21.
[COLLECTED POEMS]. Thwaite, Anthony.
Collected Poems.
London: Enitharmon (2007).

First edition. 445 pp w/bibliography. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a light wrinkle at crown of spine and front panel. Thwaite’s own choice from sixteen previous collections.
$45

22.
[COLLECTED POEMS]. Whalen, Philip.
The Collected Poems of Philip Whalen.
Middletown: Wesleyan University Press (2007).

First edition. xli + 871 pp w/index. Near fine in fine dust jacket. Edited by Michael Rothenberg. Foreword by Gary Snyder. Essay by Leslie Scalapino. All the collected and previously uncollected poems, in chronological order.
$45

23.
[COLLECTED POEMS]. Williams, C.K.
Collected Poems.
NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2006).

First edition. xx + 682 pp w/index of titles & first lines. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Williams on the title page.
$50

24.
CROZIER, Andrew.
Train Rides: Poems from ‘63 & ‘64.
Cambridge: (np) (1968).

First edition, lettered & signed issue. Small 4to. [30 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 26 lettered copies (from a total edition of 350) SIGNED by Crozier with an original holograph poem penned opposite the colophon page.
$75

25.
DEPEW, Wally.
Lobelia.
Sacramento: Poetry Newsletter, 1973.

First edition. 32mo. [46 pp]. Touch of foxing to page edges and rear cover, else very near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Text and drawings combined. PNSI 22.
$35

26.
ELUARD, Paul.
Le Lit La Table.
Genève: Éditions Des Trois Collines (1944).

First edition. 70 pp. Fine in wrappers and very near fine printed dust jacket with a bit of war to the base of the spine. Pages unopened. One of 3000 numbered copies. Poems.
$45

27.
EVERTON, Macduff.
That’s Not Entirely True: An Album of Fotoverigraphs.
Summerland: Texcacalcupul Press, 1985.

First edition. Horizontal 4to. [52 pp]. Fine in full blue cloth with gilt stamping. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Everton. Paired photographs with captions reproduced from holograph, making a statement about the image, and then immediately revising the statement beneath the next image. Uncommon in cloth.
$125

28.
FINCH, Peter.
whitesung.
Solihull: Aquila (1972).

First edition. [20 pp]. Touch of foxing to the fore-edge of the front cover, else very near fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 475 (of 500) copies. “A collection of text for and scores from non-electronic vocal sound poems.” Aquila Pamphlet Poetry Six.
$35

29.
FINLAY, Ian Hamilton with Alistair Cant.
Sea-Poppy 1 (fishing boat letters and numbers).
[Dunsyre]: Wild Hawthorn Press (1968).

First edition. 6 ¼ x 6 ¼ inch card, printed in black on ochre stock. Some light wrinkles to lower left corner, else very near fine. Text by Finlay, set by Alistair Cant. Murray 4.10.
$75

30.
FINLAY, Ian Hamilton with Peter Grant.
Sea-Poppy 2 (fishing boat names).
[Dunsyre]: Wild Hawthorn Press, 1968.

First edition. 6 ¼ inch square card, printed in green on light blue stock. Wrinkles to lower left corner, else near fine. Murray 4.11.
$50

31.
[FLUXUS]. Brecht, George and Fluxus Editorial Council for Fluxus. eds.
cc V TRE [No. 1].
NY: Fluxus (1964).

January. Single large sheet folded twice (11 ¾ x 9 ¼ inches, closed). Rubbing along central fold, five short edge tears (each shorter than ¼ inch) else near fine. This copy inscribed to Marvin Malone, editor of the Wormwood Review by bookseller H.E. Briggs on the front cover. The first issue, featuring work by Gomringer, Mac Low, Higgins, Brecht, Knowles, Spoerri and many others, as well as advertisements for available Fluxus works for sale.
$750

32.
GARNIER, Pierre.
vingt ans de poésie spatiale.
London: National Poetry Centre, 1981.

First edition. Single large sheet folded twice (8 ¼ x 6 inches, closed). Fine. An introduction, four concrete poems by Garnier (all printed in red) and a bibliography.
$40

33.
GRIFFITHS, Bill.
Collected Earlier Poems (1966–80).
East Sussex: Reality Street (2010).

First edition. 366 pp w/notes. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Preface by Alan Halsey and Ken Edwards, who edited this book.
$25

34.
GUNN, Thom edits Fulke Greville.
Selected Poems.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press (1968).

First US edition. 159 pp w/index of first lines. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Edited by Gunn, with his substantial introduction. Collects a number of Elizabethan Greville’s shorter poems. Hagstrom & Bixby B28b.
$75

35.
HARDWICK, Elizabeth.
The Ghostly Lover.
NY: hArcourt, Brace and Company (1945).

Uncorrected proof. 278 pp, printed on rectos only. Staining to front panel, curling to corners, else very good in printed wrappers with pasted on cover label. Title on the front cover erroneously typed HER GHOSTLY LOVER. A rare proof copy of Hardwick’s first novel.
$250

36.
HIGGINS, Dick.
Cat Alley (a long short novel).
Willits: Tuumba (1976).

First edition. [16 pp]. Near fine in printed wrappers with some light toning along the spine. Printed letterpress. Ron Silliman’s copy with his small ownership stamp to the first leaf. Tuumba 5.
$35

37.
[HOWE, Susan]. Corbett, William. ed.
Chanting at the Crystal Sea.
Boston: Fire Exit [c. 1975].

First edition. Single large sheet folded three times (8 ½ x 5 ½ inches, closed), as issued. Near fine with some light rubbing along one edge. Cover art by David von Schlegell. This entire issue devoted to Howe’s 28 part poem.
$125

38.
JACKSON, Laura (Riding).
The Telling.
NY: Harper & Row (1972).

First US edition. 185 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. This edition includes Nonce Preface, Outline, Preface for a Second Reading and the section entitled Some After-Speaking: Private Words. A greatly expanded version of the text that was issue 35 of Chelsea.
$25

39.
[THE JAM]. Nicholls, Mike.
About the Young Idea: The Story of The Jam 1972–1982.
London & NY: Proteus Books (!984).

First trade paperback printing. 126 pp w/chronology & discography. Very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Heaps of largely b&w posed and performance photographs.
$35

40.
JESS.
O!
NY: Hawk’s Well Press (1960).

First edition. [14 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers with light edge wear. “Pre-Face” by Robert Duncan. A collage book by Jess. SIGNED by Louis Zukofsky inside the front cover.
$200

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