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$40.00NY: Coward-McCann (1969). First US edition. 219 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Young 9* (UK edition).$50.00NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (1975). First US edition. xxxvi + 354 pp w/indexes. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Edited by Neville Braybrooke. Young 7 [UK edition].$25.00Boston: Godine, 1969. First edition. [10 pp]. Pages rippled, else near fine in sewn wrappers with a pasted-on cover label. One of 500 numbered copies on handmade Amalfi paper, printed at the Gehenna Press. This last letter was found sealed and unmailed at the time of Agee’s death, thirty years after Agee’s first letter to Father Flye.$20.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1974. First edition. [14 pp]. Two corners lightly bent, else very good plus in printed wrappers with some light toning. Clayton Eshleman translates this 28 February 1947 letter from Artaud to Breton, composed just before the Duchamp-Breton curated 1947 International Surrealist Exhibition. Sparrow 23. Morrow & Cooney 183.$25.00San Francisco: City Lights (1983). First printing of this edition (originally published by Beacon in 1957). 118 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Translated from the original French by Christopher Isherwood, with his introduction. Illustrated with eight drawings by Baudelaire, four of which are self-portraits. Cook 154.$35.00Paris: L’Arche (1983). First printing of this edition (published originally as Moskauer Tagebuch). 235 pp w/index. Small abrasion and price sticker to rear cover, else near fine in printed wrappers. Text in French.$35.00NY: Norton (1987). First edition. xxviii + 497 pp w/index. Faint foxing to page edges, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Edited by Juliane Brand, Christopher Hailey, and Donald Harris.$25.00[Berkeley]: Tuumba (2006). First edition. 225 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. INSCRIBED by Bill Berkson to his friend, the San Francisco gallerist Paule Anglim, “For Paule, / & what is yours? / Love, /Bill.” Laid into this copy is a five page print-out of text from the book, correcting the order of questions.$13.50[Berkeley]: Tuumba (2006). First edition. 225 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers.$20.00Brooklyn: Ugly Duckling Presse (2016). Advance reading copy. 71 pp. Fine in unprinted white wrappers with a two color wrap-around jacket.$15.00Berkeley: Counterpoint (2014). First trade paperback printing. xxv + 288 pp w/notes & index. Fine in illustrated wrappers.
$75.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1985. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 319 pp w/index of names. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and paper label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Edited, with an introduction by Millicent Dillon. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Dillon.$45.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1985. First edition. 319 pp w/index. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and paper label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Edited, with an introduction by Millicent Dillon. One of 500 trade hardcover copies.
$850.00[North Pomfret]: Elysium Press, 1997. First edition, lettered & signed issue. x + 141 pp. Fine in full blue cloth with inset cover and spine labels. Fine publisher’s clamshell case in matching cloth. Introduction by Gavin Lambert. Illustrated with four tipped-in photographs. Upon the box endpapers are reproduced the first printings of original music by each of the two correspondents. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Bowles, Rorem, and Lambert. This is copy “A.”. Original prospectus accompanies.$15.00NY: Ecco (1991). First edition. 108 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light vertical crease to front flap.$20.00NY: Ecco (1991). First edition. 106 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.$20.00NY: Crown (1992). First US edition. xviii + 302 pp w/index. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Edited by Pippa Harris.$35.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1999. Advance reading copy. 309 pp w/index. Near fine in printed wrappers. A trade paperback copy, with "ADVANCE COPY / please use in lieu of galley / advance copy" sticker affixed to front cover. Promotional flyer laid in.$125.00Verona: (np) 1974. First edition. Small 4to. 59 pp. Some faint sunning to spine and rear panel, else fine in printed wrappers. One of 300 copies printed at the Stamperia Valdonega. Young 578.
$75.00Berkeley: University of California (2001). First US edition. xxxiv + 278 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. Introduction by Richard Schiff, concluding essay by Lawrence Gowing. Edited by Michael Doran. Texts by contemporary authors with selections from Cézanne’s own letters.$25.00NY: Knopf, 1991. Uncorrected proof. 399 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Introduction by Benjamin H. Cheever.$17.50NY: Simon & Schuster (1988). Uncorrected proof. 381 pp. Inked publication information to front and rear covers, else near fine in printed wrappers.$75.00NY: Burt Franklin (1969). First printing of this edition (originally published in 1926). 400 + 437 pp. Two volumes, both fine in full red cloth with gold stamping to spines. No dust jackets, as issued. For the pair:$25.00London: Constable (1975). First edition. 355 pp w/index. Sticker shadow inside front board, else near fine in very near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Young 770.$25.00Kent: Department of Special Collections of the Kent State University Libraries (1978). First edition. [4 pp]. Near fine in printed wrappers. A 20 February 1926 letter reproduced in facsimile.$45.00NY: Hermitage House (1952). First edition. xvi + 426 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with light overall edgewear. Edited by Brom Weber. Young 844 (1965 ed).$350.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1977. First edition, publisher’s copy. 304 pp w/notes & index-glossary. Some spots of foxing along top edges, else near in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine acetate dust jacket. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page.$75.00Frankfurt am Main: Zweitausendeins (1978). First edition. 310 pp + 35 pp. Pale dampstain to front board, else near in near fine publisher’s cardstock slipcase with printed spine label, that has a corresponding blemish. Pamphlet of German translations by Harry Rowohlts present and near fine.
$25.00Boston: Arion/Boston University (2006). Third Series 13.3 Winter. [38 pp w/notes]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Letters by Guy Davenport to Nicholas Kilmer from 1978-1983, with Kilmer’s introduction and commentary. An Arion Offprint.$45.00Garden City: Doubleday, 1971. First edition. 227 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Dickey.$35.00London: Thames & Hudson (2000). First UK edition. 406 pp w/index + illustrations. Fine in fine dust jacket. Ribbon place-marker bound-in. Edited by Francis M. Naumann and Hector Obalk.$200.00London: Faber & Faber (1963). First UK edition. xv + 400 pp w/index. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Edited by George Wickes. Dated (1974) and SIGNED by Durrell on the front free endpaper.