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1. ANDERSON, David. The Spade in the Sensorium. Bolinas: Big Sky Books (1974).
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First edition. 4to. [40 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Philip Guston. One of 600 copies. Prose. $40
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2. AROBATEAU, Red. Theme from Killer Joe (Train from Overbrook): A Poem. San Francisco: Red Arobateau, 1970.
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First edition. 4to. [18 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. A single long poem with a cover photograph by Suzanne De Young and one internal drawing by Arobateau. $45
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3. BAXTER, Glen. Drawings. NY: Adventures in Poetry (1974).
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First edition. 4to. [70 pp]. Bumps and a crease to one upper corner, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers. A collection of Baxter’s captioned drawings. “The brigadier was wearing the forbidden snood.” Cover title appears to be CRANIREONS OF BOTYA. $50
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4. BECK, Regina. Looking at the Sun. Cherry Valley: Telephone Books (1974).
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First edition. 4to. [26 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 300 copies. Poems that appeared previously in The World, The Harris Review, and Telephone. $20
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5. BENNETT, John. Like a Street Child Rushing to a Celebration. Austin: Quixote, 1975.
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First edition. 4to. [72 pp]. Very near fine in side-stapled wrappers. A collection of poems, stories, and “playstors” issued as Quixote Vol 9, No 4. $45
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6. BENVENISTE, Asa. Listen. Bowling Green: Doones Press (1975).
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First edition. 4to. [22 pp]. Some light toning and a small mark to rear cover, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Elisabeth Brandfass. $35
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7. BERKSON, Bill. Shining Leaves. NY: Angel Hair (1969).
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First edition, hors commerce issue. 4to. [66 pp]. Very near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Alex Katz. One of 10 lettered copies SIGNED by Berkson (though not by Katz, as called for in the colophon) with a holograph poem by Berkson inked to the recto of the last leaf (the poem, “Mister Motion”). Additionally INSCRIBED by Berkson on the front free endpaper to Michael Brownstein, “for Michael, / ‘I wonder if they’ve really / caught the scent...’ / love and brotherhood, / Bill Berkson.” $125
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8. BIGGS, Thazarbell. We Are Integrated and Wonderfully Made. NY: Adventures in Poetry (1976).
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First edition. 4to. [48 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Bruce Erbacher. Poems. $15
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9. bissett, bill. th fifth sun. Vancouver: blewointmentpress (1975).
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First edition. 4to. [54 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled and taped wrappers. One of 500 copies. Concrete poems. $20
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10. BLEVINS, Richard. Clarel’s Motel: Travel and Poetry in the USA. Santa Barbara: Am Here Books (1987).
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First edition. 4to. [64 pp]. Fine in strip-bound wrappers. Poems. $15
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11. BRAINARD, Joe and Waldman, Anne. Self Portrait. NY: Siamese Banana Press (1972).
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First edition. 4to. [78 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers with a tiny bump to one upper corner and light toning to spine. Dual self-portrait statements by Brainard & Waldman, each based on a proposed single word or short phrase ie money, writing, optimistic. $100
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12. BRIGGS, Harold. Though Man Fly Angel High. Torrance: Hors Commerce Press (1964).
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First edition. 4to. [28 pp]. Fine in side-stapled and taped wrappers. One of 7 numbered copies “For friends + patrons of Wormwood” SIGNED by Briggs. His first book, issued as No.2H.C.P.-64 SERIES. $75
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13. [BROUGHTON, James]. Gildzen, Alex. ed. In the Wind of Wonder: an exhibition of selections from the papers of James Broughton. Kent: Special Collections/Kent State University Libraries, 1982.
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First edition, lettered & signed issue. 4t0. [12 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Introduction by Alex Gildzen. A descriptive list of seventy-eight exhibited books, manuscripts, items from the film archives, and correspondence. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Broughton. Cover reproduces a great photograph of a very young Broughton, interrupted in his reading of MOTHER WILD GOOSE. $50
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14. BROWN, Rebecca. Mouse Works. NY: Siamese Banana Press (1971).
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First edition. 4to. [18 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art and two internal illustrations by Martha Diamond. A collection of five poems. $27.50
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15. BROWNSTEIN, Michael. Behind the Wheel: Poems. [NY]: C Press (1967).
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First edition. 4to. [52 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 184 (of 200) copies. Edited by Ted Berrigan, production by Ron Padgett, cover art by Alex Katz. The little-known 14th and concluding issue of “C” Magazine. $200
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16. BROWNSTEIN, Michael. When Nobody’s Looking. Boulder: Rocky Ledge Cottage Editions (1981).
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First edition, hors commerce issue. 4to. [20 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by George Schneeman. One of 10 numbered copies SIGNED by Brownstein and Schneeman. $150
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17. BROWNSTEIN, Michael and Rod Padgett with Joe Brainard. Kiss My Ass! / Sufferin’ Succotash. NY: Adventures in Poetry (1971).
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First edition. 4to. [26 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Covers and internal artwork by Joe Brainard. One fo 274 (of 300) copies. Back-to-back works by Brownstein and Padgett, both illustrated by Brainard. $125
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18. CARTER, Charlotte. Sheltered Life. NY: Angel Hair Books (1975).
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First edition. 4to. 63 pp. Last half dozen leaves pulled away from top staple, else very good plus in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art a painting of Carter by Raphael Soyer. One of 350 copies. The first book—an underground smash—by this African American writer, author of the Nanette Hayes Mystery Series. $35
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19. CAUBLE, Don. Early Morning Death Fragments. (np): Cold Mountain Publishing Co., 1969.
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First edition. 4to. [18 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers with silk-screened cover by t.l. kryss. One of 500 copies. Introduction by Douglas Blazek. $35
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20. CLARK, Tom. Car Wash. (np): (np) [1970].
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First edition. Horizontal 4to. [26 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Textless selection of b&w photographs of a car going through a car wash. Printed dedication to Jack Collom. $25
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