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$20.00London: Chatto & Windus (1993). First edition. 175 pp w/biographies. Near fine in wrappers and dust jacket; a paperback original. Short stories on the title theme by Penelope Lively, Colm Toibin, Penelope Fitzgerald, Scott Bradfield, and others.
$500.00San Francisco: Artspace Books (1992-2006). First editions. Fifteen volumes, all fine in illustrated boards (exceptions noted below). A vibrant series of prose works paired with art in a (mostly) uniform format. The contributors : David Wojnarowicz, Dennis Cooper & Nayland Blake (bump to lower corners), Jim Lewis & Jack Pierson (light band of sunning to rear cover), Klaus Kertess & Nan Goldin, Carlo McCormick & Tony Labat, A.M. Homes, Guillermo Gómez-Pena & Enrique Chagoya, Zoe Leonard & Cheryl Dunye, Moody, Steinke, Oates, Morrow & Gregory Crewdson (lower corners tapped), Dave Hickey & John Defazio, Ben Marcus & Matthew Ritchie (price sticker on rear cover), Heidi Julavits & Jenny Gage, Jonathan Raymond & Justine Kurland, Rebecca Solnit & Stefan Kürten, and the volume ARTSPACE WAS, ARTSPACE IS. For the collection:$35.00NY: Rizzoli (1990). First US edition. 224 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Fully color-illustrated.$15.00Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press (1995). First edition. 203 pp w/selected bibliography. Fine in full red cloth. No dust jacket, as issued. Introduction by Barone. Twelve essays.$25.00San Francisco: North Point, 1983. First edition. 202 pp. Near fine in wrappers and like dust jacket. Original French text with facing translations by Auster, who also introduces this text.$2,500.00San Franicsco: Arion Press, 1988. First printing of this edition. 620 pp. Fine in quarter-leather with marbled paper sides. No dust jacket, as issued. Housed in the publisher’s slipcase with a separate 42 pp essay by Melvyn New, “Laurence Sterne and Tristram Shandy.” Finally, there is a accordion-fold sequence of photo-collages by John Baldessari, the images paired with quotation from the text. One of 400 copies SIGNED by Baldessari.$45.00NY: New Rivers Press (1968). First edition. Unpaginated. Fine in tape-bound printed wrappers. Originally issued free to those who asked. Collects two early poems by Charles Baxter, as well as work by C.W. Truesdale, John Knoepfle, Eric Stokes, and others.$20.00NY: William Morrow (1985). First edition. 254 pp w/appendixes. Slight lean to spine, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with light chipping to crown. SIGNED by Delbanco on the title page.$15.00Hopewell: Ecco Press (1995). First edition. x + 67 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. A volume in Ecco’s “Writers on Art” series.
$30.00NY: Oxford University Press (2000). First US edition. xviii + 430 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Profusely illustrated with b&w images, and a central section of color reproductions.
$25.00NY: Holt (1996). First US edition. 160 pp w/select bibliography. Fine in fine dust jacket. Foreword by Frances Partridge. Fully illustrated in b&w, with a few color reproductions.
$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:$25.00NY: HarperCollins (1991). First edition. 381 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.$100.00San Francisco: William P. Wreden, 1968. First edition. 55 pp. Fine in illustrated paper-covered boards with printed spine label in plain white unprinted dust jacket. Illustrations by Patricia Oberhaus. One of 540 copies printed. Brautigan contributes a 5 pp introduction.$20.00NY: Franklin Watts (1985). First US edition. 299 pp w/index. Near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Illustrated with sixteen pages of color and b&w images.$45.00Long Beach: Applezaba Press (1989). First trade paperback printing. 174 pp. Beverage ring to front cover, else near fine in printed wrappers. Dated (3-27-91) and INSCRIBED by Locklin on the title page.$55.00Davis: University of California (1984). First edition. Single sheet folded into thirds. Fine. Schedule for the Mary Butts conference at UC Davis on 23 & 24 February 1984. Prints brief statements by Barbara Wagstaff, Robin Blaser, and Robert Duncan on Butts’ work. One of a small number of copies, reportedly 50, issued SIGNED by Blaser and Duncan.$27.50Davis: University of California (1984). First edition. Single sheet folded into thirds. Fine. Schedule for the Mary Butts conference at UC Davis on 23 & 24 February 1984. Prints brief statements on Butts’ work by Barbara Wagstaff, Robin Blaser, and Robert Duncan.
$125.00Salt Lake City: Department of English/Western Humanities Review, 1963. Winter. 103 pp. Bump to crown of spine, else near fine in printed wrappers. Presents Carver’s “Pastoral, a story.” One of Carver’s first published short fictions, one of six published in 1963, and preceded by only one other earlier, in 1961.$10.00Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, (1995). First trade paperback printing. 196 pp. Very near fine in wrappers. Interivews with close companions, acquaintances, and family.$15.00Tampa, FL:University of Tampa, 1983. First edition. Fine in wraps. A periodical, formerly the UT Review, edited by Duane Locke, now renamed.$35.00Evanston, IL:TriQuarterly/Northwestern University Press, 1972. First edition. Fine in plain brown wraps; includes Chomsky, Fuentes, Marge Piercy and Dick Lourie, Carl Oglesby, Conor Cruise O’Brien, Raymond Williams, John Seelye, etc.$85.00(np): WhIsPeRShIt PREss (nd). First edition. 4to. 4 pp. One tiny edgetear to front cover, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers. A work on “little” magazines. The first in a proposed series of “Littles” issued by the publishers of Entrails. Briefly INSCRIBED by Rufus.
$150.00Stanford: Stanford University Press (1949). First edition. x + 165 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket that is lightly toned. Preface by Stegner. Lead story, “I’ll Take You to Tennessee” by Connell, his first appearance in a book. SIGNED by Connell on the front free endpaper.$60.00NY: AMS Press, 1999. First edition. Fine in sturdy binding without dust jacket, as issued. Review copy with press release and card laid in, required errata slip also laid in; published at $94.50.$250.00Napoli: Luigi Pierro, Printers, 1906. First edition. [56 pp]. Chip to fore-edge of front cover, faint dampstain along spine. In a all, near fine in printed wrappers. Three studies, privately distributed on Capri, “The Lost Literature of Capri,” “Tiberius,” and “Saracens and Corsairs in Capri.” Woolf A10.$125.00Terre Haute: Dreiser Studies (1970 -1996). Unbroken partial run of Dreiser Studies from Spring 1970 to Spring 1996. The first 52 issues, each about fine in stapled wrappers. For the run:$25.00Berkeley: Serendipity Books (1991). First edition. 642 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Massive catalogue of the Peterson collection. Thousands of items individually priced. A necessary book for anyone collecting Faulkner material.$30.00Boise: Boise State College, 1972. First edition. Fine in wraps. The first volume in the acclaimed and useful series on Western writers.$12.50NY: Viking (1971). First edition. ix + 308 pp w/index. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.$35.00London: Jonathan Cape (1975). First edition. 270 pp w/index. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with light wear to flap folds and faint scattered soiling. Foreword by John Fowles.$55.00NY: St. Martin's (1985). First US edition. 174 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. Promotional flyer laid in.