No Place: Privately Printed, 2014. First edition. Paperback. Slightly oblong 8vo. 51 pp. Paperbound volume of poems by Notley selected by other poets including Charif Shanahan, Kim Lyons and others. Published on the occasion of the second annual Downtown Literary Festival held on April 13, 2014. Fine condition... More
No Place: O Books, 1995. First edition. Paperback. Tall trade paperbound book. The correct first printing of these two "fictions, poetic sequences with story shapes and characters." per the author's introduction. Fine condition in bound photo-illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Ms. Notley on the title page. Scarce in the first printing..... More
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2005. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. 182 pp. First paperbound edition of this collection of essays by the author of Phoebe Night and other works. A fine copy in bound glossy wrappers. This copy has been briefly INSCRIBED by the author. Uncommon thus... More
Berkeley: Tuumba Press, 1980. First edition. Paperback. First edition. A very good copy in stapled wraps. Published as Tuumba chapbook 28. A lecture given by Notley in San Francisco in 1980. Stray diagonal ink line on the front panel with some edge soiling. More
Canton: Institute of Further Studies, 1990. First edition. Paperback. Paper 8vo. 23 pp. A poetry chapbook. INSCRIBED by Ms. Notley on the title page to fellow poet David Trinidad. Very good condition in stapled wrappers with cover illustration by Guy Berard. More
New York: Penguin Books, 2007. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound original volume of poems by Notley. 131 pp. A fine copy. This copy has been SIGNED by Notley on the half-title page. A book not often found signed. More
Chicago: Chicago Press, 1973. First edition. Paperback. Folio. Scarce issue of Alice Notley's small press poetry magazine featuring 1st and 2nd generation New York Schoolers. Front and back covers by Schneeman. This copy in good condition. Some age staining to covers. Internally the magazine is clean and unmarked. Printed on..... More
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1966. Third printing. Paperback. Small nearly square pocket paperbound book. Stated third printing of the New York School poet's best known work. Small prior owner name to the front endpaper; otherwise a handsome very good plus copy. Published as Number Nineteen in the Pocket Poets..... More
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1966. First edition. Paperback. Small nearly square pocket paperbound book. First printing of the New York School poet's best known work. A handsome very good plus copy. Published as Number Nineteen in the Pocket Poets Series of books by City Lights. More
New York: New York University, 1967. First Edition. Paperback. One sheet of paper, folded once to form a small booklet. Announcement flyer for an exhibition sponsored by the New York University Art Collection. Collaborations between poet Frank O'Hara and painter Norman Bluhm. Scarce piece of New York School ephemera. Text..... More
New York: Alfred Knopf, 1971. First Edition. Paperback. Advance Uncorrected Proofs of this influential New York School poetry collection. Containing 20 numbered and gathered and unbound signatures in very good condition. With numerous inked hand corrections within the text (possibly by Mr. Allen?). Publisher's Review Slip taped on to the..... More
Calais, VT: Z Press, 1974. First edition. Loose Sheets. Single sheet containing two poems: Macaroni by Frank O'Hara and In memorium by Patsy Southgate. Folded twice, as issued. Sheet measures 6 1/2 x 18" tall. Paper a bit toned with age else very good. More
New York: Knopf, 1974. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 233 pp. A very good copy in white cloth with light wear to spine ends. Price intact dustwrapper has typical spine fade and some wear at the spine tips. Still, a better than typical example. An uncommon and desirable collection from..... More
France: Generations, No Date. First edition. Paperback. Oblong octavo. #68 of 100 trade copies. Artwork by George Schneeman. Some scuffing and wear to covers. An uncommon Padgett book. n.d. More
Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2013. First edition. Cloth. Thick oversized 8vo. 810 pp. A compendium of fifty year's worth of work including some previously unpublished works. A fine clothbound copy in near fine unclipped dustwrapper. Stated first edition, first printing. A large and heavy book... More
Chicago: Poetry Center, 2002. First edition. Loose Sheets. Large single sheet of rag paperstock. Contains a single poem by Padgett with illustration by K. C. Clarke. Broadside measures 11" wide x 14" tall. Published March 20, 2002. Printed on Somerset paper. A near fine copy of this uncommon "A" item..... More
Chicago: Holt Rinehart Winston, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous fine copy in fine unclipped jacket. Collector's copy. More
New York: Holt Rinehart Winston, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of this volume of poems with cover illustration by Joe Brainard. A very good hardcover copy in very good unclipped dustwrapper. INSCRIBED to fellow New York School poet Harris Schiff. A nice Association. Cover art by Joe Brainard. Signed..... More
New York: C Press, 1965. Second Printing. Paperback. Second edition, limited to 200 copies (this issue numbered 167). A near fine copy, mimeo with artwork by Joe Brainard. Printed on rectos only. Edited by Ted Berrigan. INSCRIBED by Padgett "For ___, Thirty-eight years later, Ron Padgett" More
Boston: David R. Godine, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 112 pp. A fine copy in dustwrapper. Quarter cloth over boards. Cover artwork by Joe Brainard. Rear cover blurbs by Kenneth Koch, James Schuyler, Tom Clark and David Lehman. New York School. More
Boston: David R. Godine, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 112 pp. A fine copy in dustwrapper. Quarter cloth over boards. Cover artwork by Joe Brainard. This copy has been INSCRIBED by Padgett on the title page. Rear cover blurbs by Kenneth Koch, James Schuyler, Tom Clark and David Lehman. New..... More
Poland: Wiersze, 2008. First Polish Edition. Cloth. Small 8vo. Black suede covers lettered in white. First Polish edition of this 103 pp volume of poems. Afterword by Jacek Gutorow. Text in Polish. A fine copy. Title translates as "You Never Know". Only two copies found in OCLC. For the deep..... More
Boston: Pressed Wafer, 2001. First edition. Loose Sheets. Single sheet of paper, folded once to form a booklet. Contains a single poem by Padgett entitled Medievel Salad Dive. This copy not lettered, but SIGNED by the poet. Very good condition. More
New Orleans: Trembling Pillow Press, 2007. First edition. Loose Sheets. Single sheet poetry broadise. Measures 6 x 9" tall. This is number 29 of only 75 hand-numbered and SIGNED copies. With two small unattributed illustrations. A fine example. More
