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$45.00NY: United Artists Books, 1992. First edition. 43 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art by Anne Tardos. The first of four early journals, beginning in 1971 and culminating in her CLAIRVOYANT JOURNAL (composed in 1974, published in 1978).
$750.00NY: Greenberg (1932). First US edition. 396 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with some light rubbing. Translated from the original German by Whittaker Chambers. One of the first German novels to present lesbian relationships in a positive light. Young 4043.
$500.00[North Pomfret]: Elysium Press (1993). First edition, deluxe numbered issue. [48 pp]. Fine in full cloth with printed spine label in publisher’s matching clamshell case. Foreword by Edmund White. Illustrated by Pierre Le-Tan. One of 20 Roman numbered copies SIGNED by White, and with a corresponding numbered etching SIGNED by Le-Tan. Original prospectus accompanies.
$200.00Jackson: New Stage Theatre (1980). First edition. 20 pp. Fine in marbled paper-covered boards with printed cover label. No dust jacket, as issued. Printed by the Palaemon Press. One of 400 (of 476) copies SIGNED by Welty. Originally produced as part of the Off-Broadway production, “The Littlest Revue” which opened at the Phoenix Theatre in NY in 1956.
$650.00Boston: Harvard University Press (1984). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 104 pp. Fine in full cloth and fine publisher’s decorated slipcase (light bubbling to one seam at the lower edge). No dust jacket, as issued. One of 350 numbered copies SIGNED by Welty. Her famous memoir in three parts: Listening, Learning to See, Finding a Voice. Illustrated.
$250.00NY: Random House (1977). First edition, numbered & signed issue. x + 355 pp. Very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Very near fine publisher’s slipcase with light toning to extrems. One of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Welty.
$40.00Northampton: Smith College, 1962. First edition. 46 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. “Place in Fiction,” “Words into Fiction” and “The Short Story” collected. Polk A13.
$150.00[Winston-Salem]: Palaemon Press (1979). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 13 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards and fine unprinted clear acetate dust jacket. One of 200 numbered copies SIGN ED by Welty. First separate appearance of this article, which appeared originally in the November 1941 issue of Junior League Magazine in slightly different form.
$35.00NY: Columbia Review Press (1965). Second edition. 4to. 18 pp. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover photograph by Wertheim, cover design by Dave Heim. One of 150 copies. This second edition adds two poems not in the first edition.
$75.00Los Angeles: The Institute for Figuring (2006). First edition. 97 pp w/list of images. Fine in printed wrappers. An explanation, meditation, and explication of hyperbolic space with a concluding gallery of images of crochet pattern models.
$100.00NY: Anchor/Doubleday (1983). First edition. 153 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by West on the front free endpaper, “Douglas Blazek, / best regards, / Paul West.” A terrific meditation on water, the universe, and (finally) learning to swim.
$125.00Fondazione Franco Beltrametti/Josef Weiss Edizioni (2004). First edition, deluxe numbered issue. 45 pp. Fine in wrappers and fine integral printed dust jacket. Original poems in English with facing Italian translations by Giulia Niccolai and Anna Ruchat. Frontis woodcut illustration by Donald Guravich. One of 12 numbered copies SIGNED by Guravich at his illustration.
$500.00San Francisco: Dave Haselwood, 1967. First edition. Oblong 48mo. [28 pp]. Very near fine in sewn wrappers with two pasted-on paper cut-outs. One of [80] copies, printed letterpress. Haselwood 13.
$125.00Santa Barbara: Table Talk Press, 1985. First edition. 13 x 9 1/2 inch illustrated broadside. Fine. Designed and printed by David Dahl for the Press. One of 100 numbered copies dated (8:II:85) and SIGNED by Whalen.
$75.00Brockport: BOA Editions, 1982. First edition, deluxe numbered & signed issue. 71 pp. Spine lightly sunned, else very near fine in marbled paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. Foreword by Richard Wilbur. One of 10 numbered copies SIGNED by Whitbread and Wilbur, with a holograph poem by Whitbread. New Poets of America Series Vol. 7.
$125.00Lowell: Bootstrap Press, 2010. First edition. 158 pp. Fine in gilt-decorated boards with bound-in ribbon place marker. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 258 numbered copies. Wieners’ journal from July 1969 to January 1970. All five bits of printed ephemera laid in, as issued.
