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$45.00Kent: Kent State University Libraries, 1972. First edition. 4to. [8 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Cover drawing by Ira Joel Haber. Occasional Papers No. 8. SIGNED by Grossinger and Haber on the title page.$20.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1970. Second trade paperback printing. 130 pp w/notes. Fine in printed wrappers. Dated (11-3-96) and SIGNED by Grossinger. Robert Duncan’s pamphlet, “Notes on Grossinger’s SOLAR JOURNAL: OECOLOGICAL SECTIONS” laid in.$75.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1970. First edition, publisher’s copy. 130 pp w/notes. Foxing along top edges, else very good plus in printed paper-covered boards with leather spine and printed label. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Grossinger. Laid in is a separate pamphlet, “Notes on Grossinger's SOLAR JOURNAL: OECOLOGICAL SECTIONS” by Robert Duncan.$20.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1973. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 195 pp. Near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine acetate dust jacket. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Grossinger.$15.00St. Paul: Graywolf (1990). First trade paperback edition. 500 pp w/index. Near fine in illustrated self-wraps. INSCRIBED by Grossman on the half-title page.$125.00Seattle: Fantagraphics (1990). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. 124 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. One of 650 numbered copies SIGNED by Los Bros. Hernandez and R. Crumb on a printed label affixed inside the front board.$150.00London: Hamish Hamilton (1954). Fourth impression. 270 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a touch of wear along the top edge. Cover art by Roy Sanford. Dated (3 October 1963) and INSCRIBED by Grubb, concluded by a small drawing, “With warmest / personal regards / and kindest wishes / for Mr. Van / Uttenbrook- / Peace / Davis Grubb.”
$350.00Garden City: Doubleday, 1964. First edition. 184 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Grumbach on the front free endpaper. Her second book, set amongst the students of the Washington Square campus of NYU shortly before the outbreak of WWII. Young 1630.
$200.00Garden City: Doubleday, 1962. First edition. 187 pp. Very near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with some edgewear, a short closed tear to the rear panel, and shallow chipping to crown. SIGNED by Grumbach on the front free endpaper. Her first book.$20.00London: Faber & Faber (1962). First edition. 239 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with light wear to crown of spine. Briefly INSCRIBED by Guerard on the front free endpaper.$15.00Fredonia: The Basilisk Press, 1974. . First edition. 8vo. Pictorial wrappers. 53 pp. 1/200 numbered copies signed by Guernsey. Near fine with the address of Black Stone Press stamped on the front and rear covers [Black Stone took over distribution].$35.00Berkeley: Kelsey St. Press, 1995. First edition. 43 pp. Pale splash marks to front cover, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Poems with artwork by Anne Dunn. Dated (14/5/96) and INSCRIBED by Dunn.$35.00Sausalito: Post-Apollo Press (1996). First edition. 77 pp. Spine badly sunned, else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers with publication postcards glued in to make the first leaf. INSCRIBED by Guest to her friend and collaborator June Felter and her husband, “For June + Dick - / at Christmas + all year. / Barbara.”$125.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1978. First edition, publisher’s copy. 184 pp. Foxing along top edge, else near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and paper label. Near fine acetate dust jacket. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Guset.$40.00London: Anvil Press Poetry, 1968. . First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 92 pp. 1/50 numbered copies signed by Guest. Fine in a very good plus jacket with some rubbing.$45.00London: Anvil Press Poetry, 1970. . First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 68 pp. 1/50 numbered copies signed by Guest. Near fine in a very good, soiled jacket.$27.50Knotting: Sceptre Press (1978). First edition, numbered & signed issue. [8 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Guest.$20.00London: Granta Books (1998). First edition. 278 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Gunesekera on the title page.
$50.00[Santa Fe]: Lannan Foundation, 1994. First edition. Single stiff sheet (11 x 7 1/2 inches, folded). Some faint scattered foxing, else near fine. Produced on the occasion of Gunn’s appearance. Prints two of his poems, “A Freedom” and “The Missing.” Though not called for, SIGNED by Gunn.$650.00Oxford: Fantasy Press (1954). First edition, first issue. 44 pp. Foxing to endpapers and covers, else very good plus in full yellow cloth with red stamping to front cover. No dust jacket, as issued. One of only 305 copies, the entire first printing. Issued without dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Gunn, “for Burton Weiss / Thom Gunn.” Hagstrom & Bixby A2b. Young 1635.$225.00NY: Hawk’s Well Press, 1958. First edition. 46 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers with light rubbing along spine. The later issue, with the pasted-on Alvarez endorsement. Larry McMurtry’s copy, dated (San Francisco / 1960) and SIGNED by him on the half-title page.$150.00NY: Hawk's Well Press, 1958. First US edition. 46 pp. Lean to spine, else very good plus in self-wraps. INSCRIBED by Gunn on the half-title page, 'to the Watts / with love from / Thom.' The Watts are Ian and Ruth Watt. Ian wrote THE RISE OF THE NOVEL, and several critical and biographical works on Conrad.
$75.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1976). First US edition. 77 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Dated (Oct’ 76) and INSCRIBED by Gunn on the half-title page, “for Jack / with love / from Thom / Castro Street!” Hagstrom & Bixby A24c.$35.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1976). First US trade paperback printing. 77 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Dated (1977) and INSCRIBED by Gunn to James and Margot Schevill, “To Jim and Margot - / with love and thanks / and admiration! / from Thom.”$45.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1976). First US edition. 77 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with three closed edge-tears. INSCRIBED by Gunn, “for Douglas Blazek / Thom Gunn.”$125.00NY: Frank Hallman, 1975. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [28 pp] Fine in very near fine dust jacket with faint sunning to spine. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Gunn. Hagstrom A22b. Young 1636.$75.00NY: Frank Hallman, 1975. First edition. [28 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers and fine dust jacket. One of 300 (of 400) copies. INSCRIBED by Gunn to educator and critic Jack Collins, “Thom Gunn / to Jack / for his hundredth / birthday / with love / from all at / 1216 Cole St. / XXXX / (May the next / 100 years be / the best!).”$125.00[Champaign]: Doe Press, 1985. First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Drawing by Bill Schuessler. One of 150 copies on Hosho paper SIGNED by Gunn and Schuessler. Hagstrom & Odell A38.$100.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1973). First US edition. 91 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Gunn on the front free endpaper, “to my dear old Larry / from Thom - - - 1973 / X X X X.”$200.00London: Faber and Faber (1971). First edition. 55 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Gunn to bookseller Burton Weiss, “for Burton / Thom Gunn / Walt Whitman Bookstore / August 1982.”$250.00London: Faber and Faber (1961). Uncorrected proof. 51 pp. Very good plus in printed wrappers with a few corner creases. “Autumn 1961 / 12/6 Net” penciled on the front cover. SIGNED by Gunn on the title page, “Thom Gunn / Swindon 1979.” See Hagstrom & Bixby A4a (note).$150.00London: Faber & Faber (1979). First edition. ix + 131 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Gunn on the half-title page, “for Burton Weiss / Thom Gunn.”