Charlottesville: Alderman Press, 1981. First edition. Paperback. Sewn wrappers. First edition of the poet's first book. Hand set and printed in Charlottesville, VA. Set in 12-Point Caslon and printed on Frankfurt Cream using the Vandercook 215 proof press. Number 201 of 250 hand-numbered and SIGNED copies. This copy in good...
Cleveland: Case Western Reserve University, No Date. First edition. Paperback. Stapled printed wrappers. A slender unpaginated volume of poems by Goldbarth. Part of this publisher's Bits Chapbook series. A very good example.
Cleveland: case Western Reserve University, 1980. First edition. Paperback. Stapled printed wrappers. A slender unpaginated volume of poems by Goldbarth. Part of this publisher's Bits Chapbook series. A very good example. One of 900 trade copies.
Cleveland: Cleveland State University, 1975. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound volume of poems by Lux. 71 pp. A very good copy in simple printed deep blue wrappers lettered in white. This copy nicely INSCRIBED by Lux to a fellow poet and spouse and dated in 1976.
Italy: Editions de Luca, 1956. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound book with essays on the writings of poet Rene Char. 133 pp. Some general soiling to covers. A good copy in simple printed bound wrappers. Some papges still uncut. Includes an early work by poet James Wright entitled Meditations on Rene Char.
Santa Cruz: Kayak Books, 1970. First edition. Paperback. Square paperbound wrappers. A 75 pp collection of poems by BRuce with attractive color prints by George Hitchcock. A very good copy. Pages 51 - 62 are bound in upside down for some reason.
New York: Alfred Knopf, 1988. First edition. Cloth. Tall 8vo. Stated first edition. 64 pp poetry collection by the author of Sweet Will and On The Edge. A fine clothbound copy in dustwrapper. SIGNED by the poet on a special tipped in page.
New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux, 1969. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 46 pp. Decorated cloth covers. First printing stated of the poet's second collection. A handsome very good plus or better copy in price intact dustwrapper. A lovely copy.
South Norwalk: Antonio Frasconi, 1964. First edition. Paperback. Sewn wrappers. 12mo. Slender unpaginated volume containing six short folk rhymes in Spanish along with illustrations by Frasconi. A fine copy in fine fragile glassine wrapper. This is copy number 10 of only 100 special copies SIGNED by the artist and containing...
Hadley: Fortunes Find Press, No Date. First edition. Paperback. 12mo. Slender poetry chapbook by Ward with drawings by Scott Rideout. A near fine copy. Unpaginated booklet.
Louisville: White Fields Press, 1994. First edition. Paperback. Sewn wrappers. An unpaginated poetry chapbook published in a slender edition of only 100 SIGNED copies. Published as Heaven Chapbook Series #42. A very good copy. Includes a brief handwritten note from Wald to fellow poet James Tate laid in.
New York: Atheneum, 1982. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 236 pp. Stated first edition. Merwin, the Pulitizer Prize winning poet uses this volume to memorialize his youth and family life in New Jersey and parts of Pennsylvania. The edges of the paper on this book are age-spotted. Otherwise...
No Place: Copper Canyon Press, 1992. First edition. Paperback. Thick trade paperbound book. The simultaneous first paperbound edition. 417 pp plus notes at rear. A sound very good copy. Rear cover blurbs by Wendell Berry, Adrienne Rich and Galway Kinell. The book won the National Book Critics Circle Award (with...
Somerville: The Barn Dream Press, 1971. First edition. Cloth. Wide clothbound 8vo. Unpaginated volume of poems by the author of Auto-Necrophelia. This is copy A of 26 lettered clothbound copies. Each of these special copies included a personalized INSCRIPTION from Knott. This copy includes a wonderful passage from Knott to...
No Place: O Books, 1988. First edition. Loose Sheets. First edition. Scarce collection of poems written on loose sheets and laid into a printed laminated black folding box. Introduction by Leslie Scalapino. Contents in fine condition. Box shows wear along the edges.
Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 871 pp. Edited by Michael Rothenberg. Foreword by Gary Snyder. Essay by Leslie Scalapino. Massive compendium including all of the poet's poems. A fine copy in dustwrapper. San Francisco Renaissance. A large and heavy volume.
Berkeley: Tuumba Press, 1980. First edition. Paperback. First edition of this poetry chapbook. Slight toning to edges. A very good plus copy in stapled wrappers. One of 450 copies. Edited by Lyn Hejinian.
New York: Harper and Row, 1977. First American edition. Cloth. Tall 8vo in dustwrapper. 200 pp. A single long poem in the form of a fable Quarter cloth covers in very good condition. The price-intact dustwrapper is clean and unmarked. Stated First U.S. Edition. This copy comes from the library...
New York: Harper and Row, 1972. First American edition. Cloth. Tall 8vo in dustwrapper. 111 pp. A collection of 67 poems selected by Hughes for this volume with six drawings by Leonard Baskin. Two-tone cloth covers in very good condition. The price-intact dustwrapper is toned at edges and has a....
Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 1993. Second printing. Paperback. Tall, thick trade paperbound volume. 336 pp. A single opus by Waldman. Second printing. A very good copy with age spotting to the page edges (not affecting the interiors of the pages). This copy has been nicely INSCRIBED by Waldman to fellow...
Mentor, Ohio: Generator Press, 1990. First edition. Paperback. Wide stapled wrappers. Unpaginated. A slender volume of poems published in the Generator Press Chapbook series. Scarce as with all Generator Press material. Very good condition.
Brooklyn: Ugly Duckling Presse, 2005. First edition. Paperback. Tall stapled wrappers. 23 pp. Poems by Farrell with collage art by Dalchinsky. Some cover wear. A very good copy. One of 300 copies printed.
Toronto: ECW Press, 1993. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound book. 64 pp. Low Fancy is a translation of the mediaval Latin songs known collectively as the Carmina Burana. Light spotting and wear. A very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. Scores provided by Francois Houle.
Charleston: Parchment Gallery Graphics, 1997. First Edition. Paperback. A collage of a typed poem by Ashbery and a superimposed portrait of the poet by Larry Rivers. One sheet laid into a pale blue paper folder with paper label affixed to front cover. Near fine condition. SIGNED by both poet and...
Port Charlotte: Runaway Spoon Press, 1995. Revised. Paperback. Small oblong paperbound volume (5 1/4 x 4 1/4" tall). A sequence of pwoermds by Huth with an introduction by Crag Hill. Stated second, revised edition. Each page contains a single typed word. SIGNED by the poet and dated in 2003. Light...
