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$17.50NY: Delacorte/Lawrence (1972). First edition. xvi + 428 pp. One page corner-creased (due to bad trimming) else near fine in near fine dust jacket with a few light spots.$12.50Berkeley: Counterpoint (1995). First trade paperback printing. vi + 263 pp. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.$20.00San Francisco: City Lights (1977). First edition. 12mo. 96 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Cook 121.$12.50Boston: Mariner/Houghton Mifflin, 2019. First edition. xxvii + 226 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Preface by Robert Atwan, introduction by Rebecca Solnit.$35.00NY: Farrar Straus Giroux (1982). First edition. xv + 446 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a closed tear to the top edge of the front panel near spine. Introduction by Elizabeth Hardwick.$35.00NY: New American Library (1967). First edition. 246 pp. Light foxing along top edge, else very near fine in very near fine dust jacket. Twenty-three inimitable pieces.$19.95Hillsboro: Pinehill Humanities Press (2020). First edition. 246 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Stansky. New, at publication price:$20.00NY: Oxford University Press, 1978. First US edition. 209 pp w/index. Very good plus in like dust jacket with some light edgewear.$25.00Seattle & Denver: Experiment Press (1962). First edition. 401 pp. Small spot to top edge, else near fine in very good plus dust jacket with light sunning and rubs to extrems and one short internally-mended tear. INSCRIBED by Swallow on the front free endpaper, “For Sally and Gus / with warm regards / Alan.”$35.00Chicago: Swallow (1968). First printing of this revised and enlarged edition. xi + 640 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with rubbing to spine and rear panel.$200.00London: Hutchinson (1993). First trade edition. xv + 200 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Autobiographical essays by Trevor, illustrated with drawings by Lucy Willis. Dated (2.ix.93) and SIGNED by Trevor on the title page.$25.00London: Hutchinson (1993). First trade edition. xv + 200 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Autobiographical essays by Trevor, illustrated with drawings by Lucy Willis.$35.00London: Andre Deutsch (1965). First UK edition. xi + 226 pp. Fine in very near fine, price-clipped dust jacket.$20.00London: Hamish Hamilton (1997). First UK edition. xvi + 201 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.$20.00NY: Knopf, 1991. First edition. 919 pp w/index. Fine in near fine dust jacket with some wear to crown of spine.$100.00NY: Knopf, 1991. First edition. 919 pp w/index. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Updike on the title page.$35.00Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press (1997). Uncorrected proof. 238 pp. Publicist's card taped inside front cover, else near fine in printed wrappers. Promotional letter laid in.$20.00London: Chatto & Windus (1994). First UK edition. xxvi + 385 pp w/index. Small bump to one lower corner, else very near fine in like dust jacket. Edited by David Bergman.$150.00NY: Random House (1954). First edition. 342 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. A sharp, bright copy of this collection. Wallace A40.
$50.00Philadelphia: Leaves of Grass Press (1974). First edition. 78 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. SIGNED by Wilson on the title page. Review slip laid in.$75.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1966). First printing of this new edition (originally published in 1947). 467 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Review slip laid-in. Wilson provides a new preface.$20.00NY: Phoenix Bookshop (1981). First edition. 14 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 300 copies printed “as a holiday greeting from Bob Wilson and the Phoenix Bookshop.” This chapbook contains a brief humorous essay on mushroom picking in Manhattan. Illustrated by Kenneth J. Doubrava.$25.00London: Jonathan Cape (1995). First edition. 192 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.$35.00NY: Ticknor & Fields, 1989. First edition. xxxv + 298 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with a touch of wear to crown. Promotional flyer and photograph of Wolff laid in.$35.00Ann Arbor: University of Michigan (1983). First edition. 334 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Selection edited by Anne Wright. A volume in the "Poets on Poetry" series.$35.00Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press (1983). First edition. 334 pp. Sunning to spine, else near fine in wrappers. Edited by Anne Wright. A volume in the “Poets on Poetry” series.$35.00NY: Harcourt Brace (1948). First edition. 186 pp. Slight lean to spine, else near fine in very good plus dust jacket with several short edge-tears and a chip to a lower rear corner. Essays by W.H. Auden, Karl Shapiro, Rudolf Arnheim, and Donald A. Stauffer. Introduced by Charles D. Abbott. Dated (9.i.48) and briefly INSCRIBED by Abbott and SIGNED “CDA.”$15.00Muncie: Ball State University (1970). First edition. 40 pp. Near fine in wrappers. A long critical essay concerning Auden’s poetry and the arc of his career, including a fairly useful bibliography.
$30.00Menlo Park: Occasional Works, 2004. First edition. 28 pp. Fine in wrappers with printed cover label. Printed letterpress from polymer plates by Eric Holub, hand-bound at the Foolscap Press. One of 100 copies. An essay on Leonard Woolf, Julia Margaret Cameron, and Ceylon, instigated by Stansky’s own travel. ‘Of Interest’ Chapbook IV. At publication price:$45.00Amherst: University of Massachusetts (Spring 1963). Vol IV No 3. 30 pp. Tanning to spine, else very near fine in wrappers. Off-print from MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW. Edited by Robert G. Tucker and David R. Clark. An essay that recounts the censorship of a recording Cummings made for a radio program concerning 'the American concept of the free man.' Beneath the outrage clearly expressed in the reprinted correspondence from Cummings, he also takes delight in the irony of the situation. Includes a holograph copy of one of Cummings' letters. A fantastic snapshot of a literary debacle.$15.00NY: David Lewis, Inc./Northwestern University Press (1970). First edition thus. 196 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light top edge wear and sunning to spine. Originally published as TRIQUARTERLY 20 in Fall 1970, this festchrift for Dahlberg contains essays and memoirs by Anthony Burgess, Kay Boyle, and Gilbert Sorrentino, among others, as well as selection from his correspondence, tributes by writers like Guy Davenport, Allen Tate, Paul Metcalf, Paul Carroll, and poems by Rukeyser, Kerouac, Eigner, Whalen, Laughlin, and Hollo, among many others. Also includes a selection of photographs and a bibliography.$36.00Manchester: Carcanet New Press/National Poetry Foundation (1983). First edition. 153 pp w/index. Fine in near fine dust jacket with sunned spine. INSCRIBED by Dekker, 'For Ruth and Ian [Watt], / Dear friends of the Davies / and of yours truly, / (truly) / George / 9 December 1983.'