Kent, England: Transgravity, 1978. Reprint. Paperback. Wide trade paperbound volume. 39 pp. Julie or the rose is a small collection of erotic poems first published in Hambourg in 1927 under the counter, reprinted again after the second world war and finally rescued from obscurity by Ron Padgett in C Magazine..... More
Brooklyn: Ugly Duckling Presse, 2005. First edition. Paperback. Large square sewn wrappers. A very good copy with soft crease to front cover. One of 300 copies printed. This copy has been INSCRIBED by the poet on the table of contents page. More
Elmwood: Potes & Poets Press, 1999. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. A fine copy of this 52 pp poetry volume. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Cover design by Carol Ganick. Uncommon book. More
Brockport: BOA Editions, 1981. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound book. 159 pp. Review copy with publisher's publication card laid in. Edited and translated into English by Eliot Weinberger. A very good copy. This copy has been INSCRIBED by Aridjis on the title page. More
San Francisco: Arion Press, 2003. First edition. Cloth. Square clothbound volume in decorated cloth-covered slipcase. Publisher prospectus laid in. First edition thus. One of four hundred hand-numbered copies SIGNED BY BOTH HEANEY AND SOL LEWITT. 126 pp. Handset in 24-point Deepdene type, produced in 1927-28 by Frederic W. Goudy. 48..... More
San Francisco: Arion Press, 1998. First edition thus. Hardcover. Wide hardbound book with carved wood inset into covers. 61 pp. Introduction by Lawrence Kart and with 21 blockprints by Mel Kendrick. This is copy 115 of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by the artist. Fine copy of this handsome fine press..... More
Green River: Longhouse, 2007. First edition. Paperback. Dimensions 4.5 x 3" tall accordian style fold-out booklet. Poems by Rae Armantrout. A fine copy in stiff paper wrappers with printed belly band. This is number 23 of only 33 copies printed and SIGNED by the poet on the band... More
Brooklyn: Belladonna Books, 2006. First edition. Paperback. Poetry chapbook by Armantrout published as Belladonna #92. 11 pp. A very good example in stapled decorated wrappers. More
Berkeley: Tuumba Press, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Poetry chapbook by the Pulitzer Prize winning poet. Published by Lyn Hejinian's Tuumba Press. Unpaginated. One of 450 hand-numbered copies. A very good copy in stapled wraps. An early work by this Language poet. More
Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 77 pp. Rear cover blurbs by Susan Wheeler, Peter Nicholls and Rachel Blau Duplessis. A fine copy in near fine unclipped dustwrapper. More
Providence: Burning Deck, 1985. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. 44 pp. A fine copy in side-stapled wrappers. This is a Proof Copy for Review with publisher's review slip laid in. An early and uncommon format for this title. More
New York: The Arts Publisher, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition in slipcase. The deluxe edition of this beautifully designed book. #12 of 100 copies with original SIGNED etching by Brandt. Includes a poem by Barbara Guest who has also SIGNED this copy. Brandt has additionally INSCRIBED this copy on..... More
San Francisco: George Krevsky Gallery, 2003. First Edition. Paperback. Fine first edition in glossy bound wrappers. In addition to being a world class poet and owner of City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco, Ferlinghetti is also a painter. This volume documents 80 works in color. A fine, unread copy. INSCRIBED..... More
No Place: Privately Printed, No Date. First edition. Loose Sheets. Presumed first edition. No place, date or other publication information provided. A folding card which when opened contains some brief text on the left hand sheet and a color image tipped on the right hand sheet. Unprinted covers. The card..... More
London: Marlborough Fine Art, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Tall paperbound quarto. 44 pp. Introductory text by poet Robert Creeley in English and German. A fine copy of this exhibition catalog. This copy has been INSCRIBED by Creeley "For Ted and Alice, Love, Bob". A lovely association... More
East Greenwich, RI: Nekomao Press and the Author, 2014. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound quarto with wide integral flaps. Introduction by John Yau. A stunning volume of black and white images by Lawrence accompanied by a thoughtful essay by Yau. Originally etchings for this book were created in 2006 but this..... More
No Place: Morel, 2012. First edition. Paperback. Tall paperbound quarto. A volume of color plates by Schmidt accompanied with poems by Franz Wright. A handsome near fine copy. Unpaginated. More
No Place: Privately Printed, 1970. First edition. Loose Sheets. Original watercolor / ink drawing, ca 10 x 12", matted. glazed, framed. Slight tanning at edges. Signed "Johnson '70" The following description of this piece comes from a typed sheet lightly taped to the verso of the frame (easily removed) that..... More
Buenos Aires: Ediciones Insurrexit, 1967. First Edition. Paperback. First edition in Spanish of this book of poems. A good only copy with two bookstore stamps, one to front cover and one to front endpaper. Also a prior owner name at lower front endpaper. Pages browned with age. Still, a presentable..... More
No Place: Thousand Islands Spit Fire Bananna Peal Appealling Apple Press, 1998. First edition. Paperback. Beautifully constructed hand-made artist book. Author(s) unstated. The author's poetic reminiscenses of a visit to upstate New York in 1998 to visit the bucolic home of poets Bernadette Mayer and partner Philip Good. Includes reproductions..... More
Paris: Michel Bohbot / A Parole Donnee, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Volume III de la collection A Parole Donnee. Wide 8vo in slipcase. Printed on hand-made papers. A book of poems by Bohbot with lovely original illustration by Bryen. This is example 1/X , SIGNED by both poet and artist..... More
Paris: Michel Bohbot / A Parole Donnee, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Volume IV de la collection A Parole Donnee. Wide 8vo in slipcase. Printed on hand-made papers. A book of poems by Bohbot with lovely original illustrations by Herman. This is example H.C.2 of 12 copies reserved for the author..... More
Paris: Michel Bohbot / A Parole Donnee, 1980. First edition. Paperback. Volume VI de la collection A Parole Donnee. Wide 8vo in slipcase. Printed on hand-made papers. A book of poems by Bohbot with lovely original illustrations by Asada. This is example 15/60, comportant deux eaux-fortes originales en couleurs sur..... More
