21.
CLAUSEN, Andy.
Extreme Unction.
Salt Lake City: Litmus (1974).

First edition. 4to. 38 pp. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Charles Foster (taken from an unpublished manuscript). Poems.
$25

22.
COLLOM, Jack.
Workday.
Paris & Northampton: Blue Pig (1971).

First edition. Small 4to. [18 pp]. Crease to one upper corner, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Sarkis. A long poem, issued as Blue Pig 13. SIGNED by Gary Snyer on the first leaf; his copy.
$45

23.
COOLIDGE, Clark.
Flag Flutter & U.S. Electric.
NY: Lines, 1966.

First edition. 4to. 22 pp. Very good plus in side-stapled wrappers with a tiny tear to top edge and toning to extrems. Coolidge’s first book, produced by the publishing wing of Aram Saroyan’s little mag “Lines.”
$250

24.
COOPER, Dennis.
The Missing Men.
[Santa Barbara]: Am Here Books/Immediate Editions (1981).

First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. [56 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers with some light uneven toning to spine and rear cover. Poems and stories. Cover art by Tom Clark. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Cooper. Additionally INSCRIBED by Cooper on the title page, “for Burton Weiss / Dennis Cooper / March 17, 1982.”
$450

25.
CRABTREE, Lee.
An Unfinished Memoir.
NY: Adventures In Poetry (nd).

First edition. 4to. [20 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Photographic cover portrait of Crabtree by Peter Schjeldahl. Memoir written late in his short (1943–1973) life, largely concerned with Allen Ginsberg. Crabtree was a pianist and arranger for The Fugs.
$25

26.
CRANE, O.W.
The Time of the Onion: A Play.
NY: 7 Poets Press (nd).

First edition. 4to. [14 pp]. One old gentle horizontal fold, else very near fine in stapled (upper left) wrappers. A seven act work featuring such characters as P. Poltergeist, Bengiamino Dracula, Big Billy Piedmont, Edna Quiltingbee, and others.
$55

27.
CREELEY, Robert.
Mother’s Voice.
[Santa Barbara]: Am Here Books/Immediate Editions (1981).

First edition. 4to. [34 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. A collection of eight poems. Cover art and internal drawings by Tom Clark. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Creeley.
$75

28.
DAWSON, Fielding.
The Girl with the Pale Cerulean Eyes / The Man with the Grey Hair: A Mystery Novel.
NY: Adventures in Poetry (1974).

First edition. 4to. [54 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. A prose work by Dawson, with his collage cover art.
$20

29.
DI PALM, Raymond.
Tottel’s 12: Five Surfaces 1968–73.
Tottel’s (1973).

First edition. 4to. 22 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers (upper left). This entire issue devoted to Di Palma’s work.
$35

30.
[DI PRIMA, Diane].
Notes on the Summer Solstice June 21, 1969.
San Francisco: Poets Press [1969].

First edition. Three 4to sheets, stapled upper left. Near fine. Di Prima’s anonymous poetic notes, issued as “Brain of Pooh newsletter #1.” See Lepper p. 152.
$50

31.
DRESMAN, Paul.
Gyrations.
Del Mar: (np) 1977.

First edition. 4to. [52 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Mike Hagstrom. Poems.
$45

32.
DUNCAN, Robert.
Faust Foutu: Acts 1, 2, & 3.
[San Francisco: Robert Duncan, 1953].

First edition. 4to. 59 pp on rectos only. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers with a light sticker shadow at the lower portion of the spine. The title and “Robert Duncan January 1954” inked by Duncan on the front cover, which is otherwise blank. See Bertholf A7a. In the note to the third edition described in Bertholf’s bibliography, Duncan is quoted, “Some copies were mailed to associates with only the texts of Acts I-III.” This copy belonged formerly to a close friend of Duncan and Jess, and is likely an example of this abbreviation, especially when considering that the rear unprinted cover sheet is present, and the staples are tight.
$850

33.
EIGNER, Larry.
there’s a season.
tel-let, Charleston: tel-let

(1995). 4to. [6 pp]. A few small spots on front cover, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 75 copies, issued as tel-let 41.
$35

34.
[EIGNER, Larry]. Hemensley, Kris. ed.
Earth Ship #8: Poems 1968–1971.
Southampton: Earth Ship, 1972.

First edition. Tall 4to. 21 pp w/notes. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. A special issue of this mag, devoted entirely to Eigner’s poems. Stamp inside the front cover indicates that this issue was printed by Opal L. Nations
$50

35.
ESHLEMAN, Clayton.
Portrait of Francis Bacon.
Sheffield: Rivelin Press (1975).

First edition, numbered & signed issue. Small 4to. 11 pp. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 25 numbered copies SIGNED by Eshleman. A sequence from THE GULL WALL (Black Sparrow).
$75

36.
FAGIN, Larry.
Brain Damage.
Paris & Northampton: Sand Project Press (1970).

First edition. 24 pp. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Poems, issued as Blue Pig #12. Cover art by Joe Brainard. INSCRIBED by Fagin on the title page, “for Michael, Larry.”
$45

37.
FEDERMAN, David.
Friends, Living & Dead.
Detroit & Cleveland: Mother/Asphodel (1966).

First edition. 4to. [32 pp]. Very near fine in side-stapled wrappers with pasted-on cover label. One of 500 copies. Photograph by Magdalene Arndt Sinclair. Printed at the Detroit Artists’ Workshop Press. Two stanzas from Jack Spicer’s “After Lorca” used as an epigraph.
$35

38.
FERRARI, Mary.
The Flying Glove.
NY: Adventures In Poetry (1973).

First edition. 4to. [50 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art and three internal illustrations by Susan Hall. Poems.
$25

39.
FOX, Hugh.
The Permeable Man.
[Brooklyn]: Black Sun Press, 1969.

First edition. 4to. 47 pp. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. A long poem sequence, printed in three colors.
$30

40.
FOX, Hugh.
Survival Handbook For My Son (And Youngest Daughter).
Ann Arbor: Cat’s Pajamas Press, 1972.

First edition, numbered issue. 4to. [14 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Gary Elder. One of 25 numbered copies.
$35

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