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21.
[CASSADY, Neal]. Ginsberg, Allen.
Original photograph of Neal Cassady & Natalie Jackson.

The famous image taken in 1955 of Neal and Natalie embracing beneath a movie marquee on Market Street in San Francisco. 11 x 14 inches, one small corner crease else fine. SIGNED by Ginsberg beneath the image with his annotation: “Neal Cassady & Natalie Jackson, Market Street San Francisco 1955.” This photograph appears in Ginsberg’s 1991 book, ALLEN GINSBERG PHOTOGRAPHS. Prints exist with longer descriptive texts than encountered here, but those were generally produced after the success of the book.
$2500

22.
CERAVOLO, Joseph.
Wild Flowers Out of Gas.

NY: Tibor De Nagy Editions, 1967.

First edition. 30 pp. Light sunning along spine, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 300 copies.
$225

23.
[COMPUTER ART].
Computer Genesis: A Vision of the ‘70’s.

NY: Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery, 1977.

First edition. 4to. [24 pp]. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Introductory essay by Karen Loewengart, twelve reproductions, a checklist of works in the exhibition, artists’ biographies, and bibliography.
$35

24.
[CONCRETE POETRY]. Edwards, Rosemary. ed.
Born to Concrete Number 3.

Melbourne: Born to Concrete [c. 1976].

Folio. [44 pp]. Very good plus in side-stapled wrappers. Ken Bolton, Jas H. Duke, Peter Murphy, Stelarc, and several others contribute to this Australian forum for the form.
$45

25.
CORVO, Baron (Frederick Rolfe).
Collected Poems.

London: Cecil & Amelia Woolf, 1974.

First edition. 79 pp w/textual notes. Some faint scattered foxing, else very near fine in like dust jacket. Five pages of illustrations accompany this collection of 31 poems, nearly half of which are presented here for the first time.
$50

26.
CORVO, Baron (Frederick Rolfe).
Tarcissus: The Boy Martyr of Rome.

(np): [Robert Partridge c. 1967].

First printing thus. 9 pp. Near fine in sewn wrappers with some light foxing to edges. A reprint of Rolfe’s first book, originally published as a pamphlet in 1880. It consists of one long poem, essentially a religious parable written in memory of Thomas Reardon, one of Rolfe’s favorite students at the time, who drowned in 1878. Woolf A1b.
$45

27.
CREELEY, Robert.
Hotel Schrieder, Heidelberg.

[Minneapolis]: Walker Art Center, 1984.

First edition. 9 5 8 x 6 inch broadside, printed in two colors. Fine. One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by Creeley. Printed at the Toothpaste Press.
$35

28.
CREELEY, Robert and John Millei.
Personal.

Berkeley: Peter Koch, 1998.

First edition, numbered & signed issue. [44 pp]. Fine in paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed cover label. Fine publisher’s slipcase. A collection of sixteen poems. One of 75 numbered copies on Zerkall paper SIGNED by Creeley, Millei, and Koch. Original prospectus accompanies.
$225

29.
DAVENPORT, Guy translates Heraclitus.
Some Herakleitos.

Melbourne: Chandler and Company, 2013.

First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 45 numbered copies. Drawings by Alex Selenitsch from translations by Guy Davenport and with an introduction by Timothy Chandler. This is issue Number Six of Perita Reperta.
$20

30.
DE BONDT, Sara and Fraser Muggeridge. eds.
The Form of the Book Book.

London: Occasional Papers (2009).

First edition. 95 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. A collection of seven illustrated essays in the spirit of Tschichold’s THE FORM OF THE BOOK.
$22.50

31.
[DETROIT ARTISTS WORKSHOP PRESS]. Eichele, Robin and James Semark. eds.
Work/6: A 2009 Anthology of Generations.

Detroit: Detroit Artists Workshop Press, 2009.

Work/Book No. 21. 243 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Contributions from John Sinclair, Andrei Codrescu, Bill Harris, the editors, and a host of new and old contributors to the Press.
$35

32.
DI PALMA, Ray and Alexander Delay.
Hotel Des Ruines.

[Asnières-sur-Oise]: Royaumont (1993).

First edition. 4to. [24 pp]. Loose signatures laid into a printed folder. All elements fine. Text by Di Palma illustrated with lithographs by Delay. One of 45 numbered copies on BFK Rives paper SIGNED by Di Palma and Delay.
$150

33.
DUNCALF, Stephen.
Huts By-way Engines Orchard.

London: Coracle Press, 1977.

First edition. Small 4to. Very good plus printed folder with one corner bump housing the four titled drawings (all near fine or better). One of 75 numbered copies SIGNED by Duncalf.
$75

34.
DUNCAN, Robert and Jess.
Names of People.

Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1968.

First edition, publisher’s copy. 4to. 37 pp. Light sunning to spine, else near fine in full gilt-stamped leather. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Duncan and Jess. Duncan has additionally penned an original full-page tribute to John and Barbara Martin directly opposite a fully-realized ink drawing by Jess with collage elements incorporating images from Duncan’s poem. A warm and fitting tribute to the Martins, who produced several elaborate and beautiful presentations of both Jess and Duncan’s work.
$5500

35.
EDELSTEIN, Leo and Judith Elliston. eds.
Pataphysics Program.

Beverly Hills: Pataphysics Program (2011).

First edition. 4to. [88 pp]. Fine in printed wrappers. Questions and an interview with Lawrence Weiner, interviews with Jack Hirschman, Sylvere Lotringer, Terry Wilson, Barney Rossett, Ron Padgett on Artaud, Gysin & Burroughs, Robbe-Grillet & Beckett, and more.
$35

36.
FERLINGHETTI, Lawrence.
Director of Alienation.

San Francisco: City Lights (nd).

First edition. Single large sheet folded twice, as issued (8 ½ x 5 ½ inches, closed). SIGNED by Ferlinghetti on the front cover. The single title poem.
$45

37.
[FLUXUS]. Baerwaldt, Wayne. ed.
Under the Influence of Fluxus.

Winnipeg: Plug In Inc. (1991).

First edition. 4to. 63 pp. Small spot to front cover, else fine in printed wrappers. Catalogue for a touring exhibition, featuring color reproductions and essays by Dick Higgins, Geoffrey Hendricks, Emmett Williams, Wayne Baerwaldt, and Henry Martin.
$40

38.
[THE FUGS].
The Fugs plus Allen Ginsberg.

Santa Monica: Santa Monica Civic Auditorium [1967].

First edition. 9 x 6 inch handbill. Fine. Photograph by Joe Brodsky, design by Dennis Lo. One of a number of times Ginsberg appeared with The Fugs (Tuli Kupferberg, Ed Sanders, Ken Weaver). At the time, The Fugs were signed briefly to Atlantic Records, who would eventually reject the first album completed for the label.
$175

39.
[GUANTÁNAMO BAY].
History of a Takeover: The US Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay.

Republic of Cuba: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1979.

First edition. 76 pp w/bibliography. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Accompanied by a compliments slip from the Consulate of the Republic of Cuba in Australia (Sydney Residence).
$20

40.
[HERMS, George]. Turnbull, Betty. ed.
The Prometheus Archives: A Retrospective Exhibition of the Works of George Herms.

Newport Beach: Newport Harbor Art Museum (1979).

First edition. 4to. 102 pp. Fine in wrappers. Thomas H. Garver introduces this well-illustrated exhibition catalogue.
$35

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