New York: Padell, 1948. First Thus. Hardcover. First edition thus, number 101 of only 126 copies printed thus. SIGNED by Patchen. The complete texts of First Will & Testament, The Dark Kingdom and Cloth of the Tempest. A fine clothbound book lacking the rare wrapper. Signed by Author. More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition stated of this early book of poems by the original "beat" poet. Near fine in cloth in very good price intact dustwrapper. Nice copy. More
Karlsruhe / Baden: Jonathan Williams (Jargon), 1953. First Edition. Paperback. First edition in bound wrappers in dustwrapper of this collection. Published as Jargon 6. A lovely near fine example in near fine wrapper, clipped at bottom of front flap. More
New York: New Directions, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Lovely fine first edition of this poetry collection in near fine price intact dustwrapper with a little wear along edges. Nice copy. More
New York: Padell, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of this book of experimental fiction. A near fine hardbound copy in near fine unclipped dustwrapper. Some fade to lettering at spine. Still, one of the more attractive copies of this title we have seen in quite some time. More
New York: New Directions, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition in stiff decorated boards. A poet of the Month Selection by New Directions. Very good condition with some foxing. The unclipped dustwrapper ($1.00) has small chips along the spine and is lightly soiled. Overall a solid copy. More
Norfolk, Ct: New Directions, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of this poetry collection. Near fine with minor wear to corners and foxing to top of page block in fine unclipped jacket. Nice copy. More
Denver: Alan Swallow Publisher, 1947. First edition. Paperback. Single sheet, folded once to form a four page booklet. First attempt to document the major works of poet Kenneth Patchen. Prepared by Gail Eaton at Alan Swallow Publishers. No date given, but from circa 1947. Very good condition. Scarce Patchen ephemera..... More
