61.
MALANGA, Gerard.
Good Girls.
Tokyo: Kawade-Shoboshinsha, 1994.

First edition. Small 4to. [124 pp]. Fine in fine dust jacket and original wrap-around band. Introductory statement by Malanga, “Beyond the Nude Horizon.” B&W photographs.
$75

62.
MALANGA, Gerard.
Seizing the Moment: Photography by Gerard Malanga.
Tokyo: Kawade-Shoboshinsha, 1996.

First edition. Small 4to. 75 pp. Fine in wrappers and very near dust jacket with original wrap-around band. Largely celebrity portraits, all b&w, with Malanga’s essay, “Working with Warhol” and Ben Maddow’s, “Acts of Friendship.” Texts in English and Japanese translation.
$75

63.
MARSHALL, Edward.
Hellan, Hellan.
San Francisco: Auerhahn Press, 1960.

First edition. [30 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Poems with cover art and drawings by Robert Ronnie Branaman. Designed and printed by Dave Haselwood and James F. McIlroy at the Press. Original prospectus laid in. Marshall has written out the poem beginning “Cheese is yellow” and SIGNED on the front free endpaper. Auerhahn 10.
$75

64.
McCLURE, Michael.
Meat Science Essays.
San Francisco: City Lights (1970).

First edition. 120 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
$25

65.
McCLURE, Michael.
Poisoned Wheat.
San Francisco: (np), 1965.

First edition, lettered & signed issue. [18 pp]. Fine in full cloth with cover image pasted to front panel in very near fine dust jacket. One of 24 lettered copies (alpha through omega) SIGNED by McClure.
$250

66.
McCLURE, Michael.
Raffaels Wolke: Neue Verortungen.
Göttingen: altaQuito, 2010.

First edition. [28 pp]. Very near fine in sewn wrappers and printed dust jacket. One of 270 numbered copies. Translated into German by Ingrid & Reinhard Harbaum. INSCRIBED by McClure on the title page, “Für Tom / MAL / SIND / WIR / ADLER.”
$50

67.
NATIONS, Opal L.
The Tragic Hug of a Small French Wrestler.
Union City: Fault Publications (1977).

First edition. [48 pp]. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Prose and captioned drawings by Nations, reminiscent of Glen Baxter’s work.
$35

68.
NORSE, Harold.
Hotel Nirvana: Selected Poems 1953–1973.
San Francisco: City Lights (1974).

First edition. 94 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Dated (Monte Rio 6 June ‘80) and INSCRIBED by Norse on the title page with several embellishments. Pocket Poets #32.
$100

69.
NORSE, Harold.
The Undersea Mountain: Poems.
Denver: Alan Swallow, 1953.

First edition. 54 pp. Fine printed paper-covered boards and very near fine dust jacket. Dated (May 1, 1953) and INSCRIBED by Norse to Judith Malina and Julian Beck, “For Judith & Julian, / Best wishes / Harold. ” From the collection of Burton Weiss.
$250

70.
NOTLEY, Alice.
From a Work in Progress.
NY: DIA Art Foundation, 1988.

First edition. 42 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 500 copies. Presents “From a Work in Progress,” Notes on ‘The Poetry of Everyday Life,’ and “Coda.”
$35

71.
[OCCASIONAL WORKS]. Wilde-Menozzi, Wallis.
The Heron Songs.
Menlo Park: Occasional Works, 2004.

First edition. 17 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Printed letterpess in two colors on Rives BFK, hand-bound. One of 50 numbered copies. A collection of seven poems. New, at publication price:
$35

71a.
__. Another copy.
Fine in printed paper-covered boards. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Wilde-Menozzi. A collection of seven poems. New, at publication price:
$75

72.
PALEY, Grace.
The Little Disturbances of Man.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1959.

First edition. 189 pp. Faint foxing along top edge, else fine in very near fine dust jacket. A bright copy of Paley’s first book, a collection of short stories.
$300

73.
[POETRY ANTHOLOGY]. Cobbing, Bob and John Rowan. eds.
WF100.
London: Writers Forum, 1973.

First edition. Tall 4to. [36 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers with a bit of edgewear. All your favorites: Themerson, Harwood, Butler, Finch, Houedard, Thomas A. Clark, Cobbing, Nuttall, and many others.
$50

74.
POMERAND, Gabriel.
Saint Ghetto of the Loans.
Brooklyn: Ugly Duckling Presse (2006).

First US edition. 118 pp w/notes & afterword. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Translated from the original French by Michael Kasper and Bhamati Viswanathan. Pomerand’s prose poem text facing pictographs representing French words and syllables.
$35

75.
PRYNNE, J.H.
Wound Response.
Cambridge: Street Editions, 1974.

First edition. 32 pp. Small corner crease to last leaf and rear cover, else very near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 374 (of 400) copies.
$50

76.
PYNCHON, Thomas.
The Crying of Lot 49.
Philadelphia & NY: Lippincott (1966).

First edition. 183 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Pynchon ’ s second novel.
$850

77.
QUENEAU, Raymond.
The Skin of Dreams.
London: Atlas, 1987.

First printing of this edition. 115 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Translated from the original French by H.J. Kaplan. First published in France in 1944 and in English translation in 1948.
$25

78.
RODEFER, Stephen.
There Among the Atomic Events.
Oakland: Stephen Rodefer (nd).

First edition. 4to. 55 pp. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers.
$125

79.
SHARKEY, John J.
Lovechant.
London: Writers Forum (1974).

First edition. [36 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Writers Forum ‘Fives’ Number Five. Concrete poems, one devoted to the death of d.a. levy.
$75

80.
[SMITHSON, Robert]. Hobbs, Robert.
Robert Smithson: A Retrospective View.
Duisburg & Ithaca: Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum/Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art [1982].

First edition. 4to. 111 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers.
$35

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