The Bad Henry Review Numbers One and Two
Brooklyn: Bad Henry Review, 1981. First edition. Paperback. Fine copies of the first two issues of this literary magazine edited by Evelyn Horowitz and others. Contributions by Ashbery in both issues.
Small Press Poetry Little Magazines
Caim Volume One Number One (Signed)
Baltimore: Caim, 1973. First edition. Paperback. 4to. Loose sheets laid into thick paper folder. Contains poems and graphics. One of five hundred copies. SIGNED by the three editors. Contents fine. Folder in very good condition.
Letterbox Premiere Issue
San Luis Obispo: Letterbox, 1992. First edition. Paperback. Oblong bound illustrated wrappers. A fine copy of the premiere issue of a small press poetry journal published out of San Luis Obispo. Includes Jennifer Moxley, Victor Tsoi, Beth Anderson and more. 49 pp. With some illustrations.
Modine Gunch 5
Madison: Wisconsin Union Literary Committee, 1970. First edition. Paperback. Folded and gathered sheets loosely laid in to printed folder and contained in a printed envelope. Issue number 5 of this literary journal edited by Ann Astell and others. Contents in fine condition. Outer envelope is lightly worn. Scarce.
Alternative Fiction & Poetry # 5 / 6
Hanover Park, IL: Alternative Fiction & Poetry, 1988. First edition. Paperback. 4to. Special double issue of this journal devoted to art and poetry. A very good copy in stapled wrappers. Conceived and designed by Philip Athans.
The Beloit Poetry Journal Chapbook Number Five; Poems For Robert Frost
Beloit: Beloit Poetry Journal, 1957. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. 48 pp. Library sticker to inside front cover else a near fine example in stiff decorated wrappers. A tribute to Robert Frost with poems by Babette Deutsch, James Dickey, Galway Kinnell, Carl Sandberg, Howard Nemerov, William Carlos Williams and more. Illustrated...
Jargon 2 by the Students of the University of Toronto
Toronto: University of Toronto, 1961. First edition. Paperback. Spring 1961 issue of this literary magazine edited by Mollie Wade and reviewed by Jay Macpherson, Marshall McLuhan and Hugo Mcpherson. Notable for the inclusion of three early poems by M. E. Atwood (Margaret). A near fine copy in stapled wrappers.
Paunch #30
Buffalo: Paunch, 1967. First edition. Paperback. 4to. Issue 30 of this magazine devoted to literary criticism. Edited by Arthur Efron. A clean very good copy in thick side-stapled wrappers.
Prose Magazine Issues 1-9 Complete Set
New York: Prose Publications, 1970. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. Complete set of this literary magazine devoted to the art of prose. Generally, a very good clean set in bound paper wrappers. The first three issues have a few inked underlining marks; the remaining six issues are free of markings. Sold...
The Griffin Volume 1 Number 5
New York: Reader's Subscription, 1952. First edition. Paperback. Volume 1 Number 5 of this uncommon literary journal. A very good copy in slender stapled blue wrappers. Contains Our Italy by W. H. Auden and America With A K by Eleanor Clark,
Furioso Volume 1 Number 4
New Haven: James J. Angleton and E. Reed Whittemore, Jr., 1941. First Edition. Paperback. Volume One Number Four of this important literary journal. A very clean copy in decorated bound wrappers. Includes work by Cummings, Auden, Stevens, Moore, Horace Gregory and much more.
OPT Volume 7 Number 8, 9 &10 (Triple Issue)
Ontario: The Eternal Network, 1981. First edition. Paperback. 4to. Uncommon Canadian culture and arts magazine edited by Avery and Ross. Includes an obit for Bob Marley, Books by the Pound by W. P. Kinsella and much more. Printed on inexpensive paper. A near fine example in stapled wrappers with photo...
Tequila Review Number 4 1/2
Rowland Heights: Richard Vargas, 1979. First Edition. Paperback. Spring 1979 issue of this poetry magazine. This issue features a lengthy contribution by Jimmy Santiago Baca just one year after the publication of his first book. Scarce.
