81.
SCALAPINO, Leslie.
O and Other Poems.
Berkeley: Sand Dollar, 1976.

First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 350 (of 376) copies designed and printed by Wesley Tanner. SIGNED by Scalapino. Her first book, issued as Sand Dollar / 21.
$75

81a.
__. Another copy. First edition, lettered & signed issue. [20 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Scalapino. Her first book. Designed and printed by Wesley Tanner, issued as Sand Dollar / 21.
$250

82.
SMITH, Patti.
ps/alm 23 revisted.
Woodstock: Hanuman Books, 1994.

First edition. 15 x 12 ⁹ ⁄ 16 inch illustrated broadside, printed in two colors. Fine. Printed by Leslie Miller at The Grenfell Press. Smith’s poem with an illustration by William S. Burroughs.
$200

83.
SMITH, Patti.
a small entreaty.
Woodstock: Hanuman Books, 1994.

First edition. 19 ¹¹ ⁄ 16 x 10 ¾ inch illustrated broadside, printed in two colors. Fine. Printed by Leslie Miller at the Grenfell Press. A poem composed after reading the autobiograph of the 14th Dalai Lama.
$200

84.
STACTON, David.
Old Acquaintance.
London: Faber and Faber (1962).

First edition. 167 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Cover art by Philippe Jullian. A novel.
$50

85.
TEMPLE, John.
Collected Poems.
Cambridge: Salt (2003).

First edition. 176 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. At publication price:
$19

86.
TEMPLE, John.
Scarlet Shadows, Lucent Shade.
Beacon: Untitled, 2013.

First edition. 235 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Essays on D.H. Lawrence, Shakespeare, two long and significant pieces on John Wieners, and other topics. Corrections sheet laid-in. New, at publication price:
$35

87.
ULRICHS, Timm.
des grossen erfolges wegen.
(np): eine totaltheater-bilanz (1968).

First edition. [100 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. The text reads, “über 50 mal!”
$125

88.
UPDIKE, John.
Confessions of a Wild Bore.
Newton: Tamazunchale Press, 1984.

First edition. 64mo. 34 pp. Fine in full gilt-stampled leather. a.e.g. An essay that appeared originally in The New Yorker. One of 250 numbered copies printed in Holland and bound in France.
$45

89.
VALENZA, Roberto Francisco.
Lost Contact.
Kathmandu: Bardo Matrix, 1977.

First edition. [24 pp]. Near fine in sewn wrappers. One of 250 numbered copies. SIGNED by Valenza on the colophon page. Poems and illustrations. A “Bardo Matrix Special Edition.” Uncommon.
$75

90.
VINCENT, Stephen.
The Ballad of Artie Bremer.
San Francisco: Momo’s Press (1974).

First edition. [28 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Cover and internal artwork by Michael Myers of Zephyrus Image. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Vincent and Myers.
$75

91.
VOZNESENSKY, Andrei.
Dogalypse: San Francisco Poetry Reading.
San Francisco: City Lights (1972).

First edition. 48 pp. Near fine in illustarted wrappers. A selection of poems from his SF reading, attended by many dogs apparently. Pocket Poets #29.
$25

92.
WALDMAN, Anne.
The Way We Live Now.
NY: Erudite Fangs Editions East (2002).

First edition. Folding card (5 ½ x 8 ½ inches, closed). Very near fine. Single poem, issued for the Winter Solstice in an edition of 150 copies. Design by George Schneeman. SIGNED by Waldman and Schneeman.
$50

93.
WHALEN, Philip.
Enough Said: Poems 1974–1979.
San Francisco: Grey Fox Press, 1980.

First edition, numbered & signed issue. xiv + 75 pp w/index of titles & first lines. Very near fine in full blue cloth with gold stamping to spine. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 56 numbered copies SIGNED by Whalen. Review slip laid in.
$125

94.
WHALEN, Philip.
Japanese Tea Garden Golden Gate Park in Spring.
[Boulder: Naropa 1999].

First edition. 15 x 9 inch broadside, printed in three colors. Near fine. Dated (I: VII: 99) and SIGNED by Whalen. Uncommon.
$100

95.
WHALEN, Philip.
Some of These Days: Poems.
San Jose: Desert Rose Press, 1999.

First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. [52 pp]. Fine in full decorated cloth with printed spine label. No dust jacket, as issued. Printed in two colors by Clifford Burke, hand bound by Martha Little. One of 50 numbered copies on old Curtis paper SIGNED by Whalen. A beautiful presention of these poems. Burke has added to the colophon in type, “It is an honor to make this book.”
$350

96.
WIENERS, John.
Hart Crane, Harry Crosby, I see you going over the edge... [first line].
Detroit: Artists’ Workshop Press (nd).

First edition. Single 8 ½ x 11 inch sheet folded once horizontally. Fine. Cover photograph of a pensive Wieners, smoking. Poem printed on the inside of the card. Issued as “broadside #2.” SIGNED by Wieners.
$45

97.
WILLETTS, David.
Transit of Venus: A Series of Drawings.
London: Coracle Press, 1975.

First edition. [37 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers with light toning to extrems. Introductory essay by Stephen Bann. Twenty-eight b&w drawings with occasional text.
$30

98.
WILLIAMS, Reese.
A Pair of Eyes.
NY: Tanam Press, 1983.

First edition. 28 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Text combined with found photos, film stills, drawings.
$35

99.
[WOOLF, Virginia]. Bell, Anne Olivier.
Editing Virginia Woolf’s Diary.
London: Bloomsbury Workshop, 1990.

First edition. 23 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 1000 numbered copies SIGNED by Bell.
$30

100.
YOUNG, Ian. ed.
Little Caesar 12: Overlooked & Underrated.
Los Angeles: Little Caesar Press 1981.

182 pp. A few small spots to cover else near fine. Young guest-edits this collection of essays on 20th Century writers. A few of the authors considered: Phil Andros, Mikhail Bulgakov, Lorine Niedecker, James Schuyler, Edward Lewis Wallant, Donald Windham, and others.
$45

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