Berlin und Frankfurt on Main: Suhrkamp Verlad and Editora Brasiliense, 1962. First edition. Cloth. Oblong folio in slipcase. Text in German and Portugese Introductory text by Tatiana Belinky. Loose sheets in folio. Illustrated with vinte e quartro gravuras by Gerson Knispel. Number 210 of quinhentos exemplares. Although not called for..... More
Guenrouet, France: Pre Nian Editions, 2005. First Edition. Loose Sheets. Attractive poet / artist book collaboration between Ferlinghetti and Bracaval. Translation provided by Eve Lerner. Loose leaves laid into wrapper and issued in a hand-made box designed by Jeanne Frere. Measures 37 x 39 cm. The edition was limited to..... More
London: Coracle Press, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Small paperbound artist book by Fidler comprised of tipped on strips of text on thin white pieces of paper and small tipped on drawings on opposing pages. Hand-made in an edition of 200 copies of which this is number 77. Very good condition..... More
Edinburgh: Wild Hawthorn Press, 1974. First edition. Paperback. Small, square-ish wrappered book (4 1/4 x 4 1/2"" tall). Wooden fish by Finlay, Photographs by Diane Tammes. A volume of concrete poetry. A handsome copy in unprinted white wrappers in near fine photo-illustrated dustwrapper. This is number 68 of 350 hand-numbered..... More
Detroit: The Artists' Workshop Press, 1966. Revised. Paperback. Small paperbound quarto. The second revised edition of this volume of poems by the White Panther Party poet. Erratum slip laid in listing the corrections made from the first printing (also published the same year). The poet's second book. One of 250..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 175 pp. A substantial collection of poems by the author of the Tennis Court Oath. A near fine copy in dustwrapper. This copy has been affectionately INSCRIBED by Ashbery to a fellow poet and dated in 1996... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 175 pp. A substantial collection of shorter poems by the author of The Tennis Court Oath. A fine copy in dustwrapper. INSCRIBED by Ashbery and dated in 1996. More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1967. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. First UK edition. Second issue. A pleasing near fine copy in near fine price-intact dustwrapper. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of the New York School poet's first regularly published book and winner of the 1956 Yale Series of Younger Poet's award. A fine copy in lightly used dustwrapper. This copy INSCRIBED to artist R. B. Kitaj (and with Kitaj's..... More
New Haven: Yale University, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of the poet's first regularly published book. Part of the Yale Series of Younger Poets. Prior owner name to front endpaper else a near fine hardbound copy. A nice copy of this New York School debut. SIGNED by Ashbery and..... More
New York: Phoenix Bookshop, 1968. First Edition. Paperback. Fine first edition in decorated string tied wrappers. Letter K of 26 SIGNED copies. A New York School of poetry rarity. Signed by Author. More
Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 1968. Third edition. Cloth. 8vo. Stated third printing of the author's fourth book. A collection of poems. Clothbound book has a bit of light staining near top of front panel. Otherwise a sharp clean copy in clipped dustwrapper. SIGNED by Ashbery and uncommon thus... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. A fine copy in dustwrapper. This copy very nicely INSCRIBED by Ashbery to a fellow poet and dated in year of publication. Also, laid in to this copy is an Announcement Card from FSG and Tibor De Nagy Gallery..... More
Charleston: Parchment Gallery Graphics, 1997. First Edition. Paperback. A collage of a typed poem by Ashbery and a superimposed portrait of the poet by Larry Rivers. One sheet laid into a pale blue paper folder with paper label affixed to front cover. Near fine condition. SIGNED by both poet and..... More
Long Island City: MOMA PS1, 2013. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. Stapled illustrated wrappers. A book published to coincide with a 2013 exhibition at MOMA PS1. An unpaginated volume of experimental writings. Fine condition. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997. First edition thus. Hardcover. Quarto in cardboard slipcase. First edition thus with memoir and drawings by Charles Pachter. Foreword by David Staines. The original text was written in 1980. Quarter navy cloth spine over illustrated boards. Book comes with a decorated hard paper slipcase. Book is..... More
London: Faber and Faber, 1966. Third edition. Loose Sheets. 8vo. Loose galley sheets for the third edition of Auden's first major work. Very good condition. 102 pp. More
San Francisco: Auerhahn Press, 1962. First edition. Paperback. 12mo. A very good copy in decorated stapled wrappers. Includes information on recently published poetry books including Destroyed Works by Philip Lamantia, Gold / Fish Signatures by Paul reps and more. More
London: Faber, 1990. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. A fine first UK edition (not issued in the US) of this collection of poems and essays. Fine price intact dustwrapper. More
Berkeley: The Figures, 1976. First edition. Paperback. Small paperbound volume. 61 pp. One of 500 copies comprising the first trade edition. An early collection of poems by Auster. Cover art by David Reed. The first few pages show a bit of rust remnants from an old paperclip that had formerly..... More
Brewster: Parenthese, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Stapled wrappers. A poetry chapbook from early in Auster's writing career. Poems by Auster intersperced with sublime drawings by Norman Bluhm who also designed the wraparound covers. A near fine example. This copy has been enigmatically INSCRIBED by Auster "For David - Preparations for..... More
Berkeley: Living Hand, 1973. First Edition. Paperback. First edition of this poetry collection translated by Auster. A fine copy. Published as Living Hand 2. More