Padan Aram Issue #1
Cambridge: Harvard-Radcliffe, 1976. First edition. Paperback. First issue of this poetry journal in newspaper format. Paper tanned as to be expected. Folded once, else very good condition. Contributors include George Colt, John Batki, Miriam Sagan, Mark O'Donnell and more.
The Niagara Magazine Number Nine (Inscribed by Baldwin)
Brooklyn: Niagara Magazine, 1978. First edition. Paperback. Fall 1978 issue of this poetry magazine edited by Neil Baldwin. This is the special Robert Creeley issue and includes an interview with Creeley with Kevin Power. Covers heavily toned and offset. Only a fair to good copy, but still quite readable. Inscribed...
Night Palace
San Francisco: Auguste Press / Ugly Duckling Presse, 2005. First edition. Paperback. Tall side-stapled wrappers. A fine copy of this poetry magazine edited by Ballard and Poirier. One of only 300 copies printed.
Kumquat 1
Montclair, NJ: Kumquat Press, 1967. First Edition. Paperback. First issue of this uncommon poetry little mag. Contributors include Charles Simic, William Matthews, A. R. Ammons and Russell Banks among others. The Banks' contributions constitute one of his earliest, if not the earliest poems to reach print. Near fine condition.
Lillabulero Volume 1 Number 4
Chapel Hill: Lillabulero Press, 1967. First Edition. Paperback. Fourth issue of this little poetry magazine edited by Banks, Matthews and Newton Smith. A very good copy with a tape repair to area at top of spine. Early issues of this magazine have become quite dear. Includes portfolio of prints by...
The Quest 30/6
New York: Thomas T. Beeler and David G. Hartwell, 1969. First Edition. Paperback. Small press poetry magazine edited by Russell Banks. Published as Poetry Pamphlet Number Two. Works by Banks, Simic, Matthews, Peter Wild and Robert Morgan. Very good condition in wrappers with crease to front cover and some ink...
Talisman 7
San Jose: Talisman, 1955. First edition. Paperback. Issue # 7 of this small press poetry magazine edited by Robert Greenwood and Newton Baird. Very good condition. Includes a short story by Carroll Arnett.
Issue # 2-4 (Three Volumes)
San Francisco: Issue, 1984. First edition. Paperback. Three consecutive issues of Todd Baron's small press poetry journal (with an assist by Tosh Berman for Issue #2). Stapled glossy wrappers. With poems by Pierre Reverdy, Paul Vangelisti, Fielding Dawson, Rosmarie Waldrop, James Haining, Larry Eigner and Norma Cole variously among others...
Extensions No. 3
New York: Extensions, 1969. First edition. Paperback. Issue 3 of this small press literary magazine edited by Suzanne Zavrian and Joachim Neugroschel. A clean very good copy in thick stapled wraps. Interesting mix of poets and conceptual artist contributions.
The Little Review Volume 5 Number 1 (Issue #9)
Huntington, WV: Little Review Press, 1974. First edition. Paperback. Stapled 4to. Issue number 9 of this small press poetry magazine edited by Beasely et al. A very good copy in simple stapled tan wrappers printed in red. Notable for the inclusion of a very early poem by Frank Stanford (The...
Beatitude Number 17
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1960. First edition. Paperback. Stapled 4to. The seventeeth issue of this small press poetry magazine dedicated to the San Francisco Beat Poetry Movement. Unnumbered pages printed on rectos only. Cover photograph by Clementi. All of the contributors to this issue have been given humorous fake...
Interim Pad #1
San Francisco: City Lights Bookstore, 1967. First edition. Paperback. Presumed one shot beat poetry magazine edited by Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Near Fine condition in tall thick side-stapled wrappers. Printed on rectos only. Terrific lineup of contributors includes Claude Pelieu, Ginsberg, Ferlinghetti, Carl Solomon and others.