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$150.00NY: Dutton, 1971. First US edition. 222 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Spanish by Suzanne Jill Levine. Puig’s first novel.
$125.00[Vancouver]: Colophon Books, 1990. First edition, numbered & signed issue. Folio. [4 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Printed at the Pie Tree Press. Pairs “Blood Pressure Blues” with “Concerning Ms. Atwood.” One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Purdy.
$45.00NY: Nadja [1978]. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [8 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Pages uncut. A single poem by Purdy, with his cover art. One of 174 numbered copies SIGNED by Purdy. The first book of the press.
$75.00NY: Nadja (1979). First edition, numbered & signed issue. [14 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 100 numbered copies on handmade Umbria paper SIGNED by Purdy. A prose work with a drawing by Purdy as a frontis.
$55.00NY: Nadja, 1985. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. Purdy’s short story with an illustration by Ed Colker. One of 200 numbered copies on Arches paper SIGNED by Purdy and Colker.
$1,000.00Philadelphia & NY: Lippincott (1963). Advance reading copy. 492 pp. Light tanning to spine, else near fine in printed wrappers. Pynchon’s first book.
$75.00Village Station: Metapoetics Press (1975). First edition, numbered & signed issue. [24 pp]. Near fine in sewn wrappers and integral printed dust jacket. Cut marbled paper cover design by Susan Quasha. One of 137 numbered copies SIGNED by Quasha. Dated (26 October 75) and INSCRIBED by Quasha, “For Clayton + Caryl, with love, George / Rokeby Farm / Berrytown.” Quasha has penned a eight page poem on the title page.
$750.00London: John and Edward Bumpus, 1908. First edition. xi + 113 pp. Very near fine in full red cloth with gilt decoration. Her third collection of poems, preceding her first novel for many years. THE WELL OF LONELINESS, her best known book, was published in 1928.
$25.00[London]: Privately Printed, 1978. First edition. [22 pp]. Fine in wrappers and integral blue paper dust jacket with pasted-on cover label. Printed at the Tragara Press. One of 145 numbered copies on Conqueror Vellum laid paper. Published on the occasion of Raine’s 70th birthday. Halliwell A7.
$25.00West Branch: Toothpaste Press, 1981. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [32 pp]. Fine in full cloth with printed paper cover label. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by Rakosi.
$12.50West Branch: Toothpaste Press, 1981. First trade edition. [32 pp]. Fine in printed wrappers. One of 1500 copies on Curtis Tweedweave paper. Twenty numbered poems, printed in two colors.
$20.00Cherry Valley: Cherry Valley Editions (1976). First edition. [24 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Wrap-around cover art by Claude Pelieu.
$45.00Berkeley: Sombre Reptiles, 1982. First edition. Oblong 8vo. [18 pp]. Pasted-on illustrated cover label. Fine in wrappers. One of 130 copies. A poem sequence with illustrations from papercuts made at the Yangchow Arts & Crafts Factory in China.
$150.00London: Anthony Blond (1959). First edition. 247 pp. Very near fine in fine dust jacket. Raven's second book, a spy thriller. Young 3208.
$75.00London: Anthony Blond (1961). First edition. 187 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Cover art by Osbert Lancaster. A history of the decline English Gentleman, “a casulty in the first world war” and downhill from there. Young 3210*.
$35.00NY: Roof Books (1996). First edition. 106 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Endpapers decorated with Steve Lacy’s score to a text by Raworth “Absence.”
$35.00[Storrs]: University of Connecticut Library (1975). First edition. Narrow 4to. [4 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Designed by Robert Neff. One of 250 copies issued on the occasion of Raworth reading at the library. Number 2 in a series of postmodern writing.
$45.00Berkeley: Violet Ray, 1984. First edition. [32 pp]. Bump to crown, else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Published on the occasion of an exhibition of Violet Ray’s collage work at the New College of California Gallery. A hard cultural critique via the combination of news and advertising images.
$100.00Edinburgh: Tragara Press, 1983. First edition. 24 pp. Fine in sewn wrappers and very near fine integral dust jacket with printed cover label. Graham Greene provides a preface to this collection of five book reviews by Read. One of 110 (of 135) numbered copies.
$45.00Leamington Spa: Sixth Chamber Press 1985. First edition. [8 pp]. Very near fine in sewn wrappers. One of 50 (of 56) numbered copies SIGNED by Redgrove. A single poem, designed and printed by Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press.
$150.00Oxford: Sycamore Press (1970). First edition, numbered & signed issue. [8 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine integral marbled-paper dust jacket with printed cover label. One of 8 numbered copies on handmade paper SIGNED by Redgrove. A single long poem.
$25.00London: Poet & Printer (1969). First edition. 52 pp w/corrections to the text. Corners very lightly bumped, else fine in printed paper-covered boards. Introduction by D.M. Thomas. One of 400 copies.
$125.00Garden City: Doubleday, 1967. First edition. 155 pp. Fine in very near fine clipped and re-priced dust jacket. SIGNED by Reed on the half-title page. His first book.
$35.00(np): Privately printed, 1985. First edition. [8 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers with printed paper label. One of 110 copies printed at the Tragara Press for the author and Enitharmon Press SIGNED by Reed. Halliwell A20.
$25.00London: Heinemann (1974). First edition. 180 pp w/index of titles & first lines. Corners lightly tapped, else very near fine in near fine dust jacket that is lightly toned. Reeve’s own selection from 45 years of composition. Review slip laid in.
$75.00NY & Chicago: Museum of Modern Art/Art Institute of Chicago (1962). First edition. 184 pp w/bibliographies & index. Fine in fine dust jacket. Three masters who anticipated aspects of surrealism and abstract expressionism. Fully-illustrated with color and b&w reproductions.
$200.00Burnaby: Blackfish Press, 1976. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [28 pp]. Fine in printed wrappers sewn in the Japanese manner. Title page calligraphy by Yasuyo Morita. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Rexroth.
$35.00NY: [Charles Reznikoff] 1968. First edition. 206 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. An earlier portion of this sequence, 1885-1890, was published by New Directions/San Francisco Review in 1965.
$250.00[Santa Cruz]: Moving Parts Press, 2015. First edition. 49 1/2 x 9 inch sheet with a magnetic strip at each end, housed in a (10 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4) cardboard box with printed label. Fine. Images and text on both sides, one devoted to books, the other to cars. One of 40 numbered copies SIGNED by Rice.
$200.00London: Artemis (1994). First edition. Small 4to. 191 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. Introduction by Frank Stella. The illustrated autobiography of one of the most influential structural engineers of last century, with the Sydney Opera House, the Pompidou Centre, and the Menil collection to his credit.
$200.00Berkeley: Mudra, 1976. First trade edition. 80 pp. Light wear to spine, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Dated (19 August 1976) and INSCRIBED by Rice to a close friend, “Here’s the one I wrote first, but which got published second. You are friend of literature and true friends are hard to find. Stan.”
$75.00NY: Marian Goodman Gallery/Sperone Westwater 1987. First edition. Small 4to. [48 pp]. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Essays by Anne Rorimer and Denys Zacharopoulos. Color reproductions of 40 abstract paintings.