Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1904. First edition thus. Cloth. Decorated clothbound 8vo. First expanded edition of the 1887 work by Riley. Illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy. Prior owner name. A handsome near fine copy of this lovely example of early 20th century American bookbinding arts. Illustrated oval inset to front..... More
New York: Alfred Knopf, 1990. First edition. Cloth. Cloth 8vo in dustwrapper. 63 pp. Stated first edition. Remainder mark to lower edge else a near fine clothbound copy in fine unclipped dustwrapper. Faint sticker remains to the front endpaper. The first new collection of poems by Strand in ten years..... More
Brooklyn: Hanging Loose Press, 1996. First edition. Paperback. Tall 8vo. 139 pp. A near fine paperbound copy . Price inked out on the rear cover. This copy briefly INSCRIBED by Alexie on the title page. More
Brooklyn: Clown War, 1975. First edition. Paperback. 5" square stapled illustrated wrappers. 44 pp. Drawings by Bob Heman. A collection of the Belgium Surrealist's poems as translated into English by Rochelle Ratner. Published as Clown War 9. A fine copy. More
New York: Christine Burgin / New Directions in association with Granary Books, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Tall hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. Preface by Susan Howe with brief texts by Marta Werner and Jen Bervin. The first full-color facsimile publication of Emily Dickinson manuscripts. A near fine copy in near fine..... More
Self Published, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. A long poem with drawings by Whalen. In stiff spiral bound cardboard format. An uncommon Whalen piece. More
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 67 pp. The author's fourth collection of poems. Book and dustwrapper in near fine condition. More
San Francisco: Albion Books, 2011. First edition. Paperback. 16mo. Slender chapbook published in an edition of only 100 copies in honor of Jean Valentine's reading at Poets House, March 31, 2011. Typeset & printed by Brian Teare at the San Francisco Center for the Book. This is copy number 23..... More
Buenos Aires: Walter Owen, 1945. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound quarto. 51 pp. Text in side by side Portuguese and English. An epic poem written by don Alonzo de Erzilla y Zuniga. Very good condition. More
No Place: A Once Book, 1966. First edition. Paperback. Tall, side-stapled wrappers. Unpaginated and printed on rectos only. With an introduction by Aram Saroyan. First edition of this very early collection of poems by Clark. A very good example. This copy has been very briefly INSCRIBED by Clark and dated..... More
No Place: Poltroon Press, No Date. First edition. Paperback. Stiff illustrated sewn wrappers A fine copy of this collaboration between poet Raworth and illustrator Butler. Not dated, but from 1976. This copy has been SIGNED BY THE POET and dated in NYC in 2012. A scarce book of Raworth's that..... More
New York and London: Tolling Elves, 2005. First edition. Paperback. Small folded nearly square booklet (measuring 4 1/2 x 4 1/4" wide). Chapbook with six poems by Hoa Nguyen and artwork by Debra Steckler. Published as Tolling Elves 29 October 2005. Stapled. A fine example of this fragile production. Comes..... More
Durham: Duke University Press, 1996. First edition thus. Paperback. Trade paperbound volume. 174 pp. Illustrated with photographs. A collection of essays by Pound selected and edited by Ardizzone. Very good copy. This copy comes from the library of poet Kenneth Irby. Irby has added his attractive ownership glyph to the..... More
New York: New Directions, 1970. First Edition. Paperback. Simultaneous first paperbound edition. 84 pp. First edition of one of this poet's best books. A very good copy. This copy has been SIGNED by Snyder on the title page. More
Berkeley: Parallax Press, 1996. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound original book. A collection of Whalen's Buddhist poems with an introduction by Richard Baker and a foreword by Allen Ginsberg. 68 pp. Sunning to spine colors else a near fine copy. This copy has been INSCRIBED by Whalen in year of..... More
Bolinas: Grey Fox Press, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound book. This is the simultaneous first paperbound edition. 133 pp. With an introduction by Nathanial Tarn. The text of this book formed the basis for Snyder's original Reed College undergraduate thesis. A very good copy. This is nicely INSCRIBED by..... More
England: Five Seasons Press, 1984. First edition thus. Paperback. Wide sewn wrappers. Unpaginated chapbook. This is the first authorized and first edition in book form. A handsome very good copy with faint line marking on the rear cover. More
Brooklyn: Lame House, 2007. First edition. Paperback. Paper 4to. One of 200 copies in stapled illustrated wrappers. A single long poem printed on rectos only. Fine condition. More
New York: United Artists, 1992. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound book. 43 pp. A fine copy of this, the first of four early journals written by Weiner. This one was originally written in 1970. The culmination of the four journals resulted in Clairvoyant Journal written in 1974 and published by..... More
