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$20.00Toronto: Weed Flower & Ganglia Press, 1972. First edition. 16mo. 27 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 500 copies. Twenty-one short poems, issued as grOnk IS #1.
$350.00London & Boston: Faber and Faber (1990). First edition. 184 pp. Pages toned (cheap paper) else very near fine in near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by McGahern on the title page. His best novel, shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
$35.00San Francisco: Auguste Press, 2014. First edition. 4to. [66 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by George Herms. One of 250 copies. Poems.
$25.00Sweden: Ives Street Press, 1988. First edition. [18 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 140 numbered copies on Frankfurt White paper SIGNED by McPherson. McPherson’s poem paired with a calligraphic design, printed in five colors. Original prospectus laid-in.
$450.00Newark: Janus Press (1997). First edition. [34 pp]. Fine in decorated wrappers and fine publisher’s clamshell case, but for a tiny scuff on the spine. Verse alternating with beautiful and elaborate flat non-adhesive paper constructions. Design by Claire Van Vliet, executed by Audrey Holden and Lulie Larus. The boxes were made by Judi Conant and Mary Richardson. One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by McPherson, Van Vliet, Holden, and Richardson.
$50.00Bloomington & London: Indiana University Press (1970). First edition. 71 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. SIGNED by McPherson on the title page. Her first book of poems.
$75.00Portland & West Burke: Trace Editions/Janus Press, 1985. First edition, signed issue. [24 pp]. Fine in full floral cloth with printed spine label. No dust jacket, as issued. Illustrations and design by Claire Van Vliet. One of 150 copies SIGNED by McPherson and Van Vliet.
$35.00San Francisco: Meadow Press, 1980. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [28 pp]. Fine in marbled paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed cover label. No dust jacket, as issued. Typeset by Wesley B. Tanner and printed by Leigh McLellan in two colors. One of 100 numbered copies on Ingres Antique Laid paper SIGNED by McPherson and McLellan.
$75.00[Berkeley]: Hipparchia, 1976. First edition, lettered & signed issue. [42 pp]. Very near fine in full red cloth with gilt stamping to spine and front cover (gilt a bit dull). Designed and printed by Eileen Callahan. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Meltzer and Brandi with the illustrations hand-colored by Brandi.
$25.00Albuquerque: La Alameda Press (2004). First edition. 154 pp w/notes. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Meltzer’s epic poem on the mid-20th century scene, enhanced by b&w photographs.
$35.00[Berkeley]: Oyez Press, 1973. First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 250 copies. Designed and printed by Graham Mackintosh for friends of the poet and the press. SIGNED by Meltzer on the front cover with a drawing.
$40.00New Haven: Penny Poems, 1959. First edition. 10 x 7 inch illustrated broadside. Very near fine. Meltzer’s fourth appearance in the Penny Poems Series, and published the same year as his first solo book RAGAS.
$45.00Milwaukee: Membrane Press (1981). First edition. 32mo. [48 pp]. Fine in printed wrappers. Dated (18:I:82) and INSCRIBED by Meltzer to his Oyez Press publishers Robert and Dorothy Hawley, “For the Hawleys / Love / David” with a nice drawing.
$100.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1984. First edition, lettered & signed issue. 174 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Meltzer with an original drawing tipped-in after the title page.
$25.00[Berkeley]: Oyez (1977). First edition. 149 pp w/text-sources. Fine in very near fine dust jacket.
$35.00San Francisco: Auerhahn Press, 1962. First edition. [16 pp]. Near fine in saddle-stitched wrappers. 750 copies printed letterpress by Hoyem and Haselwood. Auerhahn Pamphlet No. 2. Auerhahn 19.
$15.00(np): Wingbow (1976). First printing of this revised edition. 256 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Interviews with Everson, Ferlinghetti, McClure, Rexroth, and Welch. Originally published under the title THE SAN FRANCISCO POETS.
$20.00Hereford: Five Seasons Press, 2016. First edition. 127 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Merchant on the title page. A further development of the themes and modes tackled in SOME BUSINESS OF AFFINITY.
$25.00Hereford: Five Seasons Press, 2006. First edition. 272 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Merchant on the title page. Translations, reworkings, interpretations, and responses with over forty illustrations.
$35.00NY: Grossman (1968). First US edition. [48 pp]. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light toning to spine and extrems. Merchant introduces and translates George Seferis, Andreas Embiricos, Oddyseus Elytis, Yannis Ritsos, Takis Sinopoulos, and Eleni Vakalo.
$25.00Berkeley: Tree, 1975. First edition. [56 pp]. Fine in wrappers and fine illustrated dust jacket. Poems.
$75.00NY: Atheneum, 1976. First edition. 136 pp. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with a short corner crease to front flap. Merrill's Pulitzer Prize winning collection, which combines his long (100 pages) poem "The Book of Ephraim" with nine shorter poems. Review slip laid in.
$250.00NY: Atheneum, 1966. First edition. 56 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket with some toning to spine and top edge of rear panel. Winner of the National Book Award for poetry.
$300.00[Ann Arbor: Laurence Scott] (1984). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. [14 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers with pasted-on cover label. Six poems with a frontspiece illustration by Scott. One of 149 numbered copies SIGNED by Merrill on the colophon page, and by Scott at his artwork.
$500.00Pawlet: Banyan Press, 1954. First edition. 10 pp. Fine in sewn wrappers and printed cover label. One of 210 numbered copies of which 60 were for sale and 150 for friends of the poet and printer. This is copy 203. Poems.
$250.00NY: Nadja (1984). First edition, lettered & signed issue. Tall narrow 8vo. [16 pp]. Fine in full red cloth with inset printed cover label. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 26 lettered copies (the entire hardcover edition) on HMP and Rives papers SIGNED by Merrill.
$20.00London: Chatto & Windus/ Hogarth Press, 1970. First UK edition. 52 pp. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. The first hardcover edition, as the US edition of a year earlier was a paperback original.
$75.00Amherst: Friends of the Amherst College Press, 1983. First edition. Single sheet folded twice (5 x 6 3/4 inches, closed). Small mark on rear cover, else fine with original printed mailing envelope. One of 450 copies. SIGNED by Merrill on the front cover. Hagstrom & Morgan A47.
$25.00Oshkosh: Road Runner Press [1969]. First edition. 15 pp. Three tiny spots on font cover, else fine in stapled wrappers. An essay, published originally in Kulchur #11 (Summer, 1963), during the “Cuba Crisis.”
$25.00San Francisco: Kayak (1969). First edition. 31 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Poems with drawings by Lynn Schroeder. Designed and printed by George Hitchcock in an edition of 1200 copies.
$75.00[San Francisco]: Square Zero Editions, 1978. First edition. 17 x 10 1/2 inch broadside, printed in two colors. Fine. Designed by Shelley Hoyt-Koch. Printed at Black Stone Press. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Merwin.