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$450.00Santa Fe: Twin Palms, 1996. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. [114 pp]. Fine in full green cloth with black lettering to spine and front cover. Fine publisher’s slipcase. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Michals.
$35.00NY: Red Ozier Press, 1986. First edition. [8 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. A single poem, translated from the original French by Serge Gavronsky. Title page drawing by Ken Botnick. One of 140 copies SIGNED by Gavronsky. Peich 71.
$75.00(np): Dead Sea Fleet Editions, 1969. First edition. Fourteen leaves stapled into a blue file folder. Near fine. Holograph colophon inside front cover: one of 10 “signed limited edition manuscript copies” SIGNED by Micheline at colophon (which is in his hand). Text is a photocopy of the holograph manuscript.
$35.00Austin: W. Thomas Taylor, 1976. First edition. [16 pp]. Very near fine in sewn wrappers and printed wrap around label. Each cover unique. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Middleton. A nine part long poem.
$20.00North Vancouver: Silver Birch Press (nd). First edition. 16mo. [8 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. In addition to the publication information on the colophon page, this is designated on the rear cover, “The Berkeley Horse 31 / Apr. 1991. 100 copies.”
$35.00London: Sceptre (2000). First edition. 406 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Miller on the title page. His fifth novel.
$45.00London: Sceptre (2008). First edition. 373 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Miller on the title page. His fifth novel.
$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*.
$30.00London: Enitharmon, 1975. First edition. 36 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. One of 175 copies. Third book by the Melbourne-born poet. Halliwell 50.
$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.
$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.
$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.
$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.
$25.00NY: New Directions (1989). First edition. 168 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket (lightly toned). Edited by George Wickes with his introduction. First appearance of these letters to Emil Schnellock, composed originally from 1922 through 1934. Shifreen & Jackson A258a.
$45.00Waco: Motive Book Shop, 1946. Second edition. 62 pp. Very near fine in plain stapled wrappers and near fine dust jacket with some toning and light wear to the unprinted rear cover. First published by the Colt press in an edition of 500 copies. Shifreen & Jackson A52c.
$350.00[Paris]: Gallimard (1946). First French edition, hors commerce issue. 267 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. First French edition of BLACK SPRING, translated by Paul Rivert. One of five lettered hors commerce copies. This is copy “c.”
$25.00Santa Barbara: Capra, 1974. First trade edition. 62 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Foreword by Noel Young. Miller’s consideration of Jacob Wassermann’s novel. Shifreen & Jackson A52h.
$35.00NY: Grove (1965). Fourteenth edition overall, first printing of this second American edition. 634 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. A remarkably sharp copy with no reading creases to spine. BC-99. Shifreen & Jackson A76u.
$40.00Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1980. First trade edition. 272 pp w/notes. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Edited with an introduction and notes by Evelyn J. Hinz and John J. Teunissen. Miller died two days before the first copies of this book came back from the bindery. He began to write it in 1932. Promotional materials laid in.
$200.00Various Places: Various Publishers (1959-1967). Variant second, first variant binding (A25f), Variant second edition, fifth binding variant (A25j), Variant second edition, eighth variant binding, first paperback edition (A25m), Variant second edition, ninth variant binding (A25n), Variant fourth edition (A25q), Ninth edition, 5th US edition, third piracy (A25x). Two hardcover and three paperback volumes, all very near fine or better with exceptions being some light edge wear to the Olympia Press volume and a bookplate inside the front board of one of the hardcovers. For the lot:
$75.00Berkeley: Bern Porter [1944]. First US edition. 24 pp. Very good plus in stapled wrappers. 738 copies printed, all of which were to be censored by hand to cover 14 words, as in this copy. From the library of poet Douglas Blazek, SIGNED by Blazek on the front free endpaper. Shifreen & Jackson A10c.
$100.00Berkeley: Bern Porter [1944]. First US edition (third edition overall). 12mo. 24 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. Ten words blacked-out (by the publisher) as a condition of publication. Shifreen & Jackson A10c.
$35.00NY: G.P. Putnam’s Sons (1954). First edition. 213 pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket with an internally mended tear at the rear flap, and light wear along the top edge. One crazy weekend, “the most moving novel of adolescent life to appear since J.D. Salinger’s THE CATCHER IN THE RYE.” - from the jacket text.
$50.00Madison: Peridot Press (1983). First edition. [18 pp]. Fine in wrappers and near fine printed dust jacket with light sunning to spine. Illustrations by Stephanie Newman. One of 60 numbered copies on handmade Ragtime paper SIGNED by Miller. A fishing fly and short length of line affixed to one leaf. Second book of the press.
$25.00Rutland & Tokyo: Tuttle (1983). First printing of this edition (originally published in 1978). 243 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Illustrated with 225 photographs throughout the text, which seeks to define and illuminate the genre.
$75.00Berkeley: Arif Press (1987). First edition. 33 pp. Fine in paste paper-covered boards with cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. Poems with illustrations by Wesley Tanner. One of 95 copies designed and printed by Tanner and bound by Shelley Hoyt.
$40.00Detroit: Artists' Workshop Press, 1967. First edition. [32 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Cover photographs by Magdalene Sinclair. One of 500 copies. Poems and a drawing. WB/19.
$55.00Boston: Little, Brown (1978). First edition. 277 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Monette’s first novel, following a collection of poems. Review slip laid in. Young 2753*.
$25.00Dublin/London/Winston-Salem: Dolmen, Oxford, and Wake Forest University Press (1975). First US edition, with printed US$ price on rear cover. 63 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Cover drawing by Jack Coughlin.
$125.00NY: At-Swim Press (1982). First edition. 16mo. [14 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers with pasted-on cover label. One of 300 copies. Text reproduced from Malachi McCormic’s calligraphy.
$125.00North Tonawanda: Bolt Court Press (1984). First edition, lettered & signed issue. [16 pp]. Very near fine in sewn wrappers and near fine illustrated dust jacket. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Montague. A collection of eight poems.
$500.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1970. First edition, lettered & signed issue. Small 4to. 42 pp. Very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and paper label. Very near fine acetate dust jacket. Original Italian poems with facing translations by G. Singh. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Montale and Singh. Laid in to this copy are two postcards from Singh to Black Sparrow publisher John Martin thanking him for the production and for sending copies of the book.