21.
CLARK, Tom.
Neil Young.
Bolinas: Angel Hair (1970).

First edition. Tall 4to. [18 pp]. Bend to upper corner, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers with some light toning to rear cover. One of 200 copies SIGNED by Clark.
$100

22.
CLARK, Tom.
Under the Fortune Palms.
Isla Vista: Turkey Press, 1982.

First edition, lettered & signed issue. 63 pp. Fine in full cloth and fine illustrated dust jacket. One of 26 lettered copies on Frankfurt white paper SIGNED by Clark with an original painted canvas jacket that is also numbered and signed. The prospectus accompanies.
$200

23.
CLARK, Tom and Ron Padgett.
Bun.
NY: Angel Hair (1968).

First edition. 4to. [24 pp]. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art by Jim Dine. One of 500 copies.
$40

24.
[COMPLETE RUNS]. Strauss, David Levi. ed.
Acts: 1–10 (complete).
San Francisco: Acts (1982–1989).

Nine issues, all near fine or better. Acts began as a more general literary periodical, with a focus on new poetry in the SF Bay Area. Early issues featured Duncan, Meltzer, Palmer, Eigner, and Berkson. With the third issue, there was a move toward the “Language” writers, and then the landmark #5 “A Book of Correspondences for Jack Spicer” issue, which remains one of the best collections of work surrounding Spicer. Remaining issues continued the single focus—#7 “Analytic Lyric,” #8/9 “Translating Tradition: Paul Celan in France,” and #10 “in relation,” both to previous issues of ACTS, and to world issues. For the run:
$250

25.
[COMPLETE RUNS]. De Barros, Paul and Daphne Marlatt, eds.
Periodics: A Magazine Devoted to Prose 1–7/8 (complete).
Vancouver: Periodics (1977–1981).

Eight issues in seven. Narrow scuff to the cover of #5, else all very near fine or better in oblong stapled or perfect-bound wrappers. Ondaatje, Bowering, Michael Palmer, Barry Gifford, Hejinian, Robert Duncan, Ann Waldman, and many others contribute. For the run:
$125

26.
COOLIDGE, Clark.
Polaroid.
NY & Bolinas: Adventures in Poetry/Big Sky (1975).

First edition. 100 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. One of 974 (of 1000) copies. SIGNED by Coolidge.
$75

27.
COOLIDGE, Clark.
Research.
Berkeley: Tuumba, 1982.

First edition. [44 pp]. Corners lightly bumped, else very near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 475 numbered copies. Tuumba 40. Though not called for, SIGNED by Coolidge.
$100

28.
CREELEY, Robert.
The Children.
[St. Paul]: Truck Press (1978).

First edition, lettered & signed issue. Single 8 ½ x 11 inch sheet, folded once to make a booklet. Near fine. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Creeley. Published on the occasion of Creeley’s reading at The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis.
$125

29.
[CREELEY, Robert and Francesco Clemente]. Foye, Raymond. ed.
There.
NY: Gagosian Gallery, 1994.

First edition. [14 pp]. Loose folded sheets housed in publisher’s printed folder. All elements fine. Five poems by Creeley with color reproductions of five canvases by Clemente.
$50

30.
DAVENPORT, Guy.
Wo Es War, Soll Ich Werden.
Champaign: Finial Press, 2004.

First edition. 100 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with leather spine. Ribbon place-markers bound in. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 100 numbered copies on Frankfurt paper SIGNED by Davenport. Accompanied by the “Cadenza” and “Circumspectus” pamphlets, as called for. Davenport’s final working of this text.
$950

31.
DOMBROWSKI, Gerard. ed.
Abyss. Volume Three, Number One.
Somerville: Abyss, 1971.

Spring. 4to. [44 pp]. Light bend to one upper corner, else very near fine in stapled wrappers. Work by Bern Porter, Carl Weissner, Jackson Mac Low, Dick Higgins, Douglas Blazek, Charles Bukowski, and several others.
$35

32.
DUBUFFET, Jean.
Exposition de peintures, dessins et divers travaux exécutés de 1942 a 1954 par Jean Dubuffet cercle volney, 7, rue volney mercredi 17 mars – samedi 17 avril.
Paris: René Drouin (nd).

First edition. 4to. [16 pp]. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Cover lithograph and four internal images by Dubuffet. Laid in are two 8 x 10 inch glossy photographs (by O.E. Nelson, NY) of works by Dubuffet. Each image has a small surface abrasion near the center of the sheet, else near fine.
$125

33.
DUNCAN, Robert.
A Paris Visit: Five Poems by Robert Duncan.
NY: Grenfell Press (1985).

First edition, numbered & signed issue. Tall 4to. [28 pp]. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with morocco spine and tips. Fine unprinted tissue dust jacket. Duncan’s poems illustrated with drawing and an afterword by R.B. Kitaj. One of 115 numbered copies on hand-made Indian paper and SIGNED by Duncan and Kitaj.
$350

34.
DUSENBERY, Walter.
The Story of the Bed.
[San Francisco]: Natoma Society, 1970.

First edition. Square 16mo. [32 pp]. Fine in printed wrappers. Illustrated with photographs of a fully made-up bed in unlikely places around San Francisco. Printed by Graham Mackintosh. Johnston A50. Precedes THE RED COUCH by fifteen years.
$35

35.
EDWARDS, Ken.
A4 Landscape.
London: Reality Studios, 1988.

First edition. [20 pp]. Horizontal 4to. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Edwards. The second volume in a trilogy.
$40

36.
EVERSON, William.
Eastward the Armies: Selected Poems 1935–1942.
Torrance: Labyrinth Editions, 1980.

First edition. Folio. [54 pp]. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and leather ties. Near fine publisher’s slipcase that is lightly tone along spine and top edge. Poems that present Everson’s WWII pacifist position, together with Killion’s linoleum block illustrations, and concluded with an interview conducted by Les Ferriss, Richard Bigus, and Killion. One of 200 numbered copies on Japanese Masa and Suzuki paper SIGNED by Everson and Killion.
$450

37.
EVERSON, William.
Rattlesnake August: A Poem.
Northridge: Santa Susana Press, 1978.

First edition. Folio. Nine printed sheets housed in the publisher’s cloth porfolio with printed label. All elements very near fine. Everson’s three page poem followed by four prints by Hans Burkhardt. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Everson and Burkhardt, who also numbered and signed each of the prints.
$350

38.
FAAS, Ekbert.
Towards a New American Poetics: Essays & Interviews.
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1978.

First edition, numbered & signed issue. 296 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and paper label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Chapters on Olson, Duncan, Snyder, Creeley, Bly, and Ginsberg. One of 125 numbered copies SIGNED by Creeley, Duncan, Ginsberg, Snyder, and Bly.
$200

39.
FLORENCE, Yanni.
Immolation.
Melbourne: M.33 (2015).

First edition. Small 4to. [28 pp]. Fine in full decorated cloth. One of 25 numbered copies SIGNED by Florence. Color photographs of people smoking (as much about the smoke as the smoking).
$75

40.
FRECOT, Janos.
Bahnbogen 22 –79 Gleisdreick, Berlin.
Berlin: Edition Giannozzo (1981).

First edition. Horizontal 16mo. Single long sheet folded thirty times and glued into printed covers with a die-cut window in the front panel. Near fine. One of 500 copies. Frecot contributes an introduction (in German) to this sequence of photographs of the brick structures constructed beneath raised railway lines.
$250

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