a` Sophie Ruffey." No dates published 1795-96. A portrait of Mirabeau engraved by Voysard after Borel frontispiece to volume I; portrait of Sophie engraved by Elluin after Borel frontispiece of volume II; engraving by Dupreel after Marillier frontispiece of volume III 12 figures out of text engraved by Elluin after Borel. Finely bound in contemporary green straight-grain morocco all edges gilt gilt inner dentelles with added ruling and decorative gilt acorn motifs at corners on paste downs & flyleaves armorial book plate. Very Good corners and spine ends rubbed spines darkened light soiling to boards modest scattered toning. Laid into Vol. I an engraved portrait of Mirabeau engraved by Mariage after F. Bonneville that appears to have been taken from another publication. A handsome set in period binding. . First Translated Edition. Straight - Grain Morocco. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. chez Letourmy and Berry Hardcover books
1801221413London Printed for J. Johnson et.al. 1801. 1801. 8vo. Engraved vignettes on title page by J. Heath after Burney. Elegantly bound in 3/4 red morocco spine with gilt floral and scroll design edges stained glazed green. Very good-fine. 4 volumes. No signatures or bookplates. Hardcover. London, Printed for J. Johnson et.al., 1801. hardcover books
199218684Kobe: Tetsuya Taguchi 1992. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Sold here as a lot are three related items: 1 Issue #1 of Electric Rexroth edited by Tetsuya Taguchi. Comprised of a single poem by James Laughlin. Single sheet of paper folded once to form a booklet. Fine condition. 2 Issue #2 of Electric Rexroth. Published in 1994. Text in English and Japanese. Comprises an eclectic collection of contributors ranging from Cid Corman and Ricky Jay to John Solt and Masafumi Suzuki. Book reads both forward and backwards. Bump to one corner. A very good copy in bound photo-illustrated wrappers. 3 A brief one page Typed Letter Signed by Taguchi. Written in March 1993 to a poetry magazine editor in the states. <br/><br/> Tetsuya Taguchi paperback books
19841171301984. First revised edition. Softcover. Includes a preface by Levertov along with her revised text. A fine copy in stapled wrappers. Signed by Levertov. unknown books
196855182London: Poetry Book Society 1968. First edition. 12 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. The poets are: Alan Brownjohn Donald Davie Colin Falck Michael Fried John Fuller David Harsent Anthony Thwaite and Jon Stallworthy. London: Poetry Book Society, unknown books
19657102Berkeley: Free University of Berkeley 1965. Saddle-stapled booklet 21 x 13.5 cm. 48 pages. Illustrated. Corrections list to inner panel of rear wrapper. FIRST EDITION. A small collection of works by poets of Berkeley California published by the Free University of Berkeley. The calligraphy by Alice Walters is likely her first non-periodical appearance in print. Therese Shere the cover artist was the young daughter of Lydia Shere later pastry chef at Chez Panisse. Drawings by J.M. Campbell. Some light stains and soiling throughout. In lightly stained but still colorful decorated wrappers. Free University of Berkeley unknown books
2003003664Woodstock NY: Overlook Press 2003. First Printing with complete number line1-9. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on the title page. . SIGNED. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Overlook Press Hardcover books
1979005577Daleville Indiana: The Barnwood Press Cooperative 1979. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. His first book SCARCE. "Of an initial printing of 2000 copies the first 100 have been numbered and signed by the author." This copy unnumbered. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. French Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Barnwood Press Cooperative Paperback books
195214819NY: Dial 1952. 1st edition. INSCRIBED. Blue cloth binding with gold spine lettering. Brown dust jacket. VG/VG some edgewear & a few rubs. 98 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>Inscribed by the author on the ffep. Dial hardcover books
199228994Francestown NH: Typographeum 1992. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Clothbound 8vo. 36 pp. A collection of poems by Bernlef as translated into English by Scott Rollins. One of only 100 copies printed in cloth covers with paper label at spine. Fine condition save for one stray ink mark on the title page. This copy has been INSCRIBED by Bernlef to fellow poet James Tate. Typographeum unknown books
500433<p>Original breast-length portrait in pencil and graphite not signed by the artist ca. 1932. 4to. 1 page. Signed and inscribed by Millay in black ink below the image apparently to the artist: "Edna St. Vincent Millay although it does not look exactly like me!".</p> unknown books
197416070Erin Ontario: Press Porcepic 1974. First Edition. Octavo illustrated card wrappers; 136pp; illus. Presentation copy from McCaffery to Jackson Mac Low inscribed on half-title with small original drawing dated 1975. Minor external wear; Near Fine. Excellent association copy of the influential Canadian poet McCaffery's scarce second book. Includes a brief postscript in which McCaffery outlines his experimental poetics: ".these poems were attempts to produce text which directly presented language-material without the intrusion of my own consciousness. Press Porcepic unknown books
1922011832London: Constable 1922. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition 8vo dark blue cloth stamped in gilt. Near fine covers with unblemished internals in original dustjcaket that is soiled an missing runs alongs its top edge and chipped elsewhere too. Constable hardcover books
1958006323New York: New Directions 1958. Near Fine light wear at spine ends. . First Editions Thus. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New Directions Paperback books
199822779Saint Paul: Graywolf Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 1555972764 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Graywolf Press hardcover books
19916042Hanover: University Press of New England Middlebury College Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 087451567X . First printing. Remainder mark on bottom edge upper corners slightly bumped else fine in a fine dust jacket. . University Press of New England (Middlebury College Press) hardcover books
196953879Detroit: Broadside Press 1969. Third Printing. Octavo 21.5cm; photo-illustrated wrappers stapled; 64pp. Light wear to extremities else Near Fine. The Black Arts poet's third book featuring 25 poems a preface by the author and an introduction by Gwendolyn Brooks. Broadside Press unknown books
1920005635New York: Macmillan 1920. SIGNED BY AUTHOR and dated Dec. 14 '20. First Printing same date title and copyright pages. Very Good no jacket slight spine lean gilt at top edge dulled a few pages with small marginal stains. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Macmillan Hardcover books
197722287Washington DC: Dog City 1977 and 1980. First Edition. Wraps. Very good -. 4to. Side-stapled no. 1 and saddle-stapled no. 2 in original wraps. Some staining to covers. Else clean and sound internally. Very good minus. Touches of wear. Though not noted both issues ex-libris contributor Doug Lang. <br/><br/>Important Washington DC based poetry magazine featuring work from P. Inman Tina Darragh Bernard Welt Steve Benson Lynne Dryer Joan Retallack Kirby Malone and others. Uncommon. Dog City paperback books