61.
MORGENSTERN, Christian and Peter Rensch.
Im reich der interpunktionen.
Berlin: Handpresse Gutsch (1988).

First edition. Narrow folio. [52 pp]. Very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with pasted-on cover label. No dust jacket, as issued. Morgenstern’s German text with facing visual prints by Rensch, the first and last of which are printed in three colors. Afterword by Curt Grützmacher. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Rensch.
$75

62.
[NAUMAN, Bruce]. Livingston, Jane and Marcia Tucker.
Bruce Nauman: Works from 1965 to 1972.
Los Angeles & NY: Los Angeles County Museum of Art/Praeger (1973).

First edition. 172 pp w/list of editions, films, videotapes and a bibliography. Faint foxing to top edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Works photographed by Gianfranco Gorgoni.
$125

63.
[NICO].
Nico plus Open Arms.
San Francisco: Dirksen-Miller [1984].

14 x 8 ½ inch flyer, printed in black on white paper. Touch of foxing along right edge, else fine. Nico was admired by Siousie & the Banshees (opening for them on a 1978 tour), John Lydon, Dave Vanian (Damned), and Tommy Gear (Screamers), among others. Fitting that she would perform at one of San Francisco’s central punk clubs, just upstairs from the legendary Mabuhay Gardens.
$75

64.
PATCHEN, Kenneth.
Patchen’s Lost Plays.
Santa Barbara: Capra Press/Noel Young, 1977.

First edition. 93 pp. Fine in full red cloth with black stamping. Fine acetate dust jacket. Presents Patchen’s DON’T LOOK NOW and THE CITY WEARS A SLOUCH HAT, both previously unpublished. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Richard Morgan who contributed an introduction to, and edited this volume.
$150

65.
PESSOA, Fernando & Co.
Selected Poems.
NY: Grove (1998).

First edition. xiv + 290 pp w/notes & bibliography. Fine in fine dust jacket. Edited and translated from the Portuguese by Richard Zenith.
$25

66.
PICK, Peter.
Physiognomie von Krankheiten.
Berlin & Köln: Edition Hundertmark, 1980.

First edition. [15 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 300 copies. Black & white drawings.
$25

67.
[POETRY ANTHOLOGY]. Barnett, Anthony. ed.
Canards du siècle présent.
(np): (np) (1970).

First edition. Small 4to. [132 pp]. Very near fine in plain printed wrappers. Printed in Denmark, Printer to Det Kongelige Bibliothek. Contributions by Barnett, Andrew Crozier, Lee Harwood, B.S. Johnson, J. H. Prynne, Tom Raworth, and many others.
$40

68.
POTOCKI, Count of Montalk.
Meillerie.
Pinner: Cuckoo Hill Press (1972).

First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in full cloth with gilt stamping to spine. No dust jacket, as issued. Poems with an erotic engraving by Mark Severin. One of 170 copies of which 30 were reserved for the Society of Private Printers.
$50

69.
[PUNK ROCK].
Mutants, X, Alley Cats.
San Francisco: 330 Grove St. [c. 1979].

11 x 8 ½ inch flyer. Fine. Mutants share the stage with Dangerhouse bands X and Alley Cats.
$75

70.
REXROTH, Kenneth.
The Heart’s Garden The Garden’s Heart.
Cambridge: Pym-Randall Press (1967).

First edition. 47 pp. Top edge a little dusty, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with tanning along spine. One of 225 trade hardcover copies. INSCRIBED by Rexroth on the front free endpaper, “In friendship / for / Kitaj / Kenneth Rexroth / SF 68.”
$200

71.
RIMBAUD, Arthur.
A Season in Hell: A New American Translation.
Cambridge: Pomegranate Press, 1976.

First trade edition. Tall 4to. vii + 38 pp. Near fine in wrappers with printed cover label. Translated from the original French by Bertrand Mathieu with a preface by Anais Nin and etchings by Jim Dine.
$125

72.
ROTHENBERG, Jerome.
A Poem to Celebrate the Spring & Diane Rothenberg’s Birthday.
Driftless: Perishable Press, 1975.

First edition. [24 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Small paper scuplture by Jody Shields bound in at the center fold. One of 76 numbered copies SIGNED by Rothenberg. Hamady 71.
$125

73.
SCHWITTERS, Kurt.
Lucky Hans and Other Merz Fairy Tales.
Princeton & Oxford: Princeton University Press (2009).

First edition. xiii +235 pp w/bibliography. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated and introduced by Jack Zipes. Illustrated by Irvine Peacock.
$30

74.
SMITH, Patti.
Reading.
San Francisco: B. Dalton Bookseller [1978].

11 x 8 ½ inch flyer. Fine. Smith’s appearance to promote BABEL, just out from Putnam’s. A generous two hour (!) session featuring “autographs.” My friend T_ brought several of her early chapbooks to get signed, and was treated VERY suspiciously by Smith. He kept the flyer for the event until now.
$150

75.
SNYDER, Gary.
The Back Country.
London: Fulcrum (1967).

First edition. 112 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. McNeil A16a.
$150

76.
SNYDER, Gary.
The Blue Sky.
NY: Phoenix Book Shop, 1969.

First edition, numbered & signed issue. [24 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers with integral printed dust jacket. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Snyder. A section of Snyder’s long poem, Mountains and Rivers without End. On the rear flap is a lengthy note on the Indian petroglyph used on the front cover of the book. McNeil A25a.
$200

77.
SNYDER, Gary.
The Fudo Trilogy.
Berkeley: Shaman Drum, 1973.

First edition. Small 4to. [24 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Printed in four colors at the Cranium Press. Collects “Spel Against Demons,” “Smokey the Bear Sutra,” and “The California Water Plan.” McNeil A46b.
$35

78.
SNYDER, Gary.
A Range of Poems.
London: Fulcrum Press (1966).

First edition. 163 pp. Top edge dusty, else very near fine in like dust jacket. Ink ownership signature of Snyder’s friend and publisher (Shamen Drum Press) Frederic Brunke on the front free endpaper. McNeil A13a.
$200

79.
STANFORD, Frank.
Crib Death.
[Tucson]: Irownwood Press (1978).

First edition. 55 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. The first posthumous collection of Stanford’s verse. Thirty poems.
$225

80.
[STEINBECK, John.] Moritz, Niklaus Ebinger.
De Vader.
Rosi - Verlag & Sirenen, (1988).

First edition. 20 x 26 inches, spiral-bound into boards. Fine. This work is comprised of conceptual drawings by Moritz (one section printed in full color on both sides pulls out to 85 inches, apparently for hanging from the ceiling and viewing from two sides). Opens with a forward from Steinbeck’s TORTILLA FLAT printed in English, Dutch, German, and French. An unusual presentation by this Dutch artist. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Moritz.
$250

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