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$100.00San Francisco: Colophleur Press, 2002. First edition. [28 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine dust jacket with pasted-on cover label. One of 100 copies SIGNED by Berkson. Undated notebook entries with Berkson’s short afterword. The product of Marie C. Dern’s letterpress class at the San Francisco Center for the Book.
$125.00Kensington: L Publications, 1976. First edition, lettered & signed issue. Small 4to. 124 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Berkson.
$350.00Bolinas: Big Sky (1975). First edition. [46 pp]. Small stain and two small chips to bottom edge of font cover, else very good plus in printed wrappers. Poems with cover art and illustrations by Philip Guston. INSCRIBED by Berskon to Virgil [Thomson], “For Virgil / with much love, / as ever, / Bill.” Laid into this copy is a thirty-seven word ALS from Berkson to Thomson, in part presenting this book.
$125.00Bolinas: Big Sky (1975). First edition. [46 pp]. Sunning to spine extending to covers, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art and fifteen internal drawings by Philip Guston. INSCRIBED by Berkson on the second leaf, “For Ron - / with the best - / Bill / 3/23/76.”$100.00San Francisco: Second Floor Projects, 2008. First edition. 19 x 13 inch broadside, printed in two colors. Fine. SIGNED by Berkson.$35.00Calais: Z Press, 1984. First edition. 50 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 750 numbered copies. Dated (10/2/88) and INSCRIBED by Berkson on the title page, “For Carl - / with all the best, / as ever, / Bill / 7/8/92.”$65.00NY: Angel Hair Books, 1973. First edition. Near fine in wrappers, with smudging to cheap red printed covers and light spine fading Cover and drawings by George Schneeman. One of 1000 copies, INSCRIBED by Berkson to Michael Sykes of Floating Island, dated in Point Reyes. In an envelope with Michael Sykes’ notations.
$150.00NY: Angel Hair Books (1973). First edition, numbered & signed issue. Small 4to. [50 pp]. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art and internal illustrations by George Schneeman. One of 26 numbered copies SIGNED by Berkson and Schneeman.
$75.00Bolinas: Smithereens Press (1982). Second printing. 4to. [36 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers with a few trivial marks. Cover art by Lynn O’Hare. INSCRIBED by Berkson on the title page to San Francisco gallerist Paule Anglim, “For Paule - / A Classic: / Merry Christmas 1989 / with our love, - Bill” afterwhich O’Hare has signed “Lynn.”$125.00Bolinas: Smithereens Press (1982). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. [38 pp]. Page edges foxed, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers with some rust near the staples. One of 10 numbered copies SIGNED by Berkson with an additional full-page holograph poem.$30.00Bolinas: Tombouctou, 1983. First edition. [28 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Dated (Bolinas 2/4/84) and INSCRIBED by Berkson, “For ___ / 'Can the job get done and / never be televised? (p.xx) / love, / Bill.”$25.00Bolinas: Tombouctou, 1983. First edition. [28 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. SIGNED by Berkson on the title page.$35.00Jamestown: Qua Books (2003). First edition. 266 pp. Small mark on fore-edge, else fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Dated (January 10, 2004) and warmly INSCRIBED by Berkson.
$3,500.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1993. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 214 pp. Faint foxing to the top edges, else very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine unprinted clear acetate dust jacket. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Berlin. Additionally INSCRIBED by Berlin, “Aug. 1993 / for Bob / with thanks, + love, / always / Lucia.” Laid into this copy is a thirty-two word ALS from Berlin dated August 19, 1993 in part presenting this book, and apologizing for the oversight. The recipient is Robert Callahan of the Turtle Island Foundation, who published Berlin’s second book, ANGELS LAUNDROMAT in 1977.
$850.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1999. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 240 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Berlin. Her third collection of stories, and the last published during her lifetime.
