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An American Show
Cincinnati: Cincinnati Art Museum, 1948. First edition. Paperback. Oblong wrappers. Scarce catalog of this 1948 exhibition. Introduction by Robert Morris Coffin. A very good copy. More
Essay on Classification
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1962. First Thus. Hardcover. First edition thus of this classic work with long introduction by Edward Lurie. 268 pp. A fine clothbound volume in about very good unclipped dustwrapper with some closed tears to front panel. Book is Inscribed by Ed (not sure if this is..... More
Vienna to Los Angeles: Two Journeys (Inscribed by McCoy)
Santa Monica: Arts + Architecture Press, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Simultaneous first paperbound edition. 155 pp. Foreword by Harwell Hamilton Harris. With some black and white illustrations. A very good copy. Paperbound square quarto. INSCRIBED by McCoy and dated in 1981. Collects and analyzes letters between Louis Sullivan and R...... More
Jean-Charles Blais; Du figurable en peinture
Paris: Blusson Editeur, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Large 11 1/2" square hardbound volume in dustwrapper. 118 pp. Text in French by Louis Marin. A monograph on the artist with black and white with some color illustrations. General light wear. A very good copy in dustwrapper... More
Sarah Sze
Paris: Fondation Cartier pour l'art Contemporain, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. 109 pp. Text in French by Jean Louis Schefer and Jerome Sans. Illustrated in bright color. Published monograph on the occasion of a 1999 Parisian exhibition. A handsome near fine copy in dustwrapper... More
32 Tetes Sous Le Meme Bonnet (Inscribed)
France: Edite Aux Depens De Quelques Bibliophiles, 1947. First edition. Paperback. Oversized 8vo. Little known and early work of drawings by Mitelberg, a French political cartoonist. Text in French by Ferrary and Roman. This copy INSCRIBED by Mitelberg and dated in 1946. A fragile production. This copy in good condition..... More
Exit Lady Masham (Signed Leatherbound Edition)
Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1983. First edition. Leather Bound. Full leatherbound first edition of this 169 pp novel by Auchincloss. SIGNED by the author as called for. A fine copy in decorated red leather binding with all gilt edges and integral silk bookmark. More
Yankees Cardinals 1964 World Series Official Program
New York: New York Yankees, 1964. First edition. Paperback. 63 pp program guide for the 1964 World Series. A few pencil notations in the box scores else a sharp clean very good copy. More
A Bibliography of Louis Zukofsky (Signed by Louis and Celia Zukofsky)
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Quarter cloth over boards. 53 pp. A bibliography of the writings of poet Louis Zukofsky through 1968. A fine copy in clear acetate wrapper. SIGNED by both Celia and Louis. #203 of 300 hand-numbered copies bound thus... More
Modern American Poetry
London: Jonathan Cape, 1932. Revised. Leather Bound. 8vo. Full leather binding. This is the fourth revised and expanded edition. 850 pp. With floral design endpapers. All gilt edges. Bound by Sangorski of London. Small chip to lower spine area. General ligt wear. Small sticker afixed to the inside rear pastedown..... More
An Anthology of Twentieth-Century Brazilian Poetry (Inscribed by Translator Richard Wilbur to fellow poet Frank Stanford)
Middletown: Wesleyan University, 1972. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound octavo in dustwrapper. Stated first edition. 181 pp. Edited and with an introduction by Elizabeth Bishop and Emanuel Brasil. A volume of Brazilian poetry as translated into English by a variety of translators including Bishop, James Merrill, W. S. Merwin, Mark Strand..... More
Crowland (Inscribed)
Welland, Canada: The Baskerville Press, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Quarter cloth over boards. Hardbound quarto. 60 pp. With illustrations. Published as A Baskerville Press Quarto No. V. A clean very good copy lacking the rare dustwrapper. This copy has been INSCRIBED by the author and dated in 1931... More
Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence or Solving the Mystery of the Thousand Islands
Chicago: M. A. Donohue & Co., 1912. First edition. Cloth. Small clothbound 8vo. 238 pp plus ads at rear. Illustrated endpapers. Some rubbing and wear to covers, but a sound well-bound copy. More
The Enormous Egg
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1956. First edition. Cloth. First edition stated of the Connecticut author's first book. 188 pp. With illustrations by Louis Darling. A handsome very good copy in two-tone illustrated cloth covers in a good price-intact dustwrapper. The wrapper has a noticeable irregularly shaped chip at the..... More
Program Guide for the Aspen Center of Contemporary Art for a Dance Performance Starring Louis Falco and Company
Aspen: Aspen center of Contemporary Art, 1968. First edition. Paperback. 4to. Single sheet of stiff paper, folded once to form a four page booklet. Cover photograph of Louis Falco and Jennifer Muller by Jack Mitchell. The program guide also features a poem by Jonathan Williams entitled Ripostes To Two Passages..... More
The Girl in Black Velvet
New York: Macaulay, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. A solid very good plus copy of this scarce crime novel. Small faint owner's stamp to inside front board. Unclipped dustwrapper about very good with soiling to raer panel and largish chips to top of spine. More
Trobar #4
New York: Trobar Books, 1962. First Edition. Paperback. Fourth issue of this little poetry magazine. A very good example in dark blue wrappers. A handsome very good plus copy. Contributions by Paul Blackburn, Robert Duncan, Philip Lamantia, Jerome Rothenberg, Louis Zukofsky and others. More
Morris Louis
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. First edition. 191 pp monograph on the artist with text by John Elderfield. Near fine condition in oblong bound wrappers. More
Damascus Road Number 1 (with One Page Handwritten Signed Letter by Hanna)
Allentown: Damascus Road, 1961. First edition. Paperback. First issue of Charles Hanna's small press poetry magazine. A clean very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. Has a terrific lineup of contributors including Blackburn , Allen Ginsberg, Anselm Hollo, Lamantia and more. Laid into this copy is a one page handwritten..... More
Fire Exit Volume 1 Number 2
West Concord: Fire Exit, 1968. First Edition. Paperback. Second issue of this poetry magazine. Very good in bound wrappers. Notable for the inclusion of Locations, a poem by Jim Harrison. A very early appearance in print for Harrison. More
The Left A Quarterly Review of Radical & Experimental Art Volume 1, No. 1
Davenport: The Left, 1931. First edition. Paperback. Spring 1931 issue of this radical leftist magazine edited by Redfield and others. The magazine only lasted two issues. Very good condition with some wear to covers. Includes contributions by Weston, Zukofsky, Leonard Spier, Lola Ridge and others. Socialism and the Arts... More
Derives (Signed); Poemes / Lavis
France: Self Published, 1971. First edition. Paperback. Attractive artist book containing poems in French by Martinez and illustrations by Suter. [1971] SIGNED by both contributors. Loose sheets laid into a decorated sleeve. Laid into this copy is a postcard illustrated by Suter. Very good clean condition. Scarce title... More
A Catalogue of Earthly Pleasures
New York: Prologue Press, 1973. First edition. Paperback. Stiff stapled wrappers. An unpaginated volume of poems. Near fine copy. More
Friendly Local Press Vol. I No. 4
New York: Louis Rowan, No Date. First edition. Paperback. Tall, side-stapled wrappers with two pieces of green tape reinforcement at staples (as originally constructed). A small press poetry magazine edited by Louis Rowan. 36 pp. Includes a suite of fifteen poems by Larry Eigner, plus work by Robert Kelley and..... More