San Francisco: Four Seasons Foundation, 1965. First edition. Paperback. Stapled printed wrappers. An unpaginated poetry chapbook published as Writing 8 by Don Allen's Four Seasons Foundation. Very light cover wear. A handsome very good to near fine copy. This is copy Z of only 26 special copies hand-lettered and SIGNED..... More
San Francisco: Auerhahn Press, 1960. First Edition. Paperback. First edition of the poet's first book. One of 500 unnumbered copies. A clean very good example in simple printed stapled wrappers. This, a powerful Association Copy, is INSCRIBED BY WELCH IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION to poetry publisher and editor Don..... More
No Place: Cranium Press, 1969. First edition. Paperback. Tall sewn wrappers. An 8 page poetry chapbook published by Clifford Burke at the Cranium Press as Maya Quarto Five. This is copy number 48 of 50 special copies printed on Tovil and SIGNED by the poet. Ever so slight crease to..... More
San Francisco: Dave Haselwood, 1968. First edition. Sewn Binding. Small oblong limp brown sewn suede-covered wrappers. Correct first edition of the poet's scarcest title. Supposedly done in an edition of 65 copies, but there is reason to believe that even fewer were produced. Only the second copy we have handled..... More
New York: Random House, 1985. First edition. Paperback. Simultaneous first trade paperbound edition. A 69 pp poetry collection. Light reading wear. A very good copy. SIGNED by the poet on the title page. Her second collection after Too Bright To See. More
Washington DC: Buck Downs Books, 1999. First edition. Paperback. Small, square stapled wrappers. 35 pp. Poems by Hoa Nguyen with illustrations by Maribeth Egan. Stated first edition. A fine copy. INSCRIBED by Hoa Nguyen and dated in 2000. More
No Place: Sardines Press, No Date (2000). First edition. Paperback. Slender sewn wrappers in opaque paper covers. Two short poems by Hoa Nguyen. INSCRIBED by the poet and dated in 2000. Published as Sardines Press Broadside No. 4. Fine. More
Austin: Effing Press, 2009. First edition. Paperback. Stapled wrappers. Unpaginated poetry chapbook. A fine example. Scarce title. 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 fine copy in fine dustwrapper. Impressive..... More
Hartford: Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1894. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. Unpaginated and printed on rectos only. A Poem read by Surgeon Nathan Mayer October 11, 1894 at The Dedication of a Monument by the Sixteenth Connecticut Where They Fought at Antietam Septemebr 17, 1862. A handsome..... More
No Place: Palaemon Press Limited, 1985. First edition. Paperback. Oblong stapled wrappers. A 13 pp poem by Seay. This is a "mock-up" for what would become the final version of the book. Simple 8 1/2 x 5 1/2" tall sheets of paper, printed on rectos only and stapled at top..... More
Barrington: Lost Roads, 2000. Second edition. Paperback. Wide paperbound octavo. 383 pp. Reprint edition of Stanford's magnum opus. Published by C. D. Wright and the Estate of Frank Stanford. Preface by C. D. Wright. A near fine copy in thick bound photo-illustrated wrappers. More
Sleepy Hollow: Slapering Hol pRess, 2008. First edition. Paperback. Sewn wrappers. A 25 pp poetry chapbook. Near fine condition. This copy INSCRIBED by the poet on the title page. More
Orono: Puckerbrush Press, 1984. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound volume. 62 pp poetry collection by Dorman. A very good copy. This copy has been INSCRIBED by the author. More
Cleveland: Renegade Press, 1965. First edition. Paperback. Slender stapled wrappers (4 x 5 1/2" wide) Unpaginated volume of minimalistic poetry by levy who also published this series of tiny chapbooks. This is #6 and is among the most cherished because of the levy content. Near fine. More
Ann Arbor: Five Trees Press, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Tall sewn wrappers. Correct first edition of this extended prose poem. A near fine copy. One of 350 copies printed in photo-illustrated wrappers. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1945. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound ocatvo in dustwrapper. 166 pp. First edition, first printing with publisher device and letter "A" on the copyright page. Poems by Wolfe selected and arranged by John S. Barnes and with a foreword by Louis Untermeyer. More
Lubbock: Texas Tech University, 1989. First edition. Cloth. Tall clothbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 66 pp. A fine clothbound copy in dustwrapper. Rear cover blurbs by William Mathews, Jane Miller and James Tate. More
New York: Alfred Knopf, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 91 pp. A collection of poems by the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Walking to Martha's Vineyard. A near fine copy in lightly worn dustwrapper. This copy very nicely INSCRIBED IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION TO FELLOW POET..... 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 24..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1965. Reprint. Hardcover. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 666 pages. A handsome near fine copy in lightly used price-intact dustwrapper. Later printing from the 1960's. Frontis photograph of the author by Clara F. Sipprell. More
