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$75.00NY: Methuen (1979). First edition. vi + 183 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Crisp on the half-title page, “To Warren / and Kendall / who know all / about not dusting / Quentin Crisp.”
$250.00Berkeley: Twowindows Press (1983). First edition. xxxv + 99 pp. Near fine in paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Introduction by Sy M. Kahn. Two pasted-on photographs. One of 200 numbered copies on Lana Laid paper.
$75.00Cambridge: (np) (1968). First edition, lettered & signed issue. Small 4to. [30 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 26 lettered copies (from a total edition of 350) SIGNED by Crozier with an original holograph poem penned opposite the colophon page.
$75.00Prahran: Hardie Grant Books (2009). First edition. 198 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers and near fine dust jacket. A trade paperback original. INSCRIBED by Cummings “Craig in Santa Monica / its all good / man! / Stephen Cummings.” Memoir by the Melbourne-based musician and novelist.
$20.00Lancs: BB Books, 1966. First edition. Oblong 8vo. 32 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Poems. Mimeographed BB Bks flyer of available titles laid in.
$200.00Mount Horeb: Perishable Press, 1971. First edition. [52 pp]. Fine in marbled paper-covered boards with a leather spine (very lightly sunned). One of 120 numbered copies on enhanced Shadwell paper SIGNED by Cunningham. Fifteen poems plus “Epigrams” and “To What Strangers, What Welcome: A Sequence of Short Poems.” Hamady 48.
$35.00NY: WCBS-TV, 1967. First edition. Two 11 x 8 1/2 inch sheets, stapled upper left. Fine. Press release for this television event, debuting a new composition by Cage, “T-Gateway-V,” under his direction. Cunningham, with his partner Carolyn Brown, will perform three dances from one of Cage’s compositions, “Suite for Five.”
$35.00Isla Vista: Turkey Press, 1982. First edition. 27 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with just a touch of wear to crown of spine. One of 175 copies on Rives heavyweight paper. Poems.
$40.00San Francisco: IGNA, 1983. First edition. 248 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. A novel loosely based on the assassination in San Francisco of Supervisor Harvey Milk and Mayor George Moscone. But then, according to the dust-jacket blurb, "a small group of men...devised a plot to murder the assassin while he was still in prison...and one horrendous crime led to another, and then another, and..." According to bookseller Burton Weiss, one of only 100 hardcover copies printed.
$55.00London: Coracle, 1975. First edition. [40 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers and near fine printed dust jacket. Text by Cutts with nineteen tipped-on illustrations by Torok. One of 200 (of 250) numbered copies.
$40.00[Glasgow]: Wax 366 (2000). First edition. [32 pp]. Very near fine in textured printed blue wrappers. Bottom page edges uncut, green concrete flax poem printed along the top edges, flanked by green endpapers.
$15.00[Clonmel] & NY: Coracle/Granary Books, 2007. First US edition. 74 pp. Fine in printed wrappers.
$1,000.00[Sherman Oaks]: D’Ambrosio, 1986. First edition. 57 pp. Fine in elaborate binding and publisher’s clamshell box with printed spine label. One of 50 numbered copies largely on Mouette handmade paper SIGNED by D’Ambrosio. Additionally INSCRIBED by Stuart, “for David / with appreciation / Gloria Stuart” and by D’Ambrosio,. “To David - with best wishes - / Joe D’Ambrosio / ‘88.”
$200.00[North Pomfret]: Asphodel Editions, 2001. First facsimile edition. 14 + 38 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 150 numbered copies. d’Arch Smith introduces this facsimile edition of the rare 1920 magazine. Tipped-in at the rear of the volume is a facsimile of the prospectus which, at the time of this publication, was shot from the only known surviving copy. The second British gay periodical, following The Chameleon (1894). Contributors included Kenneth Ingram, E.E. Bradford, Leonard Green, John Gambril Nicholson, Arthur Lee Gardner, and Dorothy Sayers (two poems).
