New York: Poetry Project, 1976. First edition. Paperback. 1 Mar 1976 issue of this long-running poetry newsletter edited by Ted Greenwald. 8 pp. Stapled at top left corner. A very good copy overall with some general light soiling as this copy was sent through the mails. Recipient address and stamp..... More
New Orleans: Fell Swoop, 2003. First edition. Paperback. 4to. A fine unread copy in decorated side-stapled wrappers. 27 pp printed on rectos only. A talk given in the American Poet Greats Series hosted by Jim Cohn plus two reproductions of color collages done by Ted Berrigan and Alice Notley. This..... More
New York: Frontward Books, 1976. First edition. Paperback. Oblong stapled quarto. Cover and graphics by Rochelle Kraut. Book contains a play by these two New York School poets written with Ted Berrigan, Alice Notley, Rochelle Kraut and others as the main characters of this drama. A very good copy. Scarce..... More
Putnam Valley, NY: Swollen Magpie Press, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Small stapled quarto. A 25 pp essay by Hornick on the writings of poet and editor David Antin. Cover photograph of Antin and Hornick by Carrie Rickle. A clean very good copy. This copy nicely INSCRIBED by Hornick "To John..... More
New York: Brandeis University, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Uncommon clothbound edition of this early retrospective of the work of New York School artist Larry Rivers with introduction by Sam Hunter and memoir by Frank O'Hara. A fine copy in very good price clipped dustwrapper with a couple of smallish chips..... More
New York: The Poetry Center, 1989. First edition. Loose Sheets. Single sheet of paper approx. 8 x 10 1/2" tall framed under glass. An announcement of a poetry reading event at The Poetry Center of the 92nd Street Y in NYC on November 20, 1989 featuring John Ashbery and James..... More
New York: George Braziller, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine first edition of the poet's third collection. Fine clothbound book in fine unclipped dustwrapper. More
New York: Tibor De Nagy, 1951. First Edition. Paperback. First edition of this slender book of poems with three drawings by Rene Bouche. One of 500 copies in stapled wrappers. One of the earliest books to be published by the distinguished Tibor De Nagy Gallery who also published early works..... More
New York: Harper and Row, 1971. First edition. Cloth. Cloth 8vo in dustwrapper. A 99 pp poetry collection. This copy once belonged to fellow poet Ted Berrigan who has signed his name and dated the book 1971. At some point he later INSCRIBED this book to poet Tom Carey... More
New York: The CUNY Poetics Document Initiative, 2009. First edition. Paperback. Two volumes sold here together. Both in near fine condition in stapled wrappers. Published as Series I Number 2 of The CUNY Poetics Document Initiative edited by Josh Schneiderman. 38 and 34 pp, respectively. More
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. One of only 100 hand-numbered and SIGNED copies (by Kernan). 320 pp including a thorough glossary. Near fine condition in clear acetate wrapper. New York School of poetry. More
New York: Grove Press, 1966. First Edition. Paperback. First edition of this collection of plays. A trade paperback book original publication. Near fine condition. This copy nicely INSCRIBED by Koch "For Richard ---, Every angel is terrible" Signed by Author. More
New York: Random House, 1973. First edition. Cloth. Small clothbound volume (approx. the size of a pocket paperback book). 257 pp. Stated first printing. A collection of the New York School poet's dramatic works. Paper tanned with age. A very good copy in about very good price-intact dustwrapper with a...... More
New York: The American Theatre for Poets, Inc., 1961. First edition. Paperback. 4to. A seven page play by this New York School poet. Very good condition in side-stapled wrappers. Printed on rectos only. More
New York: Grove Press, 1959. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. Scarce first clothbound edition of the poet's first regularly published book. 115 pp. Light wear to cloth covers. Easily very good plus or better in the scarce dustwrapper. Wrapper is chipped along the top of the front panel and is heavily..... More
New York: Alfred Knopf, 1994. First edition. Paperback. Simultaneous first trade paperbound edition. 74 pp poetry collection by the New York School poet and educator. Light handling wear. A near fine example in bound wrappers with cover painting by Willem de Kooning. This copy nicely INSCRIBED by Koch on the..... More
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1968. First Edition. Paperback. First edition. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by the author. Near fine condition. This copy also INSCRIBED to New York School artist Larry Rivers "To Larry in the 1950's and 60's, Kenneth". Nice Association Copy. Signed by Author. More
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1968. First Edition. Paperback. First edition. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by the author. Near fine condition. Typical light fade to edges of covers. Some offset to rear cover. Signed by Author. More
New York: Random House, 1975. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound book. 231 pp. The scarce uncorrected proof of this novel by the New York School poet. A Vintage Original. INSCRIBED by Koch on the front endpaper. Book is worn from reading, but still in about very good condition... More
New York: Library of America, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Small hardbound book in dustwrapper. 190 pp selected poems of Koch. Edited and with a long introduction by his friend Ron Padgett. One short closed tear to wrapper, else a fine copy in dustwrapper. Part of the American Poets Project from..... More
New York: Kulchur Press, 1970. First Edition. Paperback. First edition in thick oblong bound wrappers. A very good copy with sunning to spine of this uncommon collaboration between two New York School friends. This copy INSCRIBED by Koch in 1986 to Joe Flaherty. Signed by Author. More
Oakland: Mills College, 1946. First Edition. Paperback. Second issue of this uncommon literary magazine. Very good copy in stapled wrappers. Contains "pacific Sunday and Judgement In Esthetics" by a young Kenneth Koch. Also works by John Gould Fletcher, Oliver Lawrence, Charles Neider and others. More
New York: United Artist Books, 1986. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound volume. 82 pp. First printing of the author's second book of poems. A lovely near fine copy. Kushner has INSCRIBED this copy to fellow poet Gerard Rizza and dated his inscription in 1990. Also, laid in to this copy..... More
New York: Adventures in Poetry, 1973. First Edition. Paperback. First edition in tall decorated stapled wrappers. Translation by Ron Padgett. One of 250 copies. Very good condition. Scarce. More
New York: Chelsea Copy Press, 1982. First edition. Paperback. Thick bound wrappers. A collection of poems and short prose pieces by the New York School poet. Unpaginated. This copy in good condition overall with some expected cover soiling. The fragile binding for such a thick book is not holding up..... More
