Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1968. First Edition. Cloth. Clothbound quarto. 67 pp. Fine condition. One of only 100 special copies handbound in boards by Earle Gray numbered and SIGNED by the poet. An early BSP publication. More
New York: Kulchur Foundation, 1972. First edition. Paperback. Thick paperbound quarto. 186 pp. A volume of experimental writings. This copy in only fair condition. Front cover is only tangentially attached to the binding. In addition the binding is quite shaky and needs to be handled with care. Still, one of..... More
Milwaukee: Privately Printed, 1987 - 88. First edition. Loose Sheets. Sold here together are six letters (some handwritten, some typed) by the wilderness poet Antler plus one two-page signed typed original poem entitled Bubble-Boggled. All mailed to poet and small press poetry publisher Michael Perkins. Letters all date from the..... More
Santa Barbara: Capricorn Press, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Very tall hardbound quarto in clear acetate wrapper. A lovely fine press poetry book. Published in an edition of 250 hand-numbered and SIGNED copies. Designed and printed by Noel Young in Santa Barbara. Publisher's prospectus sheet laid in. A fine copy in..... More
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
Tokyo: Mi'Te Press, 2008. First edition. Paperback. Wide trade paperbound book with FRench flaps. 60 pp. Translations into English mainly by Jeffrey Angles. A fine copy. Author card laid in. 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
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
