The Locked Room (Uncorrected Proof)
Los Angeles: Sun and Moon Press, 1986. First Edition. Paperback. Uncorrected page PROOF of the third book in Auster's New York Trilogy. A near fine copy in beige wrappers. A scarce proof. More
Los Angeles: Sun and Moon Press, 1986. First Edition. Paperback. Uncorrected page PROOF of the third book in Auster's New York Trilogy. A near fine copy in beige wrappers. A scarce proof. More
New York: Henry Holt, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. A 180 pp novel by the author of The Music of Chance and Oracle Night. A fine copy in dustwrapper. Front panel of wrapper has faint evidence of a sticker removal. SIGNED by Auster on the title page..... More
New York: Viking Press, 1990. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound format. 217 pp. Uncorrected Proof copy in pale blue wrappers, printed in black. An uncommon proof of an early Auster title. Clean near fine condition. More
Berkeley: The Figures, 1976. First edition. Paperback. Small paperbound volume. 61 pp. One of 500 copies comprising the first trade edition. An early collection of poems by Auster. Cover art by David Reed. The first few pages show a bit of rust remnants from an old paperclip that had formerly..... More
Brewster: Parenthese, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Stapled wrappers. A poetry chapbook from early in Auster's writing career. Poems by Auster intersperced with sublime drawings by Norman Bluhm who also designed the wraparound covers. A near fine example. This copy has been enigmatically INSCRIBED by Auster "For David - Preparations for..... More
Berkeley: Living Hand, 1973. First Edition. Paperback. First edition of this poetry collection translated by Auster. A fine copy. Published as Living Hand 2. More
Chapel Hill: Lillabulero, 1966 - 1974. First edition. Paperback. Sold here together are the fourteen issues (in thirteen volumes) comprising the complete set of Lillabulero, an arts and literature periodical that was the brain child of a young Russell Banks. The format of the first series (the first five issues)..... More
Hobbs: New Mexico Junior College, 1983. First Edition. Paperback. First edition. A stapled pamphlet containg a 26 pp story. Western Lit. Near fine condition. More
New York: Abrams, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Large hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. With a foreword by Martin Scorses and an introduction by Paul Theroux. A wonderful illustrated portrait of the life and career of George Harrison as told from the perspective of Harrison's own photographs, letters, diaries and memorabilia. 397..... More
New York: Avon Books, 1984. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. First edition of this early work by Paul Auster writing under a pseudonym, a mystery. VG+ with minor wear to corners and a spine crease. A fairly decent copy of a scarce book. PBO. More
New York: Cue Art Foundation, 2003. First edition. Paperback. Series of eighteen artist catalogs sold here as a group. All from shows at the Cue Art Foundation and exhibited between 2003 and 2007. All in fine condition in bound illustrated wrappers. More
New York: William Drenttel, 1994. First edition. Cloth. Cloth 8vo with paper spine label. Issued without dustwrapper. 93 pp. A fine copy. One of only 100 hand-numbered copies SIGNED BY AUSTER. Introduction by Robert Hughes and with a tipped on portrait photograph by Victor Schrager. An excellent reference work on..... More
New York: Grossman Publishing with Cape Goliard Press, 1968. First edition. Paperback. Tall trade paperbound book of poems in clear acetate wrapper. Unpaginated. A very good plus example in bound illustrated wrappers. Fellow poet Kenneth Irby's copy with his name and date of acquisition inked in the book... More
New York: Grossman Publishing with Cape Goliard Press, 1968. First edition. Paperback. Tall trade paperbound book of poems in clear acetate wrapper. Unpaginated. A very good plus example in bound illustrated wrappers. This copy has been SIGNED by the poet and dated 1969 on the front endpaper... More
Cleveland: Caterpillar, 1966. First edition. Paperback. Tall, side-stapled wrappers. 5 pp printed on rectos only. Mimeographed in a slender edition of only 100 copies. Published as Caterpillar IV. A handsome near fine copy. More
Buffalo: University Press at Buffalo, 1970. First edition. Paperback. Stiff stapled card wraps. The Beau Fleuve Series Number ONe of poetry chapbooks edited by Allen De Loach. This is from the edition of 100 copies that have been hand-numbered and SIGNED by Blackburn. The poet has also added two drawings..... More
San Francisco: Wild Dog, 1965. First edition. Paperback. 4to. 68 pp poetry journal edited by Drew and Terry Wagnon. Includes work by Joanne Kyger, Ginsberg, Tuli Kupferberg and much more. Front cover loose from top staple. Blank rear cover lacking, else very good. More
New York: Cuchulain, 1967. First edition. Paperback. 4to. Uncommon poetry magazine edited by M. G. Stephens with cover design by Diane Sanders. Some intended handwritten material on front cover including some names of contributors to the magazine. Per the colophon "no. 1 of one, Scotia poetry sheet, i.e. Irish American..... More
San Francisco: Mithrander, 1963. First edition. Paperback. Presumed one-shot poetry magazine edited by Tony Sherrod. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with cover art by Graham Mackintosh. This copy INSCRIBED by Lewis Ellingham with his hand corrections. Very attractive production. More
Goshen: Siegmann Printing, 1966. First edition. Paperback. Scarce first issue of this little poetry magazine edited by John Taggert. Cover artwork by Herbert Bayer. A very good copy in oblong stapled wraps. Contributions by Russell Edson, Ken irby, Paul Blackburn and more. Laid into this copy is a short one-page..... More
London: Peter Owen, 1988. First UK edition. Hardcover. 8vo in dustwrapper. 223 pp. A collection of stories by the author of The Sheltering Sky. Page tanning as typically seen, else a handsome fine copy in clipped, but otherwise fine dustwrapper. More
New York: Random House, 1950. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. Clothbound book in dustwrapper. 307 pp. Stated first printing. A collection of stories by the author of The Sheltering Sky. A clean and handsome very good book in typically worn and chipped and sunned spine dustwrapper... More