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$150.00NY: Frank Hallman (1974). First edition, numbered & signed issue. [24 pp]. Spine lightly sunned, else near near fine in paper-covered board with printed labels. No dust jacket, as issued. Printed by Andrew Hoyem. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Updike. Original publication announcement laid in.$200.00Cleveland: Bits Press (1980). First edition, deluxe numbered & signed issue. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn printed wrappers and near fine paper folder with twine ties. One of 50 (of 185) copies on Ann Carroll’s handmade paper SIGNED by Updike.$75.00Cleveland: Bits Press (1980). First edition, numbered & signed issue. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn printed wrappers and very good paper folder with twine ties (lightly sunned, one short tear). One of 135 (of 185) copies on Beckett Early American paper SIGNED by Updike.
$750.00[Shillington: (np) 1990]. First edition. 10 x 8 inch illustrated broadside, printed in black on pale yellow paper. Fine. One of 100 copies, 55 of which were distributed at the reunion. Uncommon. Accompanied by a quote from publisher/bookseller Herb Yellin (Lord John Press) offering publication details on this item.$75.00Northridge: Lord John Press, 1988. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 46 pp. Toning along top edge, else near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Updike.$250.00Northridge: Lord John Press, 1977. First edition, numbered & signed issue. xii + 27 pp w/notes. Extrems lightly sunned, else near fine in decorated paper-covered boards with cloth spine. One of 300 numbered copies on Curtis Rag paper SIGNED by Updike. A new preface, composed for this edition, sixteen years after this celebrated essay (on Ted Williams) was first published.
$350.00Concord: William B. Ewert, 1995. First edition, numbered & signed hardcover issue. [16 pp]. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Illustrated with relief engravings by Barry Moser. One of 50 copies on Rives lightweight paper SIGNED by Updike and Moser.$85.00NY: Knopf, 1976. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 303 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Publisher’s slipcase is split along one of the top edges, else is very good plus. The colophon calls for 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Updike. This copy is signed, but designated “out of series.”$100.00NY: Knopf, 1991. First edition. 919 pp w/index. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Updike on the title page.
$200.00Louisville: the literary renaissance, 1994. First edition, lettered & signed issue. [10 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Designed, letterpress printed, and bound a the Warwick Press by Carol J. Blinn. One of 26 lettered copies with hand-decorated covers SIGNED by Upike.$100.00NY: Knopf, 1979. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 260 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Near fine decorated publisher’s slipcase. One of 350 numbered copies SIGNED by Updike.$125.00(np): Albondocani/Ampersand (1974). First edition. [4 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Original mailling envelope present. Cover drawing by Robert Dunn. One of 400 copies published as a holiday greeting for the author and publisher. SIGNED by Updike on the title page, and also by the publisher, “from George.”$45.00Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1977. First printing of this edition. 342 pp. Fine in full decorated red leather. Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. Includes a “Special Message for Subscribers” written for this edition. One of an unstated SIGNED by Updike.$25.00Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1986. First edition. 329 pp. Fine in fulll gilt-decorated dark blue leather. a.e.g., ribbon place marker bound-in. One of an unstated number of copies SIGNED by Updike. Contains a “special message for the first edition” by Updike, not in the trade edition.$100.00Cleveland: Bits Press (1991). First edition. [8 pp]. Very good plus in stapled wrappers (from the home of a smoker). One of 237 copies. Though not called for, SIGNED by Updike.$125.00Northridge: Lord John Press 1982. First edition, deluxe numbered & signed issue. 29 pp. Fine in cloth covered boards with gilt-stamped leather spine. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 100 numbered copies on Warren’s Olde Style paper SIGNED by Updike.
$125.00Worcester: Metacom Press, 1980. First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers with integral marbled-paper dust jacket and printed cover label. One of 300 numbered copies on Antique Laid paper SIGNED by Updike. A short story with a new foreword by Updike for this edition. Note on the printing of this edition by the publishers laid in.$150.00Marvin: Blue Cloud Quarterly (1963). First edition. 7 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Volume XVII, Number 1 of the Blue Cloud Quarterly. SIGNED by Updike on the front cover.$45.00NY: Knopf, 1966. First edition. 259 pp. Top and fore-edges grubby (from a light dampstain), else near fine in near fine dust jacket with a light sticker shadow at base of spine. SIGNED by Updike on the front free endpaper.$40.00Greenwich: Crest/Fawcett (1965). First edition. 175 pp. Previous owner's name stamp to first leaf, else near fine in illustrated wrappers; a mass-market paperback original. Collects THE CARPENTERED HEN and TELEPHONE POLES in one volume. SIGNED by Updike on the title page.$35.00Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1984. First edition. 566 pp w/reference maps. Fine in full gilt-decorated leather. a.e.g. Ribbon place maker bound-in. Illustrated by Reinord Von Whitt-Pritchette. “A special message” by Uris, not in the trade edition. One of an unstated limitation SIGNED by Uris.$20.00Victoria: Press Porcépic (1982). First edition. 115 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Poems, illustrated with drawings by Tony Urquhart. SIGNED by Jane Urquhart on the title page.$35.00London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson (1970). Uncorrected proof. 208 pp. Light sunning to spine, else near fine in printed wrappers. Dated (1969) and warmly INSCRIBED by Vaizey.$45.00San Francisco: Wire Press (1980). First edition. 137 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Poems with illustrations by Marie Wilson. Dated (Oakland 7 May 80) and INSCRIBED by Valaoritis, “For Bob Pearlman / whose photograph is I believe / in all the newspapers of the future / with friendly greetings, / Nanos.”$35.00San Francisco: Wire Press (1980). First edition. 137 pp. Uneven toning to spine and rear cover, else near fine in printed wrappers. Dated (16 April 80) and INSCRIBED by Valaoritis.$30.00Santa Cruz: Kayak (1971). First edition. 56 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. One of 1200 copies. INSCRIBED by Valaoritis, "To ... / with much love / + admiration / wishing him a better / foot hold / for the new year / Nanos."$25.00San Francisco: City Lights Books (1990). First edition. 88 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. Poems translated from the original Greek. Dated (Berkeley 6/6/90) and INSCRIBED by Valaoritis to poet Leslie Scalapino.
$100.00NY: chantpress, 1962. First edition. 12mo. [28 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 225 numbered copies SIGNED by Van Den Heuvel. Poems, of a Beat sensibility, printed letterpress in Greenwich Village. Each cover individually decorated. Penned inside this cover is an advertisement for THE EO7 WILD WEST SHOW to be published in Fall ‘64.$25.00London: Joe DiMaggio Press, 1975. First edition. 30 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. INSCRIBED by Van Dias to another poet.$30.00Norfolk: New Directions (1942). First trade paperback printing. [24 pp]. Very good plus in like dust jacket. Dated (8/14/42) and briefly INSCRIBED by Van Doren. Also bears a non-authorial gift inscription. A volume in the "Poet of the Month" series.$20.00NY: William Sloane Associates (1946). First edition. 131 pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket with wear to crown of spine. SIGNED by Van Doren on the verso of the second free end paper.$85.00Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1964. First trade paperback printing. 57 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. INSCRIBED by Van Duyn to a fellow poet, “For ____ / (THANK you for / delivering my poems / in Eugene!!) / Mona Van Duyn.”