$450.00[NY]: Sea Cliff Press, 1983. First edition. [24 pp]. Fine in sewn rose-colored printed wrappers. Original etching by Sultan as a frontispiece. One of 90 numbered copies SIGNED by Bernard and INSCRIBED by Sultan, “Black Tulip Oct 1983 D.S.” Original printed mailing envelope (near fine) accompanies.$40.00NY: Simon & Schuster (1996). First edition. 299 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Dated (11/23/96) and INSCRIBED by Bernardo. Promotional flyer laid in.$15.00The Figures, 1999. First edition. 28 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. One of 340 (of 350) copies. SIGNED by Bernheimer.
$45.00London: Harvill Secker (2008). First edition. 212 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by De Bernières on the title page.$25.00NY: Roof/Seque Foundation (1986). Second printing. 79 pp. Very near fine in glossy wrappers. SIGNED by Bernstein on the title page.
$150.00Washington DC: Counterpoint (1996). First edition. 342 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with light sunning to spine. INSCRIBED by Berriault on the half-title page to her publisher Jack Shoemaker and his wife Jane Vandenburgh, “For Jack and Jane / Gratefully / Gina Berriault.”$75.00NY: Macmillan, 1959. First edition. 142 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket which is very slightly darkened at spine. Berrigan's second book. INSCRIBED by Berrigan to Omar Drake, with Drake's small bookplate.$200.00London & NY: Cape Goliard/Grossman (1970). First US trade paperback printing. Small 4to. [106 pp]. Very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Cover art and internal illustrations by George Schneeman. INSCRIBED by Berrigan on the third leaf to Keith Abbott, “for Keith, / 3/5 of my / best book of / all / time, / Love, / Ted Berrigan.” Abbott wrote a slightly negative review of this collection, in which he posited that some of the poems could have been dropped.
$450.00London: Cape Goliard Press, 1970. First edition. Small 4to. [104 pp]. Hard bumps to bottom edges, else near fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Berrigan, who added “for Michael Brownstein” on the copyright page, and “+ Mike” to the dedication page. Finally, Berrigan has added two words to the poem “Heroin.”$150.00[NY]: Angel Hair (1967). First edition. Single large sheet folded once to make a booklet (approx 9 1/2 x 7 inches when closed). Two tiny spots, else fine. One of 200 copies printed by Grabhorn-Hoyem in San Francisco. SIGNED by Berrigan.
$250.00Chicago: Yellow Press (1975). First edition. 73 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with a tiny chip to the base of the front flap fold. INSCRIBED by Berrigan on the front free endpaper, “Dear Ron [Kitaj] / if you don’t have this, / please have it with my / regards and much / affection, / Ted.”$750.00Berkeley: Blue Wind Press, 1980. First edition. xvii + 403 pp w/index of titles & first lines. Very good in full red cloth with sunned and soiled spine. Gilt titling to cover and spine dull. Near fine publisher’s cloth-covered slipcase. Wonderfully INSCRIBED by Berrigan on the second blank leaf, “For Keith Abbott, / the most / lily-white / innocent soul / West of the Mississippi, / from his slave, / Ted Berrigan / June 29th, 1981 / S.F.”$200.00NY: Vehicle (1971). First edition. [96 pp]. Slight lean to spine, which is a bit rubbed, else fine in printed wrappers. Cover art by Joe Brainard. INSCRIBED by Berrigan on the front free endpaper, “For / George, with / ravishing affection, / from / Ted / the bum / 1 Feb 79 / NYC.”$20.00Ithaca: Limited Time Printing (2002). Third printing. 39 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Berry on the title page.
$75.00Berkeley: Counterpoint (2010). First edition. 237 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Berry on the title page.$750.00Pawlet: Claude Fredericks, 1958. First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 500 numbered copies on Nideggen paper. Though not called for, SIGNED by Berryman on the title page. Original backing board and printed mailing envelope (unmailed) present and near fine. Stefanik A8.i.a.$350.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1970. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 96 pp. Fine in cloth-covered boards and publisher’s slipcase. No dust jacket, as issued. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers. The spine lettering is only very slightly worn, much less so than normally found. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Berryman. Of these however, Stefanik notes that 30 to 50 were presentation copies. Stefanik A20.i.a.