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$110.00NY: Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1968. 4to, mimeographed sheets, stapled in top corner as issued. Fine. 11 pp. First edition of this long, interesting interview between Michener and NBC News Correspondent Edwin Newman, broadcast as the June 23, 1968 installment of "The Eternal Light," a weekly television program presented by NBC "as a public service and prepared under the auspices of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America." As noted at the end of each broadcast, a script would be sent out by the Seminary to anyone who wrote in. The conversation with Michener focused on his recently published book "The Source," which Newman described her as a "panorama of the Jewish people in the land of Israel." Small light stain to corner of blank verso of last leaf, else a nice copy of one of Michener's least common separate publications.$15.00London: Bantam (1994). First edition. 250 pp. Pages toned (cheap paper) else very near fine in like dust jacket.$35.00London: Bantam Press (1989). First edition. 240 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Micou’s first novel.$35.00London: Atlantic Books (2011). First edition. 273 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Miller on the title page. His first novel.
$35.00London: Sceptre (2000). First edition. 406 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Miller on the title page. His fifth novel.$20.00London: Sceptre (1998). First edition. 279 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. His second novel.$15.00London: Sceptre (1997). First edition. 337 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket.
$45.00London: Sceptre (2008). First edition. 373 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Miller on the title page. His fifth novel.$25.00London: Sceptre/Hodder & Stoughton (2001). First edition. 323 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. SIGNED by Miller on the title page.$35.00London: Bloomsbury (2009). First UK edition. x + 389 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Foreword, “About Distances,” by Miller.
$200.00NY: Pageant Press (1952). First edition. 345 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with light overall edgewear. Jacket art by Dave Lyons. Gaylord Le Claire’s journey of self-discovery. Young 2360*.$450.00NY: Carrefour (1941). Second edition. 465 pp. Bad stain to top edge, water damage (ripple) to the second half of the text. However, the staining is pale except along the top edge, where it is dark. Glassine present, but very good only with a few chips. All in all, a good copy in wrappers, but dated (8/9/43) and INSCRIBED by Miller to his early supporter and publisher, “For Bern Porter, from the amnesiac co-author of the Hamlet saga. With greetings! Henry Miller.” Inside the rear cover is penned by Porter, “from the Bern Porter Collection of Contemporary Letters 1963 / Bern Porter.” Shifreen & Jackson A24b.$450.00[Santurce]: Carrefour (1939). First trade edition. 229 pp. Three small spots to rear cover, else fine in printed wrappers and fine glassine. One of 475 (of 500) copies. From the collection of John K. Martin (Black Sparrow Press) with his ticket inside the rear cover. Shifreen & Jackson A22b.$15.00NY: Grove (1975). First edition. 184 pp w/index. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket with a wrinkle along top edge of the front panel. Introduction by Wallace Fowlie. Shifreen & Jackson A195.$20.00NY: Grove (1975). First edition. 184 pp w/index. Very good plus in very good plus, price-clipped dust jacket. The text is underlined and annotated in places. Dated (Sept 5, 1975) and INSCRIBED by Fowlie on the front free endpaper. Introduction by Wallace Fowlie. Shifreen & Jackson A195.
$5,000.001945. 24 x 18 inch watercolor. Pinholes to three corners, else very near fine. Dated (12/46) and SIGNED by Miller on the shoulder of the figure. Reproduced as plate #2 in John Kidis’ unauthorized 1950 edition of Miller’s THE WATERS REGLITTERIZED. From the collection of Wormwood Review editor Marvin Malone, with several supporting letters from the bookseller who sold this work to him in 1961.$35.00Ann Arbor: Roger Jackson (1995). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 30 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. John W. Bagnole introduces these two texts. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Rihab K. Bagnold with a color photograph of Miller’s original holiday greeting to Joe Gray laid in loose.
$75.00[Brooklyn: Ben Abramson] 1945. Second edition, first US edition. 88 pp. Fine in full dark blue cloth with gilt stamping to the spine and front panel. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 500 numbered copies. A novel in the form of a long letter to a friend, expressing his disenchantment with America. Shifreen & Jackson A11c.$25.00NY: One Nine Two Seven Press/Stroker (1978). First edition. 20 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Text and illustrations by Miller, “Inspired by the writings and art work of Tommy Trantino, a Prisoner in Trenton State Prison, New Jersey.” Presents also “The Lore of the Lamb” by Trantino. Dated (3.18.92) and SIGNED by Stettner on the front free endpaper. Shifreen & Jackson A216a.$20.00Paris & London: Alyscamps Press (1993). Third edition. 54 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. “Inspired by the Writings and Art Work of Tommy Trantino.” Dated (‘93) and SIGNED by Irving Stettner, the editor of STROKER.
$20.00NY: One Nine Two Seven Press/Stroker (1978). First edition. 20 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Text and illustrations by Miller, “Inspired by the writings and art work of Tommy Trantino, a Prisoner in Trenton State Prison, New Jersey.” Presents also “The Lore of the Lamb” by Trantino. Shifreen & Jackson A216a.$25.00London: Putnam (1959). First edition. 63 pp. A few small stains to text, else near fine in very good plus, dust jacket with a small chip and two short tears. Inked ownership signature of poet and publisher Douglas Blazek on the front free endpaper. Shifreen & Jackson A113a.$35.00London: Putnam (1959). First edition. 63 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket. Shifreen & Jackson A113a.$250.00NY: Grove Press (1963). First US edition. 243 pp. Very good plus in like dust jacket. Poet Douglas Blazek’s copy, with his signed bookplate on the front free endpaper. Blazek has underlined a few short passages. Originally published in Paris in 1936. Shifreen & Jackson A12p.$12.50NY: Grove Weidenfeld (1991). First edition. xxv + 202 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Foreword by Erika Jong, introduction by Mary V. Dearborn. Shifreen & Jackson A274a.$45.00Berkeley: Bern Porter (1945). First edition. Twelve 11 x 8 1/2 inch sheets housed in a printed folder. Sheets are fine, folder very near fine with the inevitable vertical line of offsetting to front and rear covers from the original mailing envelope (present). Eleven b&w reproductions with a statement on painting by Miller on the twelfth sheet.$20.00Ann Arbor: Roger Jackson (1995). First trade edition. 16mo. [36 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Miller’s letter with Jackson’s introduction.$200.00Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1973. First edition, first issue. 47 pp. Fine in full black cloth with inset illustration to front cover, which bears the blind-stamped outline of an eye (making this this first issue of this title). One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Miller. Shifreen & Jackson A185Aa.$27.50NY: Studio/Viking (1964). First edition. 55 pp. Corners lightly tapped, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Illustrated throughout with drawings by Anne Poor. Shifreen & Jackson A146a.
$350.00[Berkeley]: Bern Porter, 1945. First edition. 41 pp. Fine in very near fine clear acetate dust jacket. Printed at the Greenwood Press. One of 500 numbered copies SIGNED by Porter with an original holograph postcard from Miller to Porter inserted into the leaf preceding the colophon page. Shifreen & Jackson A41a.$50.00Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1976. First edition, limited issue (but not numbered or signed) 138 pp. Fine in full black leatherette with gold stamping and very near fine unprinted acetate dust jacket. The bindind is as in the signed and limited issue, but this copy is nether. See Shifreen & Jackson A198b.