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$350.00Johannesburg: Silver Leaf Books (1949). First edition. 164 pp. Light patch of discoloration to front board, else very near fine in very good plus dust jacket with shallow chipping along top edges, a few dampstains (visible from verso only), and some loss to crown of spine. Gordimer’s first book.
$150.00Rochester: Visual Studies Workshop Press (1982). First edition. 48 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Gordon on the title page. Halftone photographs and text combined and stretched.
$350.00(np): Fantod Press (1970). First editions. Three volumes, each has a spot of foxing to upper outside corner and fore-edge, else very near fine in stapled wrappers. The original printed envelope is present, toned and creased at the extrems, very good. Each book is one of 500 copies. THE OSBICK BIRD, THE CHINESE OBELISKS, and with Peter F. Neumeyer, DONALD HAS A DIFFICULTY. Toledano A32a, A33a, A34a.
$125.00NY: Gagosian Gallery (2002). First edition. 85 pp. Very near fine in full cloth with inset cover illustration. No dust jacket, as issued. Preface by Matthew Spender. Essay by David Anfam. Illustrated with color reproductions.
$45.00NY: Columbia Review Press (1965). First edition. 4to. 42 pp. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Frieda Fehrenbacher. One of 300 copies. The fourth in this series.
$45.00NY: Trident Press, 1966. First edition. 231 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with one short tear to the rear panel. Cover art by J.W. McDaniel. An out-of-control party at a seaside estate, as described by Diogenes, a cat. Young 1546.
$75.00Privately Printed, 1966. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 17 pp. Fine in stiff wrappers and near fine printed dust jacket with some faint sunning to spine and front panel. Foreword by Graves. One of 300 (of 330) numbered copies SIGNED by Graves.
$15.00(np): J Stone Press Weekley (1975). First edition. Oblong 32mo. [16 pp]. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. “J stone press weekly nos. 48-54/ June 16-July 31. First anniversary, septuple issue.”
$40.00Berkeley: Sombre Reptiles, 1979. First edition. 45 pp. Fine in wrappers and fine integral dust jacket. One of 350 copies. Sombre Reptiles/5.
$125.00Germantown: Lines (1988). First edition. [10 pp + 12 pp]. Fine in printed wrappers with diecut doors and windows worked into the front cover. Present as slotted into the rear cover is the tiny chapbook, “from: No Aubade” as issued. An uncommon title from the press. SIGNED by Grazide on the title page, and additionally INSCRIBED, “For David / ahem / Michael.”
$22.50London: Bodley Head (1980). First edition, first issue. 139 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. The first issue, with “leave alone” page nine, line four.
$2,500.00London: Bodley Head (1966). First edition. 313 pp. Light foxing to fore-edge, else very near fine in near fine dust jacket with a short closed tear to the bottom edge of the rear panel and light wear to crown. INSCRIBED by Greene to one recipient, whose name he has then crossed out, and re-inscribed, “For XXXXXX / David Posner / from Graham Greene.” Based on the Haiti of Duvalier, who was not pleased. Source for the film of the same title starring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Alec Guinness, and Peter Ustinov.
$45.00Frankfort: Broadstone Books (2004). First edition. 64 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Introduction, essay, and notes by Greene. SIGNED by Greene on the title page.
$15.00[Eugene]: Mountains & Rivers Press (2003). First edition. 35 pp. Very near fine in sewn wrappers. One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by Greene.
$350.00Asheville: The Captain’s Bookshelf, 1994. First edition, signed hors commerce issue. [10 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine dust jacket with pasted-on cover label. Tipped-on illustration by Janice La Motta as a frontis. One of 30 numbered copies issued hors commerce SIGNED by Gregg, Gilbert, and La Motta.
$45.00San Francisco: North Point, 1989. First US edition. 119 pp w/notes. Fine in fine dust jacket. Grennan’s first trade edition to appear in the US.
$25.00East Sussex: Reality Street (2010). First edition. 366 pp w/notes. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Preface by Alan Halsey and Ken Edwards, who edited this book.
$35.00NY: Viking (1968). First edition. xvi + 206 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Gruen fixes his magnifying glass on the entertainment world.
$350.00Garden City: Doubleday, 1964. First edition. 184 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Grumbach on the front free endpaper. Her second book, set amongst the students of the Washington Square campus of NYU shortly before the outbreak of WWII. Young 1630.
$200.00Garden City: Doubleday, 1962. First edition. 187 pp. Very near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with some edgewear, a short closed tear to the rear panel, and shallow chipping to crown. SIGNED by Grumbach on the front free endpaper. Her first book.
$25.00London: Faber and Faber (1983). First edition. Fine cassette in the original packaging with the 32 pp booklet presenting the text of read poems. Each poet introduces the poems before reading them. Hagstrom & Odell F8.
$50.00[Santa Fe]: Lannan Foundation, 1994. First edition. Single stiff sheet (11 x 7 1/2 inches, folded). Some faint scattered foxing, else near fine. Produced on the occasion of Gunn’s appearance. Prints two of his poems, “A Freedom” and “The Missing.” Though not called for, SIGNED by Gunn.
$75.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1976). First US edition. 77 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Dated (Oct’ 76) and INSCRIBED by Gunn on the half-title page, “for Jack / with love / from Thom / Castro Street!” Hagstrom & Bixby A24c.
$25.00Menlo Park: Occasional Works, 2000. First edition. 33 pp. Fine in wrappers and photo-illustrated dust jacket. Reproductions of three photos by Leo Holub- two on the covers and one tipped in. One of 100 numbered copies on Arches text. Seventeen San Francisco “neighbourhood” poems, here presented as a group for the first time. At publication price:
$50.00NY: Albondocani Press, 1973. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 18 pp. Fine in sewn wrappers with integral marbled paper dust jacket. Eight poems illustrated with four drawings by Bill S. One of 200 numbered copies on Cream Wove paper SIGNED by Gunn and Bill S. Albondocani Press Publication No. 18.
$125.00Crediton: Richard Gilbertson (1969). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 17 pp. Light bumps to corners, else near fine in sewn wrappers. One of 63 (of 100) numbered copies SIGNED by Gunn. Fifteen poems, including ‘Touch,” “Positives,” and “My Sad Captains.” Hagstrom A10d.
$75.00Cambridge: Pym-Randall (1968). First published edition. [4 pp]. Fine in sewn printed wrappers. One of 200 (of 226) numbered copies SIGNED by Gunn. The first printing of this signed limited was almost completely destroyed due to design flaws. Hagstrom A9b.
$100.00South San Francisco: Manroot (1982). First edition, lettered & signed issue. [24 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Illustrated with drawings by J.J. Hazard. One of 26 lettered copies on Strathmore SIGNED by Gunn and Hazard. A long poem. Hagstrom & Bixby A32. Original prospectus accompanies.
$75.00Mountain View: Arachne Publishing, 1976. First edition. Oblong 16mo. [48 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. SIGNED by bülbül. Uncommon collection of feminist cartoons. Sadly, few of these seem dated.
$125.00Durham: Friends of the Library, NCWC (1981). First edition. [12 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers with just a bit of rust to the staples. One of fifty numbered copies SIGNED by Gurganus. His first book.
$25.00NY: Frontward Books (1979). First edition. 4to. [36 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Rudy Burckhardt. One of 350 copies.
$35.00Seattle: (np) w/UP:JUT (nd). First edition. 24mo. [8 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers with an integral wrap-around collaged dust jacket. One of 150 copies. SIGNED by Hall. A mini mimeo. OCLC locates two copies (Univ of Arizona, Northwestern).