$200.00Cleveland: Renegade Press [1965]. First edition. [8 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Three visual works. Polluted Lake Series 12.
$450.00London: Secker & Warburg, 1954. First edition. 256 pp. Very light foxing to the least leaf, else very near fine in very good plus dust jacket with light chipping to top edge and crown, and an internally mended tear to the rear panel near the spine. An early collection of Dahl stories.
$750.00Harmondsworth: Viking (1986). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 61 pp. Fine in gilt-stamped black cloth with red leather spine. No dust jacket, as issued. Illustrations by Graham Dean. One of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Dahl. Published by Viking on the occasion of Dahl’s seventieth birthday.
$45.00Berkeley: Arrowhead Books (1981). First edition. 138 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Briefly INSCRIBED by Darlington on the title page. New York to Cambridge to Europe.
$40.00Berkeley & Brookston: Arif Press/Twinrocker Papermill [1981]. First edition. [8 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. The prospectus for this elaborate presentation of text by Sappho, which includes the whole of Davenport’s “A Note on the Text.” Crane D93.
$25.00Boston: Arion/Boston University (2006). Third Series 13.3 Winter. [38 pp w/notes]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Letters by Guy Davenport to Nicholas Kilmer from 1978-1983, with Kilmer’s introduction and commentary. An Arion Offprint.
$75.00NY: Scribners (1974). First edition. 261 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. 1500 copies printed. Crane A10.
$25.00Monterey: Weng & Associates, 1984. First edition. [12 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 600 numbered copies (there were 55 in boards) on Ragston paper, printed at the Larkspur Press. A single poem. Crane A24.
$20.00Toronto: Letters/Coach House (1993). First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. “... but the bookseller is in his shirtsleeves, struggling with a large and heavy box.” A keepsake distributed at the book fair.
$35.00San Francisco: Auerhahn Society, 1965. First edition. [64 pp]. Near fine in wrappers and integral printed dust jacket. One of 750 copies. Forty-two poems with an unsigned foreword. Auerhahn 38.
$125.00San Francisco: Print Workshop, 1955. First edition. [20 pp]. Tiny mark on one unprinted leaf, else fine in stapled wrappers and fine illustrated wrappers. Cover art by Dawson. One of 150 copies produced at The Print Workshop in San Francisco. Designed by Jonathan Williams.
$125.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1974. First edition, presentation copy. 134 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered board and fine acetate dust jacket. One of only two “presentation copies,” so designated on the colophon page and SIGNED by Dawson. As in the lettered issue, tipped-in after the title page is an original drawing dated (’73) and initialed by Dawson. Morrow & Cooney 170c (note).
$40.00London: Constable, 1927. First edition. xi + 109 pp. Quarter-sized stain to last leaf, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. T.E.G. Cover art and thirty internal woodcuts by “Bold.” Limericks, delicate satire, and nonsense rhymes.
$100.00Mt. Horeb: Perishable Press, 1971. First edition. [38 pp]. Corners very lightly tapped, else fine in gilt-stamped full cloth over boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Poems. Title page drawing from John Wilde’s sketchbook. One of 125 copies on Shadwell paper. SIGNED by Rail. Hamady 46.
$75.00London: Practical Paradise Publications (1977). First printing of this revised translation. [56 pp]. Light bend to one lower corner, else very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Errata slip present. Ford p.91.
$35.00San Francisco: Auerhahn Press, 1964. First edition. [24 pp]. Fine in saddle-stitched wrappers. One of 500 copies printed. Andrew Hoyem contributes an introduction to this first collection of poems by the nineteen-year-old Deemer. Auerhahn Pamphlet Series Number Three. Auerhahn 37.
$250.00Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1972. First edition. 242 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket a tiny closed tear to the rear gutter. DeLillo’s second novel.
$25.00NY: Scribner (1997). Advance reading copy. 827 pp. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.