$350.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1988. First edition, publisher’s copy. 204 pp w/index of titles & first lines. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Edited by Raymond Foye with an introduction by Robert Creeley. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Wieners, Creeley, and Foye.
$1,250.00NY: Angel Hair Books (1974). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. [12 pp]. Covers lightly toned, else very near fine in stapled wrappers. Cover art by Gordon Baldwin. One of 10 numbered copies dated (1974) and SIGNED by Wieners, and SIGNED Baldwin.
$150.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1986. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 317 pp w/index of titles & first lines. Faint smudge on front cover, else very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine clear acetate dust jacket. Edited by Raymond Foye with an introduction by Allen Ginsberg. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Wieners, Ginsberg, and Foye.
$200.00NY: Phoenix Book Shop, 1970. First edition, lettered & signed issue. [12 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers with integral printed dust jacket and pasted-on cover label. One of 26 lettered copies on Fabriano paper SIGNED by Wieners. No. 10 in the Phoenix Book Shop Oblong Octavo Series.
$90.00[Winston-Salem]: Palaemon Press (1981). First edition, lettered & signed issue. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine dust jacket with pasted-on cover label. One of 26 lettered copies on Arches paper SIGNED by Wright. Answering machine messages, and a few drawings, composed for Stuart Wright by Wilbur. “Stuart Wright / Has a tap on his phone-line tonight. / Since you are being recorded, / Try not to say anything sordid.”
$50.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2006). First edition. xx + 682 pp w/index of titles & first lines. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Williams on the title page.
$125.00Princeton: Typography Studio, 2001. First edition. Oblong 8vo. [18 pp]. Fine in stiff sewn wrappers and integral marbled paper dust jacket with pasted-on cover label. Illustrated with four tipped-on illustrations by Bruce McGrewn (full-color reproductions of his watercolors). One of 120 numbered copies SIGNED by Williams.
$125.00Alexandria: Orchises Press/Press of the Nightowl, 1991. First edition. [30 pp]. Fine in cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine. No dust jacket, as issued. Printed by Dwight Agner. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Williams on the title page, and SIGNED by Agner and Williams on the colophon page. A five part long poem.
$450.00Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1969. Uncorrected proof. 62 pp. Very near fine in comb-bound wrappers. Promotional flyer taped inside the front cover. Williams’ second book.
$35.00NY: Grove Weidenfeld (1990). First edition. 117 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket (a bit rubbed). Williams' first work, a collection of forty-six short stories.
$75.00Rochester: Visual Studies Workshop (1983). First edition. Oblong 16mo. [48 pp]. Fine in printed wrappers. One of 250 (of 300) copies. Lavishly illustrated with erotic drawings by Smith.
$125.00Roswell & Denver: DBA/JCA Editions, 1983. First edition. 4to. [50 pp]. Fine in strip-bound wrappers with clear top sheet. Cover art by John Furnival. One of 200 numbered and inscribed copies for friends of Williams and Furnival. This is copy 62 for “Alex” and initialed by Williams, “JW.”
$30.00Highlands: Jargon (1970). First edition. [44 pp]. Near fine in wrappers and integral dust jacket with fine clear acetate dust jacket. Preface by Louis Zukofsky. One of 700 copies. Jargon 13 (a).
$250.00Minneapolis: Granary Books, 1988. First edition, deluxe issue. [46 pp]. Fine in paper-covered boards with inset cover label and cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. Frontispiece portrait of Williams by R.B. Kitaj. One of 65 numbered copies on Frankfurt White paper SIGNED by Williams and Kitaj.
$40.00Highlands: Jargon Society (1963). First edition. 8 1/2 x 3 3/4 inch card, printed in two colors. Fine. A poem from Williams’ collection ELEGIES AND CELEBRATIONS, here issued as Jargon Billboard #1. SIGNED by Williams.
$2,000.00Stuttgart: Jonathan Williams (1953). First edition. Single large sheet folded to make eight panels (15 x10 inches, closed). Text by Williams, graphics by Charles Oscar, printed in two colors. One of 200 copies. Original printed mailing envelope (with Pfc Williams’ apo address) present and very near fine. Jargon 5.