81.
SMITH, Kiki and Helaine Posner.
Telling Tales.
NY: International Center of Photography (2001).

First edition. 72 pp w/selected bibliography. Fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Color images by Smith with text by Posner.
$45

82.
SNYDER, Gary.
Danger on Peaks: Poems.
Berkeley: Counterpoint (2014).

First printing of the “deluxe audio edition.” Small 4to. 119 pp w/index & CD track listing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Both discs of Snyder reading present and fine. SIGNED by Snyder on the title page.
$125

83.
SNYDER, Gary.
A Place in Space: Ethics, Aesthetics, and Watersheds, New and Selected Prose.
Washington DC: Counterpoint (1995).

First edition. 263 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Snyder on the half-title page.
$45

84.
SORRENTINO, Gilbert.
Selected Poems 1958–1980.
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1981.

First edition, numbered & signed issue. 268 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Sorrentino.
$75

85.
SOTO, Gary.
The Sparrow Moves South.
Berkeley: Bancroft Library Press, 1995.

First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. Linoleum cut frontispiece by Aaron MacDonald. Six early poems by Soto. One of 35 copies on Zerkall paper printed on an Albion handpress by students under the supervision of Les Ferriss. SIGNED by Soto.
$sold

86.
[THIEBAUD, Wayne]. Tsujimoto, Karen.
Wayne Thiebaud.
Seattle & London: University of Washington Press for the SF Museum of Modern Art (1985).

First trade paperback printing. 4to. 207 pp w/exhibition history & bibliography. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. INSCRIBED by Thiebaud on the front free endpaper, “all the best / W. Thiebaud.”
$350

87.
[TONG, Winston].
“theoretical china.”
[Brussels]: Les Disques du Crépuscule, 1984.

First edition. 22 ½ x 11 ¾ inch illustrated poster, featuring a Kawahara photograph of Tong hoisting a television. One horizontal fold, some faint scattered foxing. In all, very good plus.
$40

88.
TURNBULL, Gael.
Residues: Down the Sluice of Time.
Pensnett: Grosseteste, 1976.

First edition, numbered & signed issue. 27 pp. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine illustrated dust jacket. One of 30 numbered copies SIGNED by Turnbull. This book also constitutes part of Grosseteste Review, volume 8.
$45

89.
TURNBULL, Gael.
A Very Particular Hill.
Edinburgh: Wild Hawthorn Press, 1963.

First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers and printed dust jacket. Illustrated with linocuts by Alexander McNeish. Ten poems. Murray 1.4.
$45

90.
[UFOs]. Jacobs, David Michael.
The UFO Controversy in America.
Bloomington & London: Indiana University Press (1980).

Seventh printing. xvi + 362 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Forward by J. Allen Hynek. They’re back in the news folks! A “sober and informative history of the UFO phenomena and society’s response to it.”
$40

91.
VONNEGUT, Kurt.
Slapstick or Lonesome No More! A Novel.
NY: Delacore/Seymour Lawrence (1976).

First signed limited edition. 243 pp. Very near fine in full cloth, a.e.g. in near fine publisher’s slipcase with some light toning and one gently bumped lower corner. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Vonnegut.
$250

92.
WAH, Fred.
Lardeau: Selected First Poems.
Toronto: Island Press (1965).

First edition. [52 pp]. Near fine in staple and tape-bound wrappers. One of 344 (of 360) copies. This title constitutes issue 4 of Victor Coleman’s Island magazine.
$45

93.
WALDMAN, Anne.
Matriot Acts.
Tucson: Chax, 2010.

First edition. 25 pp w/note. Fine in sewn wrappers with pasted-on cover illustration. One of 200 copies. SIGNED by Waldman on the title page.
$50

94.
WANIEK, Marilyn Nelson.
Partial Truth.
Willington: Kutenai Press (1992).

First edition. [24 pp]. Fine in sewn printed wrappers. Fourteen poems with two illustrations by Eric Spencer. One of 200 numbered copies on Japanese Wahon paper SIGNED by Waniek and Spencer.
$35

95.
WATSON, Burton. trans.
Kanshi: the Poetry of Ishikawa Jozan and other Edo-Period Poets.
San Francisco: North Point Press, 1990.

First edition. xx + 140 pp w/glossary. Very near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Watson’s translations, with his introduction.
$35

96.
WATSON, Burton. trans.
The Old Man Who Does As He Pleases: Poems and Prose by Lu Yu.
NY & London: Columbia University Press, 1973.

First edition. xx + 126 pp. Fine in very near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Watson’s English translations, with his introduction.
$35

97.
WHALEN, Philip.
Severance Pay: Poems 1967–1969.
San Francisco: Four Seasons Foundation, 1970.

First edition, numbered & signed issue. 51 pp. Fine in patterned paper-covered boards with cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Whalen. Writing 24.
$125

98.
WILLIAMS, Guy.
Poems for Painters.
San Diego: Stooge (1974).

First edition. [60 pp]. Near fine in glossy stapled wrappers. Each poem based on the work of a visual artist, the form of the letters on the page as well. Constitutes issue #10 of Stooge.
$75

99.
WILLIAMS, Jonathan.
A Wee Tot for Catullus.
[Nailsworth]: Moschatel Press [1975].

First edition. Horizontal 64mo. [12 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. Jaffe 86.
$40

100.
WILSON, Marie with Nanos Valaoritis
Terre De Diamant.
(np): (np) (1958).

First edition. 72 pp. Very good plus in illustrated wrappers with a short tear to the crown of spine and a few spots to the back cover. One of 600 copies. Sixteen lithograph illustrations by Wilson, with texts in French by Valaoritis. Errata slip present.
$100

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